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Turn Your Car Into a Plug-In Hybrid for $3,000

After five years of research, students at the University of Middle Tennessee have installed a full plug-in hybrid kit in a stock 1994 Honda Accord. The setup gives between 50 and 100 percent better gas mileage with two electric motors delivering power directly to the rear wheels, leaving the engine-powered front wheels to work with little effort. The price of all the parts comes to about $3,000 and can be applied to almost any car.

By Alexander George

Full Story: http://www.wired.com/autopia/2012/08/hybrid-conversion/

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