Plug-in Prius' powered with lithium-ion batteries are the latest innovation to test conventional thinking on car design. The car is either a harbinger of a far more fuel-efficient future, or another in a long line of technological insurgencies that will fail in the end to crack the auto industry's century-old status quo. ( WSJ)
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Pimp My Prius
Category: Technology • Transportation
Posted on: August 7, 2007 2:53 PM, by EJGili
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I still like that electric Harley-type cycle doing 150 MPH on the strip and dumping plasma on the ground... we need more of that on the road.
Posted by: Markk | August 7, 2007 06:01 PM