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SDG&E tested the performance of two 2007-model Prius hybrids and then converted them into plug-in hybrids, using a Hymotion 5 kWh lithium-ion battery conversion kit. SDG&E is a regulated public utility that services San Diego and southern Orange counties. The same pool of drivers was used during vehicle evaluation.
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Then the students replaced the Explorer's big gasoline engine with a fuel-sipper taken from a GeneralMotors Corp. Saturn and a 200-horsepower electric motor. Frank explains, showing how he and the students filled that space with batteries. Dan Benjamin, a transportation analyst for ABI Research, an Oyster Bay, N.Y.,
Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray Standard safety kit is also high for a supercar with rear cross traffic alert, blind spot detection, lane-keep assist and auto high-beam assist all present. inch infotainment system that incorporates wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, full track telemetry and a front camera to avoid kerb strikes.
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