Tag: Lightning Hybrids

Ford Qualifies Lightning Hybrids as Vehicle Modifier for Fleet Vehicles

Ford Qualifies Lightning Hybrids as Vehicle Modifier for Fleet Vehicles

| March 17, 2017

Lightning Hybrids, designer and manufacturer of the Energy Recovery System (ERS) for medium- and heavy-duty fleet vehicles, has been named as an Advanced Fuel Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) by Ford Motor Company. Lightning Hybrids is one of three initial vehicle modifiers, and the only hydraulic hybrid manufacturer, in the new eQVM program. The program was […]

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UPS to Convert 50 Chicago Delivery Trucks to Hybrid

UPS to Convert 50 Chicago Delivery Trucks to Hybrid

| September 29, 2016

UPS has announced that it is converting 50 gasoline delivery trucks in the Chicago metro area with hydraulic hybrid systems. The project is partially funded by Drive Clean Chicago, a program that aims to accelerate the adoption of alternative fuel vehicles and infrastructure in Chicago. Here’s how it works:  A hydraulic hybrid vehicle is one […]

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