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Since the environmental conditions were on the verge of disaster, the environmentalists started concentrating on the need to control the conditions. It was seen that gas emission is the major factor that must be controlled first. Therefore, the auto-manufacturers put their utmost efforts in making the automobiles somewhat environmental friendly. The gasoline was replaced by the engines running on batteries in order to reduce the gas emission.

Hybrid cars are defined as cars or vehicles drawn by electricity as well as gasoline. Hybrid cars are environmental friendly as there is over ninety percent control in the pollutants. The emission in normal cars consists of gases like carbon dioxide, sulphur and carbon monoxide; these gases are injurious to health. They cause respiratory diseases and allergies. Therefore, the hybrid cars as drawn by electricity are safer than cars driven by gasoline. These hybrid cars are extremely environmental friendly.

Hybrid cars are freed from any types of tax payments which appeals the consumers a lot. Thus, more people tend to buy hybrid cars as compared to the ordinary cars. However, the spare parts for hybrid cars are not easily available in the market and are relatively high-priced. Due to this, the electricity driven cars are privileged over the other cars. The hybrid cars are repaired free of cost while the gasoline car repair needs an adequate amount of money.

The depreciation rate is lower in hybrid cars as compared to the other cars. This advantage keeps the value of the hybrid cars higher. The hybrid cars provide higher fuel economy. There are innovations made to replace gasoline with vegetable oils, solar energy, water and ethanol.

The hybrid cars have been introduced in the world market in the recent past; however, in Japan, it had been introduced in around 1997. In order to keep up with the average fuel economy, these cars must be made to have at least 27.5 mpg mileage.

The spare parts of hybrid cars are replaced free of cost. However, bearings are heat resistance, insulation, and ceramic balls. The use of vegetable oil is strongly condemned throughout the world as it may result in the scarcity of food. On the other hand, the use of ethanol is a contributory agent to the environment as it is formed from the sugarcane remains.

The automobile manufacturers are using the ideas proposed by the environmentalists in order to make more eco-friendly vehicles. Moreover, they strive to make vehicles that are more affordable, fuel efficient, advanced, spacious, and durable.

The automakers also hold secret meetings to avoid emulation and competition. The manufacturing of parts signifies that these are secure and there are very rare chances of replacement, and if ever required, they are offered free of cost. Hybrid cars reduce the fear of gasoline running short in the market as well. The availability or the production of electricity raises doubt or reservation in the use of hybrid cars. But, the advantages weigh more and are compelling towards choosing hybrid cars. The other sources like vegetable oil raise eyebrows as it may, according to one school of thought, lead to food shortage. No matter what, people take time to accept new ideas.