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Kinetic Energy Recovery System Brief Information

Kinetic Energy Recovery System is the Flywheel Technology and Volvo using it. Here is brief information about KERS. What is Kinetic Energy Recovery System? Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) is a regenerative braking which has an energy recovery mechanism or an automotive systems use under acceleration for kinetic energy of a moving vehicle when it is recovered from breaking and stored in a reservoir. When the car is under breaking process, i…

Hybrid Sports Cars

Mazda Ibuki – Hybrid Sports Cars The Mazda Ibuki hybrid sport car is built upon a 16 valve MZR 1.6 liter DOHC inline 4 cylinder engines. Its electric motor supplies additional power. Mazda Ibuki provides torque for speed-up from a stand still. The engine will shut down automatically when the car comes to a sustained stop to save fuel. With its regenerative braking system, the batteries are automatically recharged while decelerating. Mazda Ibuki …

2011 Lexus CT 200h Overview

…ve the same platform with the Scion tC, Lexus HS 250h, and Toyota Corolla. Using dual rear suspension 250h HS’s A-arm, the suspension was back again for sporty handling and features Yamaha’s front and rear damping system which stiffened the structure and minimize the vibration of the body. 2011 Lexus CT 200h: Under the Hood The car is powered by a version of the Prius powertrain with efficient Atkinson cycle engine 1.8-liter four-cyli…

Frequently Asked Questions of Hybrid Cars

…ybrids use both a gas engine and electric motors. The energy used by the electric motors are stores in rechargeable batteries. The ability to partially use electricity as a fuel means that you burn less gasoline. The computer system on a hybrid makes the decisions about which energy source to use at different times, based on maximizing efficiency while providing the same level of safety and comfort as conventional cars. Our technology section pro…