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Hybrid charging guide
If you’re considering leasing a hybrid car, you may be unsure if, how, or when it needs charging. Do they charge themselves while you drive, or do all hybrid models need to be connected to a power source to charge up?
Our guides covers the basics of charging a hybrid car and how it serves as a strong middle ground towards EV driving. Learn all about charging a hybrid car, how much it costs, and if charging a plug-in hybrid works in the same way as charging an EV.
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The difference between electric cars vs. hybrid cars
When the first hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) entered the market, they were sometimes referred to as “electric cars” to differentiate them from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Now we have MHEVs, FHEVs,…
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How do hybrid cars charge?
You may know that a hybrid car contains both a conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) and also an electric battery, and that the two together power the vehicle’s drivetrain. So far, so…
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Can other cars use Tesla charging points?
The Tesla Supercharger network was one of the first attempts to build EV charging infrastructure for drivers to recharge while away from home, with the first charging points opening in 2012. A…
