VYCON's VDC-XC environmentally friendly flywheel with High Current Option (HC) is a green alternative to lead-acid batteries used in UPS systems. Click here for high-resolution version LOS ANGELES, CA ...

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Energy storage developments got a boost as Beacon Power Corp. in June announced that its first flywheel energy storage plant in Stephentown, N.Y., achieved its full 20-MW capacity, and AES Energy ...

Engine manufacturer Ricardo normally doesn't go seeking attention from the press. While it supplies engines to everyone from the biggest heavy equipment makers to McLaren sports cars, the U.K.-based ...

Volvo has announced plans to develop and test a new flywheel kinetic energy recovery system. Volvo says the KERS system (or FKERS as Volvo calls it) is “a light, cheap and very eco-efficient solution ...

After extensive testing of its kinetic flywheel technology, Volvo has announced that the system can boost fuel economy by 25 percent. The company is now looking at integrating the Flywheel KERS system ...

Our 4x4s have a lot of wear items, from tires and shocks to brake pads and clutches. When parts wear out, it’s a great excuse to upgrade to something better, which is what we recently did when the ...