The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.76 (750 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1592576354 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 207 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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Wonderful source of information H. Grove (errantdreams) Jack Nerad won't tell you "buy this car" or "this is the answer to all your problems." What he does is far better than that. He provides a wealth of information on the true state of our oil reserves, how car emissions affect the environment, the spectre of global warming, and so on. And he does it by providing, in as unbiased a manner as possible (where unbiased means providing relevant information no matter which "side" it seems to come down on---it doesn't mean the current trend of trying to pretend that every theory out there is equally valid so as to avoid angering anyone),. Very comprehensive, covers all the basics and will help you chose your green car Emc2 A well-written and very comprehensive book about the new wave of advanced technology vehicles (hybrids, plug-in hybrids, all-electric and even fuel cell hydrogen cars) as well as flexible-fuel vehicles, natural gas vehicles, biodiesel and clean diesel vehicles.I highly recommend this book for those interested in mitigation their carbon footprint, or with an interest in contributing to energy independence. This is an excellent starting point to learn the basics about these new automotive technologies, and the advantages and disadvantages of each technology,Despite being a bit ou. Ceclove said Interesting book. Very helpful book for a paper I needed to write in college writing. Also it makes you want to change the world by driving smarter cars So it accomplishes its mission.
In clear, jargon-free language, Nerad explains the nature of each kind of car and their advantages and disadvantages, so consumers can make a practical choice. New hope for motorists. With the rise in gasoline costs, the hybrid car has exploded into the fastest-growing segment of the American car industry. This book sorts out the dizzying array of choices faced by American motorists. —The only book that includes all alternative fuel vehicles, including the hybrid
Jack R. Nerad is the Executive Editorial Director of the Kelley Blue Book, the bible of the car business. He has frequently appeared on ABC, NBC, and CBS news programs, as well as on CNN and MSNBC, and has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. . Nerad co-hosts “America on the Road,” the most widely syndicated automotive-orie
. About the AuthorJack R. Nerad co-hosts “America on the Road,” the most widely syndicated automotive-oriented radio program in the country. Nerad is the Executive Editorial Director of the Kelley Blue Book, the bible of the car business. He has frequently appeared on ABC, NBC, and CBS news programs, as well as on CNN and MSNBC, and has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times