Hybrid Vehicles: A History

This entry is part 6 of 10 in the series Hybrid Vehicles. Majority of people believe that hybrid technology in automobile engineering is a new concept, but mind you it is sheer a misconception. Hybrid vehicles came into existence some 100 years ago, but thanks to a large commotion from global warming and its effects, its advantages and existence of this technology came to light only in recent past. If you are...

Hybrid Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

This entry is part 3 of 10 in the series Hybrid Vehicles. Rising fuel prises and increasing awareness for environmental hazards are one of the basic reasons behind man’s search for alternative fuels. Even automobile manufacturers realize that the age of the gasoline run cars is not going to last long and a focussed approach in developing cars that run other sources need to be initiated and hybrid cars are...