Chrysler and EPA to partner on hydraulic series hybrid powertrain for light duty vehicles
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 19, 2011
The accumulators are used to store pressurized fluid. Acting as a pump, the hydraulic drive is used to re-pressurize hydraulic fluid by using the vehicle’s momentum, thereby converting kinetic energy into potential energy. Fluid for the system will be stored in a 14.4-gallon gallon high pressure accumulator. Earlier post.)
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