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Tjaap
01-03-2010, 23:21
Think about this. THe very first car with Porsche's name on it was... An electric hybrid with the motors in the wheels. The 1898 Lohner-Porsche Mixtewagen:

http://www.blogcdn.com/green.autoblog.com/media/2009/08/lohner-porsche-mixt-hybrid-630.jpg

This was upgraded through the years and in 1902, the Mixtewagen was a sporty car:

http://www.cartype.com/pics/4312/full/lohner_porsche_1.jpg


http://www.cartype.com/pics/4312/small/lohner_porsche_wheel-eng.jpg

joostvw
01-03-2010, 23:26
and a hundred years later, Prius drivers think they 've got something new ;)

Chromosexual
02-03-2010, 21:38
hahah dope