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…
honda cr z hybrid have kinetic energy recovery system - Johan Young Guides to Hybrid
and 29 mpg in city. Honda Civic Hybrid Civic was the second of Honda hybrid vehicle in the United State market – launched back in 2002. To aimed best fuel efficiency, Honda Civic Hybrid uses an IMA or integrated motor assist system with a lightweight gasoline engine and a compact electric motor. In 2006, Civic nominated as “Car of the Year” by Motor Trend and 2006 North American Car of the Year. Honda Insight Hybrid As a first next generation ga…
Honda Accord Hybrid: Nowadays the development trend and increasing interest in protecting the environment, and saving the Earth’s energy resources by wasting as little as possible has materialized at least in the auto making’s field. We are talking about the appearance of a new vehicle’s type: the hybrid. Honda is the one of car manufacturers that have committed to this approach, coming up with a number of hybrid cars such as Honda Insight or H…
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…
