Ever think about getting a more environmentally friendly car?
There's now a class for that. Inside MCC's Applied Technologies
Center, there are lots of things to learn about hybrid and
alternative fuel cars. Now they are offering a class, for anyone
who wants to learn more. "The class is designed for the general
public. It includes non-matriculated students and gives an
introduction to hybrid technology," says Douglas Rivers,
Assistant Professor at the MCC Applied Technologies Center. It's
called introduction to automotive hybrid technology. But this
isn't just for people who want to work on cars. It's a class
meant for people who want to own and drive hybrids. "We want to
make sure they have a resource, so they can actually be more
aware of what vehicles are out there and what is in their best
interest to purchase," says Rivers. The class will explain how
the cars work, how to fix them, how to perform routine
maintenance, and many other things. "We want to make sure that
consumers are aware of the use of the