Electric and hybrid cars : a history / Curtis D. Anderson and Judy Anderson.

By:

Anderson, Curtis D. (Curtis Darrel), 1947-

Contributor(s):

Anderson, Judy, 1946-

Publication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 257 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

9780786433018 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786433019 (softcover : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

629.22/93 22

LOC classification:

TL220 .A53 2010

Contents:

Introduction : The birth of the automobile industry -- The evolution of the electric vehicle -- Politics -- Environment -- Technology -- Marketing -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Hybrids defined.

Summary: "This illustrated history of electric and hybrid vehicles covers the companies that produced various models; the politics that have surrounded them; the environmental aspects of electric and hybrid vehicles versus internal combustion engines; efforts to overcome technological challenges associated with electric vehicles; marketing strategies through the decades; and public attitudes towards these vehicles throughout their existence"--Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : The birth of the automobile industry -- The evolution of the electric vehicle -- Politics -- Environment -- Technology -- Marketing -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Hybrids defined.

"This illustrated history of electric and hybrid vehicles covers the companies that produced various models; the politics that have surrounded them; the environmental aspects of electric and hybrid vehicles versus internal combustion engines; efforts to overcome technological challenges associated with electric vehicles; marketing strategies through the decades; and public attitudes towards these vehicles throughout their existence"--Provided by publisher.