Prius+ was mentioned on Green Car Congress yesterday.
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The California Cars Initiative (CalCars), a non-profit startup dedicated to jump-starting the market for plug-in hybrids (PHEV), is building a prototype Prius (the Prius+) capable of functioning as a plug-in hybrid and running in full EV (electric vehicle) mode for longer distances than possible with the original Toyota equipment.
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http://www.greencarcongress.com/2004...g_the_pri.html
BIF, do you place an extra burden on the grid if cars are charged at night?