Godfather of the Hybrid

Authors: Wouk, Victor; Goodstein, Judith R.

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 67, Number 3, 2004, pp. 22-29

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 67:3, 2004

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:67.3.Hybrid

Abstract

Victor Wouk, PhD '42, fitted a low-emission, gasoline/electric motor into a Buick Skylark in the early '70s. It worked fine, but the EPA wasn't interested.

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