| Hybrid vehicle batteries – Will they get long lasting enough? The batteries in hybrid cars are the energy storage device for the electric motors. In hybrid cars, the electric motor is able to draw power from the batteries as well as put energy into them. This means that when the electric motor is running, it can continually recharge the batteries inside the hybrid car.As battery technology improves so will the distance and serviceability of hybrids. When do you think hybrid vehicles will be common place? |