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• Electric bus
  An '''electric bus''' is a [[bus]] powered by electricity. There are two main electric bus categories:
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• Orion Bus Industries
  ...2000, and is now part of the group [http://www.dcbusna.com/dcbusna Daimler Buses North America]. ...l]], [[compressed natural gas|CNG]], [[Diesel engine|diesel]], or [[diesel-electric]] (hybrid). The hybrid model is further available with a lead-acid or a lit
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• Electric vehicle battery
  '''List of [[electric vehicle battery]] (EVB) manufacturers''': ...ikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Electric_vehicle_battery_manufacturers Category:Electric vehicle battery manufacturers].
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• Columbia
  ...}}'''Columbia Automobile Company''' was a leading early US manufacturer of electric automobiles. ...ision of the Pope Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut and the [[Electric Vehicle Company]] in 1899. At the turn of the Twentieth Century they were
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• Dodge Durango Hybrid
  ...e system is based on the technology in GM's [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] transit buses. The result is said to be a 25 percent improvement in composite fuel effici
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• Hybrid electric vehicle
  *A sail boat with electric power[http://www.autobloggreen.com/2006/11/28/heard-of-regenerative-braking ...which use [[internal combustion]] engines and electric batteries to power electric motors. See also [[Hybrid Vehicle Drivetrains|"Hybrid Vehicle Drivetrains"]
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• Allison Transmission
  ...Allison six-speed automatic transmissions can commonly be found fitted to buses from Motor Coach Industries. ...ybrid-drive vehicles, and is incorporated in hybrid propulsion systems for buses primarily assembled by New Flyer Industries and Gillig Corporation.
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• Hino Motors
  ...mmonly known as simply Hino, is a manufacturer of [[diesel]] [[trucks]], [[buses]], and other vehicles based in Tokyo, Japan. For the last 32 years the comp ...ry Company in 1910 (today it is two companies; Tokyo Gas Company and Tokyo Electric Power; TG&E). It produced its first motor vehicle in 1913, the Model TGE "A
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• Toronto Transportation Commission
  | single end double truck electric streetcar | single end double truck electric streetcar
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• Diesel-Electric Hybrid
  ...ric hybrid is a vehicle that is powered by both a [[diesel engine]] and an electric motor. Trains have relied on this technology for decades. ...cles in Europe, for their general thriftiness and plentiful torque. Diesel-electric hybrid combine the latest advances in hybrid vehicle technology with the in
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• Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid
  ...ship]], and based on the technology in GM's [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] transit buses. The result is said to be a 25 percent improvement in composite fuel effici ...ways: electric only, engine power only or in any combination of engine and electric power. The second mode combines electronic controls, such as Active Fuel M
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• Alternative Fuel Vehicles
  ...ne. Cars, pickup trucks, vans, shuttles, trolleys, delivery trucks, school buses and forklifts work well using propane. Vehicles can be equipped with dedica ...vehicles in city fleets. California transit agencies are testing fuel cell buses in service. [[BMW]] made the first production internal combustion hydrogen
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• Global Hybrid Cooperation
  ...ngine]] and another to multiply the power of a pair of [[Electric Vehicles|electric motor]]s. General Motors has stopped using the "AHS2" name as of 2006, pref ...combustion engine and transmission where the flywheel is replaced with an electric motor.
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• Saturn Aura Green Line
  ...s|GM]] has only focused on [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] technology in trucks and buses. The BAS system combines engine controls with a precision electric motor/generator, providing an estimated fuel economy savings of 10-15 perce
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• Electric vehicle
  An '''electric vehicle''', or EV, is a [[vehicle]] with one or more electric motors for propulsion. The motion may be provided either by [[wheels]] or *from chemical energy stored on the vehicle in on-board batteries: [[Battery electric vehicle]] (BEV)
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• Guangzhou Auto Group
  ...ou Isuzu Bus (广州五十铃客车) — With [[Isuzu]] manufacturing Isuzu's [[bus|buses]] [[Category:Hybrid electric vehicle manufacturers]]
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• New Flyer Industries
  ...d'''.<ref name="stauss">Stauss, Ed (1988). ''The Bus World Encyclopedia of Buses''. Woodland Hills, CA (USA): Stauss Publications. ISBN 0-9619830-0-0.</ref> ...f New York and New Jersey in 1991. In 2001, the delivery of 6300 low-floor buses represented close to half of the North American fleet, confirming New Flyer
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• Pegaso
  ...by [[Seida]] of Bilbao, and the '''Z-501''' [[trolleybus]], which featured electric equipment by Cenemesa. ...0x4 special conversion for the Dutch market, and three-axle [[articulated buses]]; all of them featuring Pegaso's own engines of up to 352-horsepower.
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• Hydrogen vehicle
  ...he hydrogen is turned into electricity through fuel cells which then power electric motors. ...y produce more pollution than would use of that energy in [[plug-in hybrid electric vehicles]]. Hydrogen fuel cells generate less CO₂ than conventio
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• Semi-automatic transmission
  ...n the 1960s, similar in concept to Citroen's system except that it used an electric switch on the gear shifter which disengaged the clutch. ...cks and buses, while ZF Friedrichshafen AG markets its ASTronic system for buses and coaches. These gearboxes have a place in [[public transport]] as they h
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