Glossary / General

hybridization

16 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Hybridization means making cars that use both gasoline and electricity to run, which helps save fuel and is better for the environment.

Technical Definition

Hybridization refers to the process of combining a traditional internal combustion engine with an electric motor to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

Hear It Discussed

"...I'm hoping they consider hybridization as a mix too because it's never going in one direction or the other..."
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"made more overtures towards hybridization and less being all in on full electric. But I think from"
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"I think that turbocharging and specifically hybridization [1656.8s] does not mean that the vehicle is any less reliable."
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