Aug 21, 2005 (From the CalCars-News archive)
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EDrive Systems was featured in a 2.5-minute segment broadcast tonight. Reporter Bill Whitaker showed the car, interviewed EDrive principals Greg Hanssen and Seth Seaberg, as well as Frank Gaffney of the Center for Security Policy, and mentioned Austin City Council incentives.
Toyota's Dave Hermance says "plug-in hybrids have some appeal from an energy diversity standpoint. They're just not ready for prime-time."
You can see "Hybrids Getting Amped Up" at http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/i_video/main500251.shtml. After a day or two, you may have to search for it.
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