Power to Change Plug-in Electric Vehicle Update.pptxVIP

City of AtlantaMayor’s Office of SustainabilityPower to Change: Plug-in Electric Vehicle UpdatePresented to:Speaker David Ralston, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives June 21, 2011Types of Electric VehiclesElectric Vehicles on the RoadDescriptionHybrid Electric Vehicles Hybrid electric vehicles use a small electric battery to supplement the standard internal combustion engine, providing increased fuel efficiency.Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Plug-in hybrids can run on electric power only up to about 40 mph, at which time the internal combustion engine takes over. It is possible t