Lab drives car to 100 mpg

[Gordon Gekko]

Lab drives car to 100 mpg
NREL makes tailpipe dream a reality with battery-boosted Prius
By Gargi Chakrabarty, Rocky Mountain News (Contact)
Originally published 09:06 p.m., June 9, 2008
Updated 12:29 p.m., June 10, 2008


Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden are testing a spruced-up Toyota Prius, a plug-in hybrid sedan complete with a solar panel attached to its oval roof and a bigger battery in the trunk to supply power in lieu of the gasoline-fueled engine.

The result was .....

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