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HYBRID SYSTEMS * USA - The World's Largest Hybrid
USA - Edison's Desk, by Tim Richter -April 22nd, 2008: -- The GE Hybrid Vehicle team has reached another milestone with a successful demonstration of a hybrid off-highway vehicle modified with a 600hp battery pack that captures braking energy to save fuel and increase productivity... An off-highway vehicle, also known as a haul truck, is a very big dump truck used for open pit mining operations... GE will continue testing the hybrid OHV to learn how to best utilize the batteries and understand how long we can expect the batteries to last in harsh applications such as the mine haul truck. I’m looking forward to next steps in the OHV project and in other hybrid applications – these technologies continue to gather interest and value against the continuing increase in fuel prices and price pressures on manufacturers and distributors...* American utility places order for 18 hybrid utility trucks
Springfield,OH,USA - Truck News(CAN) -23 April 2008: -- American Electric Power (AEP) has led all North American utility companies in the implementation of hybrid-drive trucks, thanks to a new order of 18 hybrid utility trucks... The order for 18 International DuraStar hybrid trucks was placed on Earth Day, Apr. 22 and will compliment the utility's existing fleet of four hybrid trucks...Labels: hybrids trucks
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