<human>: What are the pros and cons of a hybrid electric car?
<bot>: 
Pros:
 • Lower emissions than traditional cars, making them more environmentally friendly.
 • Quieter ride than conventional vehicles due to reduced engine noise.
 • Generally cheaper upfront cost compared to traditional vehicles due to lower fuel consumption.
 • More efficient overall with better gas mileage and fewer emissions.

Cons:
• Initial higher purchase price compared to conventional vehicles.
 • Requires charging infrastructure for long-distance travel.
 • Limited battery range can cause longer charging times.