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Ford and Georgia Tech is teaming together to convert a regular bus to a hydraulic hybrid, something which adopted widely, could save enormous amounts of gas. Why a hydraulic hybrid system, and not a standard hybrid-electric? Simply put, regenerative braking powers a pump, that pushes fluid into a reservoir that provides power directly to [...] Clearly the populace is too dumb to make allowances when their EV (or hybrid running on the electric motor) is silent and thus pedestrians might not hear you coming, so in the future such vehicles will now have noise-adding “features” thanks to our over-protective nannies in Congress. Ptui. I’ve driven a Prius since October 2000 [...] The Army is researching hybrid and fuel cells for vehicles as well as better battery systems. They understand that energy security means creating your own energy. The Army is well aware of its potential for pulling the entire civilian market into a more sustainable future in which oil and other fossil fuels follow national defense [...] Volvo is preparing to roll out four of these huge hybrid trash trucks for testing in London and Paris. |  | ||||
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