One advantage of an induction cooktop is the valuable storage space it saves (no need for gas lines below the stove). But what about the area above? Home cooks can forgo bulky vent hoods with this cooktop, which incorporates a fan into its surface.  Photo 4 of 5 in The Electronic Renaissance: These Induction Ranges Show How Far the Technology Has Come

The Electronic Renaissance: These Induction Ranges Show How Far the Technology Has Come

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One advantage of an induction cooktop is the valuable storage space it saves (no need for gas lines below the stove). But what about the area above? Home cooks can forgo bulky vent hoods with this cooktop, which incorporates a fan into its surface.