Ferdinand Porsche, founder of Porsche AG, has unveiled the world’s first functional hybrid car in 1900, the ‘Lohner-Porsche Semper Vivus’. The vehicle could travel almost 200 km on full charge, reaching a top speed of 35 kmph. Remarkably, it was also the first car with an all-wheel drive and four-wheel brakes.
The world’s 1st hybrid car
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