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Design and validation of a novel hydraulic hybrid vehicle with wheel motors
With strong demands of energy-saving and environment-friendly vehicles, hydraulic hybrid power-train is a suitable solution for urban transportation. This article proposes a novel hydraulic hybrid ...

What is a hybrid car and how does it work?
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UPS to Add 40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles to Its Fleet
BALTIMORE, October 4, 2012 – UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the deployment of 40 new hydraulic hybrid vehicles (HHVs) – 20 in Baltimore and 20 in Atlanta. BALTIMORE, October 4, 2012 – UPS (NYSE:UPS) ...

Eaton Promises Next-Gen Series Hybrid Hydraulic System
Hybrid systems, and particularly the series hydraulic hybrid systems (formerly known as SHH), become more and more attractive for companies involved in the automotive industry as demand for such ...

UPS Buys Hydraulic Hybrid Trucks
US delivery company UPS announced that it recently purchased hydraulic hybrid trucks, a new type of vehicles which are said to provide fuel economy of up to 50 percent when compared to standard diesel ...

Hybrid Hydraulic Drive Vehicle Promises 170 MPG
While these days “hybrid” usually means a gasoline/electric vehicle, Valentin Technologies is exploring a different hybrid combination that promises a 5-passenger car with outstanding performance.

Eaton To Begin Providing Hydraulic Hybrid Retrofit Kit in 2010
A serious contender against electric hybrid systems is the hydraulic hybrid, which stores braking energy in a hydraulic fluid instead of batteries. The energy is then returned to the wheels when the ...

Freightliner Custom Chassis shows off hydraulic hybrid
CHICAGO. Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. (FCCC) rolled out a pilot model of a hydraulic-hybrid version of its MT-55 walk-in van chassis here at the Work Truck Show and 45th annual convention of the ...