Volvo’s new Electric Hybrid (PHEV) buses with overhead fast charging enter scheduled service in Hamburg for first time; Innovation Route 109
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 19, 2014
The plug-in hybrids have been further developed, and enable rapid recharging from electricity grids via a pantograph on the roof. The conventional hybrid offers up to 37% fuel savings compared to a diesel version and 40-50% lower exhaust emissions. The 150 kW electric drive motor delivers 1200 N·m (885 lb-ft) of torque.
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