Sentences with phrase «for hybrid bus»

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The mayor hopes all buses will be hybrid in time for the Olympics.

In this case the Mayor of London proposes to continue his current low emissions scheme, but, rather than widen it to penalise smaller vehicles belonging to small businesses, instead to boost the market for innovative alternatives such as electric vehicles, low - emissions taxis and hybrid buses.

Hybrid - electric vehicles, such as the Toyota Prius and 472 of SEPTA's buses, have for years used regenerative braking to charge on - board batteries and reduce fuel consumption by reusing the stored energy upon acceleration.

This is illustrated by the increase in the number of electric buses to nearly 50 % of total new energy buses in 2014 in response to a subsidy available for electric buses that is 50,000 RMB (approximately 7,700 USD) more than the government subsidy for plug - in hybrid electric buses.

The market is growing, though, and electric and hybrid buses are expected to account for 5 percent of new purchases this year.

This Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 59 presents an up - to - date description of emerging hybrid - electric drive technology for transit buses and discusses the technology and its status, benefits, life - cycle costs, and deployment issues.

As electric vehicle technology evolves, it is likely that the batteries used in electric hybrid and full electric buses will increase in size, meaning that more power will be required for charging.

Their modular design allows charging power upgrades, they are cloud - connected for software updates and we closely follow the global standardization initiatives around electric hybrid and full electric buses.»

Urs Waelchli, Product Group Manager for EV Charging at ABB, states: «We're delighted to have delivered 2 fast - chargers to Ville de Luxembourg to support their electric hybrid bus network.

GM also is experimenting with hybrid powertrains for transit buses.

Two electric motors, each with 485 Nm The electric Actros drives very specifically with a ZF portal axle borrowed from a hybrid bus, which has been heavily modified for use in lorries: among other things, the ground clearance increases to 20 centimeters.

It has become one of the most widely used engines for lower - carbon diesel electric hybrid buses across the UK and Europe.

The hybrid powertrain is optionally available for a large number of model variants of the best - selling urban bus, even for the natural - gas - engined Citaro NGT.

Besides the Citaro hybrid, Intelligent Eco Steering can also be ordered as an option for the city bus family's entire model range, including the CapaCity high - capacity bus.

The hybrid drive is likewise available for the Citaro NGT with the M 936 G gas engine; the hybrid drive can be ordered for both the Citaro NGT rigid bus and the Citaro G NGT articulated bus.

As a result, there is just a marginal reduction in total passenger capacity that is insignificant in practice: the standard - specification Citaro hybrid with diesel engine offers space for up to 105 passengers as a rigid bus with a permissible GVW of 18 t and 159 passengers as an articulated bus.

The only models for which hybrid drive is not available are Citaro buses fitted with the Mercedes - Benz OM 470 diesel engine due to a lack of installation space, as well as the high - capacity buses in the CapaCity series for the same reason.

Tata Motors has been developing hybrid buses so a hybrid car is no big deal for them.

In electrification, Nitz contributed technically and led teams to develop the GM Allison Parallel Hybrid for urban buses and GM's Two - Mode Hybrid for full size trucks.

Partners with SunLine Transit Agency in this endeavor include Creative Bus Sales, CalStart, the Federal Transit Administration, the State of California Energy Commission, BAE Systems, ElDorado National, ENC, REV Vehicles for Life and US Hybrid.

The remarkable Brutalist (recently Grade II listed) bus station, the derelict Odeon cinema, the abandoned Coroner's Court and the former Working Men's Club will all be used as locations for the commission — a hybrid form of fiction, sculpture, performance and film.

California Hybrid Truck, Bus Voucher Project Unveils Online Portal for Requesting $ 20M in Incentives for Heavy - Duty Hybrids

The campaign will support the market for electric passenger cars, light commercial vans, buses and trucks (including battery - electric, plug - in hybrid, and fuel cell vehicle types).

Majorities also favor spending more on subway, rail and bus systems (63 %) and providing tax incentives for buying hybrid or electric cars, trucks and SUVs (60 %).

Addition of alternative powertrains (electric, plug - in hybrid electric gasoline / diesel) for buses and medium - and heavy - duty trucks.

Actually, Toyota would make far more money by continuing business as usual, since hybrids account for less than three percent of Toyota's sales... Since committed environmentalists believe that we need more trains and buses, and far fewer cars, Toyota, in giving money to the Suzuki Foundation, is actualy investing in a nonprofit that works against their business interests.

For NYC taxis electric cars with replaceable batteries make a lot more sense than hybrids - the electric buses at the Olympics had batteries that were replaced in 5 minutes so that the buses could run 24 hours.

So the potential for hybrid diesel vehicles is great — hybrid trucks and buses offer even larger fuel savings than hybrid cars, and can pay for themselves in a few years.

Well, the irony was not lost and Volvo announced this week a hybrid system for trucks and busses that can achieve 35 % fuel savings.

Via Green Car Congress Photos: Michael Graham Richard More Hybrid Car Articles Toyota Shuts Down All Assembly Lines in Japan... Except One Ford Fusion Hybrid Qualifies for Maximum Tax Credit of $ 3,400 Woman Bites NYC Bus Driver Because Bus Wasn't a Hybrid -LRB-?!)

Photo: schnaars, CC Hybridization Isn't Just for Private Vehicles Eaton makes, among other things, hybrid drivetrains for commercial trucks and buses.

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At this time, Dozens of cities and school districts are getting good marks for implementing hybrid buses that run on both diesel and electricity.