What is a PHEV? | Plug-In Hybrids’ Explained #Review #Cars
What actually is a Plug-in Hybrid (or PHEV as they’re more commonly known)… A PHEV uses both an Internal Combustion Engine and an Electric Motor to give you power, sustainability and flexibility all in one.
Plug-In Hybrids are, for many, the perfect stepping stone towards an EV, they allow you get a feel for an EV whilst still having the comfort of a Combustion Engine.
Using this Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line PHEV as an example, we’re going to cover some of your burning questions regarding Hybrid Vehicles. What are they like to drive? Are they less powerful? What are the running costs? Along with so much more!
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Intro- 0:00-0:34
What is a PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid)? 0:34-1:07
What is it like to drive? 1:07-1:33
Is a PHEV less powerful? 1:33-1:58
How does it switch between engine and electric power? 1:58-2:23
Running Costs of a PHEV 2:23- 3:00
Interior 3:00-3:14
Engine Options & benefits of a Hybrid Engine 3:14-3:45
Summary & How to get in touch! 3:45-4:04
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