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The fleet of hybrid electric vehicles in the United States, with 8.5 million units sold through December 2023, [3] is the second largest in the world after Japan. [4] American sales of hybrid electric vehicles represented about 36% of the global stock of hybrids sold worldwide through April 2016. [5]
This list includes both regular hybrid electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids, in chronological order of first production. Since Porsche made the first hybrid car in 1899 there have been a number of hybrid vehicles; but there was a marked increase in interest in, and development of, hybrid vehicles for personal transport in the late 1990s.
2012 - Forze V - fuel cell vehicle - Dutch team for Formula Student competition. 2013 - Concept GreenGT H2 - fuel cell vehicle - French team for 24h of Le Mans. 2013 - Concept Forze VI - fuel cell vehicle - Dutch team for CCRC Competition. 2016 - Forze VII - fuel cell vehicle - Dutch studentteam which competes against petrol powered cars with a ...
The three most popular hybrid vehicles, Honda Civic, Honda Insight and Toyota Prius, set the standards even higher by producing 4.1, 3.5, and 3.5 tons showing a major improvement in carbon dioxide emissions. Hybrid vehicles can reduce air emissions of smog-forming pollutants by up to 90% and cut carbon dioxide emissions in half. [71]
The tax credit will only be given to the original purchaser of the vehicle, and not to a secondhand owner. If the vehicle is being lease, the tax credit can be claimed by the leasing company alone. The vehicle must be used mostly in the United States. The vehicle must be placed in service by the taxpayer by 2010 or later.
A hybrid vehicle uses multiple propulsion systems to provide motive power. The most common type of hybrid vehicle is the gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles, which use gasoline (petrol) and electric batteries for the energy used to power internal-combustion engines (ICEs) and electric motors. These motors are usually relatively small and would be ...
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In Jordan, customs and sales tax reduced for all hybrid vehicles from 55% to 25% of the vehicle list price, 12.5% customs fees and sales tax, if the new hybrid is a replacement for an old car (more than 10 years age). However, in March 2018, the government resorted to imposing the 55% customs and sales tax back again in its efforts to increase ...