Leitman, Seth

Build your own plug-in hybrid electric vehicle Seth Leitman - New York McGraw-Hill c2009 - xxii, 281 p. ill. 24 cm - TAB green guru guides . - TAB green guru guides. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why plug-in hybrid electric cars can happen now! -- PHEVs save the environment and energy -- History of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles -- What is the best plug-in hybrid electric vehicle for you? -- Power trains and designing your PHEV -- Engines and electric motors in the PHEV -- The controller -- Batteries -- The charger and electrical system -- Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle conversion -- Maximize your plug-in hybrid electric vehicle enjoyment -- Sources.

9780071614733 (alk. paper) 0071614737 (alk. paper)


Hybrid electric vehicles
Automobiles, Home-built

629.2293 LEI