Hybrid car
device · 1997 · Digital age
A car with a combustion engine and an electric motor (Toyota Prius).
What it is made of
- Internal combustion engine — has part. A combustion engine.
- Electric motor — has part. An electric motor.
- Planetary gear — has part. The Toyota Hybrid System splits power with a planetary gear.
- Nickel–metal hydride battery — has part. The first Prius had a NiMH battery.
Principles and materials it uses
- Regenerative braking — uses. Regenerative braking.
- Steel — is made of. The body is steel.
What it is a kind of
- Car — is a kind of. A car.