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Archive for January, 20121977 to 1979: The Years of the Lincoln Mark VThursday, January 19th, 2012 Lincoln Mark V From the year 1977 and up until the year 1979, the Lincoln Mark V was sold by Lincoln, the luxury division of the Ford Motor Company. The Lincoln Mark V was sold and marketed as a large coupe. It was only during the mentioned model years did the Lincoln Mark V have the opportunity to roam the streets. Read the rest of this entry » Other Models:1917 Woods Dual Power. The first electric carWednesday, January 18th, 2012
The best part is, it was a full hybrid (listen up GM) with regenerative braking. The engine was a parallel hybrid that included a 12-hp, 4-cylinder gasoline engine as an auxiliary drive system in addition to the electric drive train. The electric engine could propel the car up to 20 mph. Together with the gas engine, the dual wood power could get up to 35 mph. Read the rest of this entry » Other Models:1951 Packard 300Wednesday, January 4th, 20121952 packard mayfair sport coupeTuesday, January 3rd, 20121951 Packard 200Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 |
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Few automotive collectors know that in fact, the first hybrid gas electric car did not come out in 1983, but in 1917. The Woods Dual Power was built by the Woods Motor Vehicle Company of Chicago.
