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BAE Systems launches parallel HybriDrive system for Class 6-8 vocational trucks

Green Car Congress

BAE Systems launched its parallel hybrid propulsion system for heavy-duty truck applications at the National Truck Equipment Association Work Truck Show in Indianapolis. Click to enlarge. The parallel system, designed for Class 6, 7, and 8 vocational trucks, is the latest version of the company’s HybriDrive system.

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Ferrari’s Plug-in Hybrid One-Ups the Combustion Engine

Cars That Think

That front-drive mode gets the car a green light in cities like London and Rome as they begin to bar polluting cars from their downtown areas. The SF90 also holds the lap record for production cars on the road course at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In a test by Car and Driver magazine, the car exploded to 60 mph in 2.0

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The promise of wireless charging: smaller batteries, longer battery life, fewer charging stations

Charged EVs

Bob Kacergis: Our biggest one is IndyGo in Indianapolis. We also have a grocery delivery van with Waitrose in London. The software will just rebalance and provide what the vehicle needs. Charged : Are there some other customers you can tell us about? They have 31 wireless electric buses, and another 28 on order.