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Old 04-30-2008, 11:59 AM
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Default PHEV Anything for $4K?

http://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/1594/69/

Hybrid Kit Could Cut Your Gas Use by 60%

Do you want a hybrid Honda Fit? Or how about a hybrid Passat, or Yaris, or Cobalt or....Yeah. Too bad.
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A UK company has revealed a retro-fit hybrid conversion kit that has the potential to cut exhaust emissions in existing cars by nearly 40%, and improve fuel economy by 60%. The system, developed by the Motor Industry Research Association (MIRA), features a removable battery pack, arranged into three portable 30kW cassettes, which upgrade existing ‘conventional’ vehicles into hybrids.
Convert any front drive vehicle to hybrid for $4K? Sign me up.
 

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