TRUCKS' PRODUCTS * USA
* Bosch Rexroth unveils regenerative braking system
USA -Fleet Owner -May 21, 2008: -- Bosch Rexroth has announced a hydrostatic regenerative braking (HRB) system it said includes a hydrostatic hybrid drive to deliver reduced fuel consumption and higher performance... According to the company, a hydraulic unit integrated in the drivetrain presses hydraulic fluid into a high-pressure reservoir when a driver presses the brake pedal, decelerating the vehicle through resistance and storing energy that otherwise would be lost... The company also announced its HRB parallel hydraulic hybrid system has been selected by Calstart’s Hybrid Truck Users Forum (HTUF) Refuse Working Group to test the use of hybrid vehicle technology in refuse trucks. The field tests will take place in New York City...
* WABCO Wins New Business in Beijing Bus Aftermarket
Piscataway,NJ,USA -Trailer BodyBuilders -May 21, 2008: -- WABCO Holdings Inc. today announced that the Beijing Public Transport Corporation (BPTC) has awarded the company a new contract to provide braking products and aftermarket services for BPTC's fleet of more than 20,000 buses before and during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in August and the Beijing Paralympics Games in September, the sport movement for disabled persons... As operator of the world's largest municipal bus service, BPTC has chosen WABCO to supply a range of braking products including customized solutions for foot brake valves, air dryers and cartridges, and multi-functional air processing units as well as electronically controlled air suspension products...
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