Driving Electric

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PublishedSeptember 11, 2010

Understanding Electric Vehicle Technology and Environmental Benefits Automobiles provide us with freedom and mobility, but there are environmental consequences to their use. Burning hydrocarbon fuels, such as gasoline and diesel, to power vehicles contributes to climate change and poor air quality, ultimately affecting our health and well-being. Hybrid-electric and electric vehicles can offer freedom and mobility without burning as much fuel (and sometimes no fuel at all) or producing as many emissions. ;nbsp