We can all feel the effects of rising gasoline prices as well as the declining economy. Because of this, more and more people are now looking for ways to save money on gasoline. Some are now organizing carpools with their neighbor, while there are also others who are now selling their cars in favor of hybrid cars.
So, what are hybrid cars and what are its effects?
First of all, hybrid vehicles use electricity and gasoline to run the motor of the vehicle. In conventional cars, the motor or engine are solely run by gasoline. Because of the combination of electricity and gasoline to power the engine, this means less gasoline consumption.
In the past, hybrid cars were not that popular because it has to be plugged in to recharge to battery. But, with the advancement of technology as well as the advancement of batteries, hybrid cars today doesnt need to be plugged in to your household socket in order to recharge.
Hybrid cars today have engines that automatically recharge the batteries when it is running on gasoline. Also, with computers, hybrid vehicles today can automatically switch from gasoline to electricity. For instance, when the batteries are fully...