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2025 Mercedes G-Wagen Goes Mild Hybrid, Gets Hydraulic Suspension
The Mercedes-Benz G-wagen hasn’t changed all that much over the last 45 years. Sure, the truck is more luxurious and expensive than ever before, but it still embraces its off-roading mission with a ...

Hydraulic Hybrid Drive Systems Can Save You Fuel
Hybrid drive systems deliver value by reducing engine load, replacing or supplementing engine output through alternate means of powering the vehicle, or recovering energy normally turned into heat ...

Chrysler, EPA at work on light-vehicle hydraulic hybrid
A fuel-saving hybrid technology that has only been deployed for heavy-duty trucks to date will be tested on light-duty trucks and cars via a partnership formed by Chrysler Group LLC and the U.S.

Eaton Launches Hydraulic Hybrid Retrofit Program for Refuse Trucks
Eaton is signing up independent service partners to begin installing retrofit versions of its Hydraulic Launch Assist, or HLA, hybrid power system for refuse trucks later this year. Phillips ...

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 ...

EPA building hydraulic hybrid urban delivery vehicle
With the aid of UPS, Eaton Corp., International Truck and Engine Corp., the U.S. Army National Automotive Center, and the Environmental Protection Agency are building the world's first full hydraulic ...

Hybrid hydraulic technology can reduce fuel consumption by up to 40%, firm says
Permo-Drive Technologies Ltd has developed a hybrid hydraulic drive system that can reduce fuel consumption for trucks and buses by up to 40%, the company Permo-Drive Technologies Ltd has developed a ...