In a hydraulic direct drive system the hydraulic fluid acts as a spring, much more efficiently absorbing the load variation without transferring the mechanical energy to the motor or pump components.

Permo-Drive Technologies Ltd has developed a hybrid hydraulic drive system that can reduce fuel consumption for trucks and buses by up to 40%, the company Permo-Drive Technologies Ltd has ...

Eaton’s Hydraulic Launch Assist hydraulic hybrid system, often referred to as a mild hybrid rather than a full hybrid, offered energy recovery of up to 70 to 80%, and fuel savings on the order ...

First in line was an American La France Condor with Bosch Rexroth's hydraulic drive system. It is a truck version of the company's HRB (for hydrostatic regenerative braking) system for buses.

This means that customer machines, and in some cases the facilities that house them, can be smaller, lighter and simpler without sacrificing the power to handle heavier workloads making the TADS ...

Tuthill Drive Systems showed its new EZ Trac hydraulic drive system, which it said provides front-wheel drive for on-road trucks that need to go off-road or travel in bad weather. EZ Trac installs ...

For example, suppose the building has elevators running on a hydraulic system. Hydraulic drive systems typically use less fluid than other mechanisms, but problems can persist anyway. The elevator ...