Cars and TransportationFirst mass-produced amphibious car07:40This browser does not support the video element.Cars and Transportation07/26/2017July 26, 2017In 1961, Hans Trippel began production of the Amphicar 770: the world’s first commercial amphibious car. Powered by two propellers, it cruises through the water at 6.5 knots or 12 km/h. 3,878 units were built.Copy linkAdvertisement