Electric cars are virtually as old as the auto industry, but hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles are not. In fact, exactly fifty years ago this month, GM showed off the first one, which it called the Electrovan. This remarkable and innovative prototype for a zero-emission vehicle used the body of an adapted GMC Handi-Van, containing the first fuel cell...
The 1896 Armstrong phaeton hybrid has a 6.5-liter boxer-twin gasoline engine and a flywheel that serves as an electric motor.
The first car designed by Ferdinand Porsche was actually the 1898 P1.
The ABC News show Nightline is investigating Fisker Automotive, but is there anything new to report?