Peterbilt Launches Model 320 Hydraulic Hybrid, Full Lineup of Natural Gas Powered Vehicles
Green Car Congress
MARCH 26, 2010
This fluid is stored until the driver next accelerates the vehicle which reduces fuel consumption and wear on the engine. This system reduces maintenance costs through regenerative braking and less wear and tear on the engine and transmission. In “performance mode,” the stored energy is released and blended with engine power at launch.
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