Hybrid Cars

Hybrid cars can simply be said the new step into auto industry. Hybrid cars are basically the cars with part battery electric and part conventional cars. These cars generally use two or more distinct sources of power to move on. Hybrid cars use both electric motors and a gas engine. The energy used by electric motors in these cars is further stored in rechargeable batteries, hence hybrid cars are more fuel efficient and pollution free as well.

Functioning: These cars are installed with amazing functioning as hybrid car has two motors, one is run by diesel or gasoline and other one by electric motor. Both these motors function together to make the car run. When the car gets slow speed the charge (current) is supplied through the electric motor while the power is supplied by high speed gasoline motor. Other than normal cars at the time of braking hybrids cars convert the excess kinetic energy into electricity which is stored into the battery

Hybrid cars can be categorized as follows:

• Parallel Hybrid.
• Mild Parallel Hybrid.
• Power Split or Series Parallel Hybrid.
• Series Hybrid.
• Plug-in Hybrid.
• Fuel Cell/Electric Hybrid.

Till the date the hybrid cars are not very frequently adopted, but these have great potential to overcast the car market. One more factor behind less adoption of hybrid cars could be their niche pricing.
But the adorable part, these hybrid cars compliment owner the best way with their pretty luxurious model, comfortable seats and rich interiors. The elite looks of these cars easily attract every car lover.



HYBRID CARS

MODEL		COMPANY
Mahindra Scorpio Hybrid		Mahindra Motors
Toyota Prius Hybrid		Toyota Motors
Tata Nano Hybrid		Tata Motors
Honda Civic Hybrid		Honda Motors
Chevrolet Volt		Chevrolet
Reva		Reva Cars
Porsche Cayenne		Porsche Cars