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Tax deductions for a hybrid car purchase must meet several criteria generated by the IRS. The car must be on a qualified list of hybrid cars, and it must be used for personal or business uses. Find out how to get information on the amount of a hybrid car tax deduction with information from a tax consultant in this free video on tax deductions. Expert: Ken Lewellyn Contact: www.tnbizserv.com Bio: Ken Lewellyn is co-founder of Tennessee Business Service, Inc. Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

Glenn shows how he drives more fuel efficiently in his Fusion Hybrid using the SmartGauge™

Early hybrid cars looked the part. Now, they’re all stealthy as auto manufacturers stuff batteries and hybrid drive systems into standard vehicle platforms. Are we ready for that?

The use of electric power steering in modern hybrids is an important aspect of this technology. By eliminating the power steering hydraulic pump, power is saved, friction losses are diminished and a higher efficiency is attained. Electric power steering is not only relinquished to Hybrid vehicles, so what you learn here will serve you well for other systems as well. At the center of the EPS system is a torque sensor that provides the EPS computer with turning parameters. Hybrid Electric Power Steering: See how it works here. Excerpt from out hybrid series DVD. Copyright Mandy Concepcion.

The German carmakers have traditionally relied on diesel engines to increase fuel economy, but Mercedes is now moving into the hybrid space with the ML450 Hybrid. The production version debuted at the New York Auto show and Mercedes also let us pilot one for a brief test drive.