1. Science & Policy: Energy Efficient Automobiles Liz Strahle April, 2008 LAI 531-SUNY Buffalo
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3. A major part of addressing these factors is looking at the most energy efficient automobiles. Three types of energy efficient automobiles will be addressed in this presentation. These are the electric vehicle, the hybrid vehicle, and the hydrogen vehicle.
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