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Need help in preparing a 2 page paper research the types of alternative-fuel vehicles that are currently under development.Discuss the environmental and economic advantages and disadvantages of each type and select the one that, in your opinion, provides the best environmental impact at a reasonable cost. Provide evidence to support your selection.

Electric
Natural gas
Hydrogen
Fuel Cell

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Need help in preparing a 2 page paper research the types of alternative-fuel vehicles that are currently under development.

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Let us evaluate each of these fuels one by one.

Electric: The most important advantage of using electricity as an alternative fuel or running electricity cars is cost savings over traditional fuels such as petrol and diesel. Further, it is extremely environment friendly as there is no pollution in running such cars. Another major advantage is that electricity is available everywhere, so no worries about recharging electric vehicles. In today's world, electric cars are gaining more and more popularity, as technology is improving and problems/issues in such vehicles are being addressed. Further, maintenance is less in such vehicles.

However, using electric vehicles has its own disadvantages. Electric vehicles may not be perfect for long distances. The battery life is limited and thus, one needs to recharge to cover longer distances. The charging capacity of battery is improving, but it has still not got to the point wherein ...

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