27. Woods Motor Company

In 1916, the Woods Motor Vehicle Company of Chicago invented a car that had both an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. It was called a hybrid. Sound familiar? If you enjoyed this engine fact or know someone who would, be sure to share it. Coming up next are more awesome engine facts. We saved the best for last so be sure to stick around until the end. Quote of the day: “Scientists investigate that which already is; Engineers create that which has never been.” – Albert Einstein”