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…
efficiency of kinetic recovery system - Johan Young Guides to Hybrid
The Swedish automaker – Volvo – announced the test on the open road of flywheel technology during the second half of 2011. The flywheel technology, which provides a four-cylinder engine the acceleration of a six-cylinder unit, according to Volvo would decrease fuel consumption up to 20 percent. With this system of kinetic energy recovery system during braking next generation Swedish SKF developed and funded by the Swedish Energy Agency, the driv…
motors with a lithium ion battery at the rear axle, along with Ferrari’s outlandishly powerful more than 600 hp v12 engine. Other fuel saving features will include F1 based regenerative braking tech’ – Kinetic Energy Recovery System or KERS and start stop capabilities. Ferrari Hybrid will increase its fuel economy about 30 percent over than their counterparts 599 GTB. In other words, Ferrari Hybrid will go 12 mpg (the non hybrid go about 9 mpg). …
Almost all the exhibition in Detroit is theater, music, sexy models and engines. But this year have not changed. Some things have not changed. This is shown from the front of car exhibition. For example are types of Ford cars. This type of Ford car nothing has changed but the change was the concept of production models only. What is missing is the Cobo Center. Cars entering the glass and then quickly fell from the roof. Then the car companies ch…
