UK Collaboration Develops Plug-in Hybrid Retrofit for Conventional Vehicles
Green Car Congress
APRIL 30, 2009
The development team retained the existing conventional front-wheel-drive system of the Combo but added an electric drive, powered via low-cost valve regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries, to the rear wheels. Developed to reduce the carbon emissions of inner-city driving, the ADDZEV system was developed using a standard Vauxhall Combo van.
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