Hybrid has largely become shorthand for hybrid electric vehicle (HEV), in which a battery works alongside an internal combustion engine (ICE) to improve efficiency. The development of hydraulic hybrid systems continues, however, and for certain types of fleet, these could prove a more effective solution for fuel economy and emissions reduction.
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