Here is the plug-in hybrid I test drove a few weeks ago, the Extreme Hybrid by AFS Trinity:

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I will be running a long article Wednesday on the climate implications of plug-ins in general and this car in particular. But you can read all about the car at this exclusive New York Times piece published today and the AFS Trinity website, which has a YouTube video of me driving the car and discussing why it matters:

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