Get crucial facts about "Hybrid Cars". It is the next generation car with multiple techniques and advanced features.

1. Hybrid Car:
What you should know about

2. Introduction

4. A vehicle is a HYBRIDif it utilizes more than one form of
A HYBRID will have
ICE and
a fuel
tank
One or
more
electric
motors
A battery
pack
onboard energy to achieve propulsion.

5. Referral Terms:
Motor -
Generator
Stop -
Start
Regenerative
Braking
Electric Drive

6. Germination of Hybrid cars
 1st HYBRID car was built in 1899 by Engineer Ferdinand Porsche.
 In 1960 more Cars were introduced but failed due to the oil
crisis in 1973.
 In late 90’s 2 cars were introduced i.e,
GM EV1
and
TOYOTA RAV-4 EV but soon dropped from production
due to weak response.

7. THE REBIRTH
In 1997 TOYOTA PRIUS has been released which is the best
selling car in the hybrid car industry.
In 1999 HONDA INSIGHT became the 1st mass production HEV.

8. Technologies Used:
Hybrid
• Gas Electric
Hybrid rely
on IC
power
• Refuel
ability
Stop-Start
Hybrid
• Fuel
Efficiency
• No adverse
effect on
life span on
restart
E85
Ethanol
• Can run on
85% blend
on Ethanol
• Finding E85
vehicles is
tricky.
Plug-In
Hybrid
100+
mpg-hybrids
can be plugged
into the electric
grid.

9. Hybrid Layouts:

10. Series
Hybrids
Hybrid
Layouts
Parallel
Hybrids
Series -
Parallel
Hybrids
Plug –
In
Hybrids

12. OVERVIEW

13. S
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14. CRUISING

15. PASSING

16. B
R
A
K
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17. Stopped

18. Batteries:
 Nickel-Metal Hydride  Lithium-ion

19. Hybrid Cars in news:

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22. Tax credit is a specific dollar amount that is
subtracted directly from the total amount of your
federal tax owed, and it reduces your tax obligation.
Set to put
some
extra
change
back in
your
pockets
Began
when the
Energy
Policy Act
2005
replaced
the clean-fuel
burning
deduction
with a tax
credit.

24. Clean Energy
Performance
Improvements

25. Regenerative
Braking
Incentives

26. Lighter Weight
Lower Fossil Fuels

27. A Smaller Engine
High Resale Values

29. Lower Power Output
Car
model
Mass
(kg)
Engine
capacity (cc)
Engine
peak
power
(kW)
Electric
motor peak
power
(kW)
Fuel
consumptio
n city /
highway
(Litre per
100 km)
Toyota
Corolla
1177 1800 96 none 8.1 / 6.2
Toyota
Prius
1257 1497 51 32 4.5 / 5.2
Honda
Insight
840 995 49 10 3.9 / 3.5

30. Poorer handling
High Center of Gravity

31. Sticker Shock
Higher Maintenance
Costs

36. Best SUV : LEXUS RX 450h

37. Best Diesel Car : VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TDI

39. Automakers terms to describe various electric oomph:
Terms
Mini Hybrids
Mild Hybrids
Vehicles with Stop-Start Systems

40. Green Driving:

41. Public Reviews:

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