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Hybrid Car Trivia: Test Your Knowledge!

Think you know your hybrids? Check out these fun facts and questions to see how deep your eco-friendly car knowledge goes.

  • What year was the first mass-produced hybrid car released?
    Answer: 1997 (Toyota Prius)
  • Which hybrid vehicle became the world’s best-selling model?
    Answer: Toyota Prius
  • What two types of energy power a hybrid car?
    Answer: Gasoline and electricity
  • Which U.S. automaker introduced the hybrid “Insight” around the same time as the Prius?
    Answer: Honda
  • What does “regenerative braking” do in a hybrid vehicle?
    Answer: Captures braking energy to recharge the battery
  • True or False: All hybrids need to be plugged in.
    Answer: False (only plug-in hybrids do)
  • What type of battery is most common in hybrid vehicles?
    Answer: Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) or Lithium-ion (Li-ion)

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