All About Electric and Hybrid Cars (and Who's Driving Them)
- ISBN-10
- 1612282415
- ISBN-13
- 9781612282411
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-08
- Publisher
- Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.
- Author
- Stephanie Bearce
Description
What's the big deal about hybrid cars? Why are so many celebrities driving them? Are these cars really better than gasoline-powered cars? You can learn how hybrid cars work and explore new inventions in the automotive industry. Discover vehicles powered by hydrogen and cars that run on sunshine. Learn how to reduce your own carbon footprint and help your family save gasoline. It's all possible when you explore the world of hybrid cars.
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