Axion Power and ePower Engine Systems enter 5-year agreement for use of PbC batteries in diesel-electric drivetrains for Class 8 trucks; tests suggest up to 35% improvement in fuel economy
Green Car Congress
MARCH 4, 2013
the diesel engine powers a generator that in turn provides power directly to the traction motors. In addition, PbC batteries are competitively priced, and they have a construct with a proven safety record. At a 65 mph cruise, the system is designed to operate using generator power only. when accelerating or climbing.
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