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    Capstone, CalMotors to offer full-line of hybrid electric microturbine systems
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    Capstone Turbine Corporation, manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, has announced they're partnering with CalMotors, maker of traction drive systems, to offer a full line of turbine-powered Hybrid Electric Drive Solutions. The two companies plan to produce systems for small-to-mid-size ...

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    Update on the CMT-380 microturbine hybrid sports car
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    Capstone Turbine CMT-380 – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Our posts on the 240 horsepower CMT-380 hybrid-electric sports car powered by a microturbine during the car's unveiling during the LA Auto Show last fall were well-received, so we think there will be some interest in some ...

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    Velozzi chooses Capstone to supply microturbine range extender
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    Velozzi SOLO – Click above for high-res image gallery
    It's been almost three years since would-be automaker Velozzi first appeared on our radar with plans to enter a vehicle into the X-Prize competition. A lot has changed since then, they've added the SOLO crossover (above) to their future ...

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    LA Preview: CMT-380 plug-in diesel hybrid supercar uses microturbine, li-ion batteries
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    Capstone Turbine CMT-380 - click to enlarge
    A heretofore unknown supercar called the CMT-380 will be on display at the LA Auto Show this week. The company behind the concept, Capstone Technologies, says that the microturbine under the hood is basically an "ultra-clean and quiet jet engine," and ...

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    Ford S-Max based micro-turbine plug-in series hybrid [w/VIDEO]
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    If a car is going to use a series hybrid or extended range EV powertrain a a conventional piston engine is hardly the optimal package for a range extender. Something smaller and more power dense would be preferred. A small turbine engine is one possibility and that's exactly the approach taken by ...

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    Altairnano to get tested in Designline hybrid buses
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    The lithium titanate batteries by Altairnano has been tried in powerstations, trucks and even a dragster and will soon have the opportunity to prove their metal in a hybrid bus application. The company has announced that they have received an order for four demo battery packs by the innovative bus ...

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