40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles to UPS’ Fleet

40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles to UPS’ Fleet |

hybridcars.com 09 Oct '12, 4am

40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles to UPS’ Fleet

The HHVs operate on two power sources – a fuel-efficient diesel combustion engine and advanced series hydraulic hybrid. Energy created by the vehicle’s continued braking action is stored in the HHV’s hydraulic high-pressure accumulator, similar to what is done with electric motors and batteries in a hybrid electric vehicle. The HHV has a function to turn off the engine and drive the vehicle using the stored energy to propel the vehicle. This engine-off strategy can reduce up to 90 minutes of engine run time on a typical route.

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