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    Vista Engineering to offer cheap-ish 30-mile plug-in hybrid conversions     1294761720

    Let's say you own a hybrid vehicle that meets most of your driving needs. This hypothetical auto tackles the daily grind with ease, seats four or five, is reliable and gets you to-and-fro without any issues. Trouble is, you're less than thrilled with its overall gas mileage – or maybe you'd ...

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    PICC plug-in Prius can now go 70 mph on battery power     1244653080

    Thanks to a beefed up bit of software, Priuses converted to plug-in drive by Plug In Conversions Corp. (PICC) have gotten quite a bit better. They can now go up to 70 mph using nothing but their batteries and get 170 mpge. The software manages to get around Toyota's built-in top speed limitation of ...

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    CARB puts off plug-in hybrid conversion warranty, emissions decision     1232924940

    Click above for high-res gallery of Kim Adelman's Plug-in Prius
    The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has decided to take another look at rules it is currently mulling over that would have required PHEV conversion shops to follow the same rules for emissions tests and warranties as the ...

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    Go 25 miles on electric power in your Prius with a Plug In Conversions conversion kit     1229950860

    The Plug-In Conversions Corporation (PICC), founded by Kim Adelman, was started 19 months ago in order to sell conversion kits to that gave a Prius a plug. PICC announced this week that the battery company Gold Peak Industries North America has acquired an equity stake in PICC and will give the ...

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