Comments on: Update on Hybrid Trucks http://lifeontheroad.com/2007/11/26/update-on-hybrid-trucks/430.html Discussion and opinions about the trucking industry Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:43:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Everitt Mickey http://lifeontheroad.com/2007/11/26/update-on-hybrid-trucks/430.html/comment-page-1/#comment-728 Everitt Mickey Thu, 29 Nov 2007 06:44:47 +0000 http://lifeontheroad.com/2007/11/26/update-on-hybrid-trucks/430.html#comment-728 Another hybrid concept...from Volvo http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2006/03/volvo-hybrid-truck-concept.html And Fred....if youre reading this....here's your super truck. http://www.worldcarfans.com/2070119.004/volvo Another hybrid concept…from Volvo

http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2006/03/volvo-hybrid-truck-concept.html

And Fred….if youre reading this….here’s your super truck.

http://www.worldcarfans.com/2070119.004/volvo

]]> By: Alexander http://lifeontheroad.com/2007/11/26/update-on-hybrid-trucks/430.html/comment-page-1/#comment-723 Alexander Wed, 28 Nov 2007 05:32:29 +0000 http://lifeontheroad.com/2007/11/26/update-on-hybrid-trucks/430.html#comment-723 I have been in a KW that has battery operated no idle system. All good until the temperature drops to single digits. And yes it is only 10 hours. Then you have to idle to recharge the huge battery. This seems to be the hybrid sort of a hybrid. I wonder how they will do on the road. At $3.65 for a gallon who wants to be an O/O if rates stay at $1.10 I have been in a KW that has battery operated no idle system.

All good until the temperature drops to single digits. And yes it is only 10 hours. Then you have to idle to recharge the huge battery.

This seems to be the hybrid sort of a hybrid. I wonder how they will do on the road. At $3.65 for a gallon who wants to be an O/O if rates stay at $1.10

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