• Video: Hybrid trucks: Cost and caring

    Hybrid trucks face two main challenges today: high sticker price and a lack of recognition by the general public. Bill Van Amburg, Sr. VP with CalStart, explains how to get over the cost hurdle in the hybrid truck market
    June 15, 2009

    From Senior Editor Sean Kilcarr: Hybrid trucks face two main challenges today: high sticker price and a lack of recognition by the general public. Bill Van Amburg, Sr. VP with CalStart, explains how to get over the cost hurdle in the hybrid truck market.

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