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As British Petroleum continues to struggle with both their public image and the oil spill off the Gulf Coast, there have been some difficult lessons to learn for the United States and the rest of the world. Political implications aside, the oil spill has taught us one important thing: oil, and the fuels that stem from it, can be a messy business.

In addition to concerns about global warming and environmentalism, the push towards electric or more fuel-efficient cars has be steady but slow.

Companies like Toyota and Chevrolet have had solid entries into the hybrid market, but no one has yet to unveil a car that truly excites people about the possibility of these hybrid vehicles. All of that, however, is about to change.