Loveland, Colo.-based Lightning Hybrids announced it will change its name to Lightning Systems, effective immediately. Lightning Systems also announced that in the next two years it will introduce a new lineup of fleet efficiency products to support commercial and government fleets. Lightning Systems supplies hydraulic-hybrid systems for delivery trucks, shuttle and paratransit buses, refuse trucks, […]
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Lightning Hybrids expands its UK facilities
Lightning Hybrids, which manufactures hydraulic-hybrid propulsion systems for trucks and buses, has doubled the space it of its UK facility as it aims to expand its international business. Bonnie Trowbridge, company spokesperson, said that sales were promising in England, so moved from its office outside London—which was established in 2015— to the Motor Industry Research […]
Denali National Park to use Lightning Hybrids
Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska, centered on Denali (formerly known as Mount McKinley), the highest mountain in North America, has taken delivery of its first two hydraulic hybrid vehicles from Colorado-based Lightning Hybrids. The shuttle buses, one a Chevrolet model and the other Freightliner, will transport park visitors along the 14-mile paved section […]
Top renewable energy, transportation laboratory purchases Lightning Hybrids’
The Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), has installed its second fuel-efficient, hydraulic hybrid system on a passenger shuttle bus for the lab’s 632-acre campus in Golden, Colo. The hydraulic hybrid system, made by Colorado-based Lightning Hybrids, is now running on two of NREL’s campus shuttle buses in Golden, Colorado. The hybrid system makes […]
