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Top U.S. Renewable Energy, Transportation Laboratory Purchases Lightning Hybrids' Hydraulic Units for its Colorado Campus

LOVELAND, Colo., July 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the only U.S. federal laboratory dedicated to renewable energy and energy efficiency research, development, and commercialization, has installed its second fuel-efficient, hydraulic hybrid system on a passenger shuttle bus for the lab's 632-acre campus in Golden, Colo. Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160718/390734 The […]

Lightning Hybrids to Debut its Hybrid System in Mexico at Expotransporte ANPACT

LOVELAND, Colo., Nov. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Lightning Hybrids, developer and manufacturer of hydraulic hybrid systems for medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses, will introduce its Energy Recovery System (ERS) for saving fuel and reducing emissions for truck and bus fleets throughout Mexico. The debut will take place during Expotransporte ANPACT in Guadalajara November 18 to […]

Lightning Hybrids Receives "Best Venture" Award at NREL Industry Growth Forum

DENVER, Nov. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Lightning Hybrids received top honor at the Industry Growth Forum held last week in Denver, and hosted by the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The event brought 30 emerging cleantech industry company finalists from a field of 115 to present their technologies and business models to a panel […]

Testing Shows Lightning Hybrids Technology Provides Consistent, Significant Emissions Reductions

LOVELAND, Colo., April 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Independent tests on Lightning Hybrids' hydraulic hybrid system for medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses show that the technology consistently and significantly reduced harmful vehicle emissions, regardless of OEM platform. Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150428/212229 Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150428/212230 The tests compared GM gasoline and diesel powered chassis with and without the […]

Lightning Hybrids Opens U.K. Subsidiary

First Systems in the UK on the Road Now LOVELAND, Colo., April 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Colorado-based manufacturer of hybrid systems that transform buses and trucks in urban environments into cleaner, more efficient vehicles announced the opening of its offices in the UK. Tim Sherwood, Managing Director of international business, will direct the initiative to expand […]

Lightning Hybrids Receives U.S. Patent for Hydraulic Brake Regeneration System

LOVELAND, Colo., Feb. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Lightning Hybrids, designer and manufacturer of hydraulic brake regeneration systems for medium- and heavy-duty fleet vehicles, announced it has been awarded a full U.S. utility patent for the fourth generation of its parallel hybrid system. "This patent award illustrates not only our innovation, but also our efforts to find […]

New Lightning Hybrids Investors Set Stage for Major Growth

Loveland hybrid company to use funds to deepen focus on international sales and growth LOVELAND, Colo., Oct. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Factor(E), the venture development firm affiliated with Shell Foundation and Colorado State University, kicked off the current Lightning Hybrids funding round. Additional investors in this round include Aravaipa Ventures, Bohemian Ventures, National Fleet Hybrids, and […]