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Lightning Hybrids Unveils Prototype Hydraulic Hybrid at Denver Auto Show [+pics/video]

By Clayton B. Cornell • April 2, 2009

Lightning Hybrids

On Monday at the Denver Auto Show, Lightning Hybrids unveiled their concept 100-MPG hydraulic-hybrid that will vie for the Automotive X Prize.

Since we first covered this ‘biodiesel hydraulic-hybrid,’ the team at Lightning Motors has been working around the clock to finish in time for this debut.

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100 MPG Hydraulic-Hybrid vies for X Prize, Runs on Biodiesel

By Clayton B. Cornell • March 11, 2009

Lightning Hybrids

The automotive research and manufacturing company Lightning Hybrids says they’ve designed a 100 MPG hydraulic-hybrid with sports sedan performance (0-60 mph in 5.9s). The company hopes to score the $10 million purse from the Automotive X Prize.

You may be asking yourself ‘What, exactly, is a ‘hydraulic-biodiesel hybrid’? Since there isn’t a great deal of information available on the Lightning Hybrids’ website or ABG, I decided to give the company a phone call.

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