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Peugeots Diesel 3008 Hybrid4

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It uses the latest generation ECCS (Extreme Conventional Combustion System) combustion chamber design, a variable-geometry low-inertia turbocharger, a high-pressure injection pump allowing a maximum pressure of 2000 bar in the common rail and solenoid injectors with eight apertures. High-voltage NiMH battery pack. Energy recovery.

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Peugeot Shows Two HYbrid4 Concepts, New BB1 EV Concept at Frankfurt

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It features a new generation ECCS (Extreme Conventional Combustion System) combustion chamber; a variable-geometry low-inertia turbocharger; and a high-pressure pump with a maximum pressure of 2000 bar combined with a common rail and solenoid injectors with 8 apertures. Sanyo provided its expertise on the NiMH high voltage batteries.

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Toyota Introduces Hybrid Version of the Auris 2010, Optimal Drive for Gasoline and Diesel Units

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Powered by the NiMH battery, the electric motor works in tandem with the gasoline engine to boost acceleration during normal driving. D-4D 180 unit delivers 177 DIN hp and maximum torque of 400 N·m (295 lb-ft) between 2000 and 2800 rpm. Combined cycle fuel consumption is calculated to be 3.8 Average fuel consumption is 5.9

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The difference between lithium iron phosphate and lithium battery

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Lithium iron phosphate batteries have a long life and cycle life of more than 2000 times. Lithium iron phosphate battery single cell life is long, about 2000 times, but the lithium iron phosphate battery group life is generally short about 500 times. Light electric vehicles: electric bicycles, golf carts, electric wheelchairs, etc.

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Campaign Begins

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For example, an area pest control company has pledged to buy up to 150 light weight plug-in trucks, once they are produced. consumers purchased more than 200,000 hybrid vehicles, which have grown from two models in 2000 to 11 models today. Why wait until a catastrophe strikes to get truly serious about addressing the problem?”

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Toyota FCV Mirai launches in LA; initial TFCS specs; $57,500 or $499 lease; leaning on Prius analogy

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Toyota is using a NiMH battery in the Mirai. The Toyota FC Stack frame is constructed from a newly-developed thermoplastic carbon fiber-reinforced plastic, which is light, strong, and easily mass-produced. For example: A quick flashback to the year 2000. million km) of road testing.

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Honda Debuts Production Version of 2011 CR-Z Sport Hybrid Coupe

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The CR-Z represents the sixth unique version of Honda’s original IMA technology since the launch of the 2000 Insight, the first hybrid vehicle available in North America in December 1999. The CR-Z is now Honda’s third hybrid currently in the market, along with the Civic Hybrid and new Insight.

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