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There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Hachette Children's Group .

Louise Spilsbury, has written many books for children on a wide range of subjects.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: Cars clean up
• 1: How cars work
• 1: Car trouble
• 1: The electric option
• 1: Types of hybrid cars
• 1: How hybrid cars work
• 1: Plug-in hybrids
• 1: Using less fuel
• 1: Reducing carbon emissions
• 1: Hybrid car drawbacks
• 1: High-speed hybrids
• 1: The next step
• 1: Driving into the future
• 1: Glossary
• 1: For more information
• 1: Index