Photo: Flickr , CC Possibly More, After More Real-World Testing One of the many benefits of electric cars is that you get rid of many things that need maintenance and can break down (a lot of mechanics will probably be sad about that). Hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars that combined electric motors and batteries with internal combustion engines don’t quite get the same benefits, but still get some. For example, the brake pads on most hybrids wear out very slowly because most of the braking is done with an electric… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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