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Caterpillar is putting MASSIVE 240-ton electric haul truck to work in Vale mine

Baua Electric

mile test course at the company’s Tucson proving grounds. There, the 240-ton truck was able to achieve a top speed of over 37 mph (60 km/h) fully loaded. mph before unloading and turning around for the descent, using regenerative braking to put energy back into the battery on the way down.

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Hyundai to offer Tucson Fuel Cell vehicle to LA-area retail customers in spring 2014; Honda, Toyota show latest FCV concepts targeting 2015 launch

Green Car Congress

Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell. At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Hyundai announced plans to offer its next-generation Tucson Fuel Cell vehicle for the US market for $499 per month, including unlimited free hydrogen refueling and At Your Service Valet Maintenance at no extra cost. HYUNDAI TUCSON FUEL CELL. Click to enlarge.

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Audi unveils h-tron quattro fuel cell SUV concept at Detroit; MLB evo platform

Green Car Congress

mph) in less than seven seconds; its top speed is governed at 200 km/h (124.3 The Hyundai iX (Tucson) Fuel Cell Vehicle SUV, with a 100 kW stack and 100 kW motor, has an NEDC fuel consumption of 0.95 3-way power DC/DC converter. One of the key features of the h-tron quattro concept is the 3-way power DC/DC converter.

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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

Clean Fleet Report

Lexus LC 500 Convertible. – If being looked at is your thing, don’t go any further than the LC 500 Convertible. seconds to 60 mph. The Lexus LC 500 Convertible starts at $101,100. Hyundai Tucson Limited Hybrid AWD. Lexus LC 500 Convertible. Last year’s Lexus ES F Sport model (non-hybrid) was $46,550.

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Road Test: 2022 Ford Escape PHEV Titanium FWD

Clean Fleet Report

The Escape PHEV uses regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. If you want extra oomph select the Sport mode where we were able to get 0-60 mph times of 8.3 Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid. Road Test: 2021 Mazda CX-5.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Sportage

Clean Fleet Report

Regenerative braking uses the electric motor to convert kinetic energy into electric energy when applying the brakes or coasting and stores it in the battery. Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid. Cornering is only as good as the brakes, and the regenerative system on the Sportage Hybrid was near perfect. New Design: Out and In.

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Road Test: Ford 2023 Escape PHEV

Clean Fleet Report

Charging The Escape PHEV uses regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. If you want extra oomph, select the Sport mode where we were able to get 0-60 mph times of 8.3 The Chevrolet Equinox has an all-electric model coming out.

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