Green Options » Diesel-Electric Hybrid Truck http://greenoptions.com/tag/diesel-electric-hybrid-truck Posts tagged 'Diesel-Electric Hybrid Truck' Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:42:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Hybrid on the Hill Features Diesel-Electric Hybrid Techology http://gas2.org/2009/06/15/hybrid-on-the-hill-features-diesel-electric-hybrid-techology/ http://gas2.org/2009/06/15/hybrid-on-the-hill-features-diesel-electric-hybrid-techology/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:42:38 +0000 Joanna Schroeder http://gas2.org/2009/06/15/hybrid-on-the-hill-features-diesel-electric-hybrid-techology/ Hybrid Mack Truck

Last week, the Hybrid Truck Users Forum (HTUF) of CALSTART hosted a “Hybrid on the Hill” day where they showcased new truck technologies. Mack Trucks, Inc. participated in the event and gave federal legislators and policymakers a first-hand look at its parallel diesel-electric hybrid technology, known as the MACK® TerraPro™ Cabover, for heavy-duty trucks. Mack is initially introducing these technology in refuse trucks, aka garbage trucks, where hybrid technology seems to have the greatest impact due to the stop-and-go nature of the trash pick-up system.

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