Tuesday 18 June 2013

Ford: Regenerative braking has saved 100 million gallons of gasolene


Credit: Ford/ Green Car Reports

http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1084850_ford-regenerative-braking-has-saved-100-million-gallons-of-gas

One of the most interesting aspects of the above article is the high %age of kinetic energy recovery Ford is claiming.


Credit: Holden/ Cars Guide

General Motors has made broadly similar claims for the Volt:

http://myholdenvolt.blogspot.com.au/2012/10/how-much-petrol-gasoline-are-volt_22.html

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