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plug-in

[pluhg-in] / ˈplʌgˌɪn /






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China’s auto market weakened further in May, with rising oil prices denting demand for gasoline-powered cars and helping electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles capture a record share of new car sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

That’s a major reason plug-in solar is now taking off in the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Fully-electric and plug-in hybrid models accounted for 48% of all Volvo cars sold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Forecast for the percentage of 2026 global sales of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid cars, from 25% in 2025.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

You may think that music is a luxury, a plug-in to make human life more enjoyable.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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