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Title: Automatic hybrid electric lumina van

Conference ·
OSTI ID:249932
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  1. Electronic Transportation Design, Yachats, OR (United States)

A parallel/Series split-drive hybrid system driving a seven passenger Lumina van is described. The series type hybrid uses a heat-engine driven generator to charge the batteries and/or supply power to the electric drive motor. Volvo is now showing the Volvo ECC (Environmental Concept Car) which is one of the best examples of the series hybrid concept.

OSTI ID:
249932
Report Number(s):
CONF-9511143-; TRN: 96:002071-0016
Resource Relation:
Conference: IEEE WESCON conference, San Francisco, CA (United States), 8 Nov 1995; Other Information: PBD: 1995; Related Information: Is Part Of Wescon/95; PB: 793 p.
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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