German conglomerate Siemens has introduced a new electric truck that uses overhead electrical wires to power hybrid trucks. Unveiled at the Electric Vehicle Symposium in LA this week, the ”eHighway of the Future” concept puts overhead catenaries over heavily-traveled trucking routes. When hybrid diesel-electric trucks pass below, they run on electric power only. No wires? No [...]
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Siemens has a vision for future mobility that marries electric vehicles with renewable energy, and features trucks powered by overhead wires. 24 Nov 2011 10:10 AM Read Post
Overhead electric lines that power buses and streetcars are a common sight in California cities and towns, and they could soon be expanding to highways. At the 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles last week, Siemens... Read Post