The histori of Hybrid cars
WHAT IS THE HISTORY OF
HYBRID CARS?
WHAT IS HYBRID CAR?
It is any car that us’es more than one fuel
source
We mainly use the term to describe cars
that combine a gasfueled internal
combustion engine with a batterydriven
electric motor
WHAT IS THE HISTORY OF
HYBRID CARS?
o 1900: The LohnerPorsche Elektromobil
makes it debut at the Paris Exposition
o 1917: Woods Motor Company introduces
the Woods Dual Power
o 1968: GM develops the GM 512
o 1989: Audi demonstrates the
experimental Audi Duo
1997: Toyota introduces the Prius
1999: Honda introduces the Insight
2000: Toyota begins marketing the Prius in
the United States
2002: Honda introduces the Accord Hybrid