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Rimac Technology Unveils Next-Generation Powertrain and Battery Solutions

Matthias Vogel 14.Oct 2025

picture: Rimac Rimac Technology has announced significant upgrades to its powertrain and battery technology portfolio – not limited to future EV concepts but geared toward real-world, production-ready applications. The new…

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🔋 Self-Charging Cooling — Sustainable Cold Chain, Anywhere

Matthias Vogel 06.Oct 2025

picture: Thermoking In the race to decarbonize refrigerated transport, fleets are looking for solutions that deliver both environmental impact and operational reliability. Thermo King’s AxlePower Self-Charging Cooling System is one…

The Hybrid Undercurrent — OEMs and Suppliers Reclaim the Spotlight at IAA 2025

Matthias Vogel 22.Sep 2025

picture: IAA Does though EV launches stole the headlines? IAA Mobility 2025 was equally a showcase for the resilience and reinvention of hybrid technology. Both OEMs and suppliers used the…

🚛 Smarter Trailers, Safer Roads – Range Energy’s eTrailer Passes 400 Tests

Matthias Vogel 29.Aug 2025

picture: Range Energy A powered trailer that enhances braking, safety, and sustainability — all in one module Could a trailer do more than just carry cargo? What if it actively…

🔋 Electrification Without the Retrofit – Revoy’s Electric Dolly Goes Live

Matthias Vogel 25.Aug 2025

picture: Revoy A modular leap toward cleaner long-haul logistics For years, the heavy-duty trucking sector has grappled with a core challenge: how to decarbonize long-haul freight without sidelining billions in…

Europe’s MARTE Program Accelerates Hybrid-Electric Tank Revolution

Matthias Vogel 22.Jul 2025

picture: Rheinmetall / KNDS A Shift in Defense Technology – With Responsibility at the Core The European Union has launched the MARTE (Main ARmoured Tank of Europe) initiative – a…

RCG Adds Third Hybrid Locomotive – Advancing Sustainable Rail Freight in Germany

Matthias Vogel 03.Jul 2025

picture: ÖBB/RCG Vienna, July 2025 – The Rail Cargo Group (RCG), the freight division of ÖBB, is accelerating its efforts toward more sustainable rail freight by introducing a third Vectron Dual Mode…

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Plug, Drive, Repeat: DHL’s Game-Changing E-Truck Proves Hybrid Power Still Matters

Matthias Vogel 11.Jun 2025

picture/infografics: Hybrid Alliance Abstract DHL and Scania’s Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) has emerged as a pragmatic solution in commercial logistics, offering significant emissions reductions while preserving operational flexibility. After…

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Hybrid Alliance Webinar – Powering the Future

Matthias Vogel 14.May 2025

Join us for an insightful session with Maciej Wysocki, Head of Chemistry and Materials, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, as he explores the latest developments in battery types and cell chemistries –…

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Renault and Geely’s Horse Powertrain Unveils ‘Future Hybrid Concept’ at Shanghai Auto Show

Matthias Vogel 13.May 2025

picture: Horse Powertrain Abstract: At the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show, Horse Powertrain – a joint venture between Renault and Geely- introduced the ‘Future Hybrid Concept,’ a compact powertrain designed to…

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Hyundai Unveils Next-Generation Hybrid Powertrain: Smart Transition to Electrification

Matthias Vogel 06.May 2025

picture: Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Group has introduced a new hybrid powertrain featuring a dual-motor setup and an over-expansion cycle engine, promising major improvements in efficiency and performance as…

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💡 Rethinking the Road to Zero: Why Hybrids Deserve a Bigger Seat at the Table

Matthias Vogel 22.Apr 2025

Featured Blog: “Green Wheels, Green Wallets – Can Hybrids Be the Solution for the Messy Middle?” 🖊️ By Jeff Seger, Clean Energy Consultant | NACFE📢 Promoted by The Hybrid Alliance…

Lynk & Co 08: A Trailblazing Plug-In Hybrid SUV with 1,100 km Total Range

Author 28.Mar 2025

picture: Lynk & Co. Lynk & Co is redefining sustainable mobility with the Lynk & Co 08, a groundbreaking plug-in hybrid SUV that combines an impressive 200 km all-electric range…

Series Hybrid Technology in Commercial Transport: A New Stage of Development?

Author 20.Mar 2025

picture: by AI The U.S. commercial trucking sector is facing a dual challenge—reducing emissions while controlling operational costs. At the same time, fleet modernization remains a complex issue due to…

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Hybrid Hydrogen Aviation: A New Frontier in Sustainable Flight

Author 19.Mar 2025

picture: NASA Hybrid technology has long been a cornerstone of road transport innovation, but its potential reaches far beyond highways. A new initiative funded by NASA is exploring how hydrogen…

Scania and DHL Pioneer an Electric Truck with Extended Range Solution

Matthias Vogel 24.Feb 2025

picture: DHL The shift to electric mobility is well underway, but while electric cars have become commonplace, heavy-duty electric trucks have lagged behind. The primary challenge has been the need…

A hybrid design for many needs

Author 05.Jan 2025

Image: Stellantis With a newly unveiled vehicle platform Stellantis has addressed the need for a versatile basis for full-size pickup trucks as well as light commercial vehicles. Neither compromising on…

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Healthier and unhindered operation – with this new hybrid platform

Author 17.Dec 2024

Image: Cometto Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in transportation is an important step towards a sustainable future and a goal of Hybrid Alliance. Sometimes you don’t even need to look into…

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🔋🌱 Hybrid Technology Success Stories: Balfour Beatty Validates the Effectiveness of Gradual Transition to Green Transport

Matthias Vogel 15.Nov 2024

Picture: Balfour Beatty As Hybrid Alliance, we continuously monitor successful implementations of hybrid technologies. Today we’re sharing a significant case from construction giant Balfour Beatty that proves the validity of…

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Tatra Unveils First-Ever 8×8 Hybrid Truck: The Force e-Drive Takes Center Stage in Sustainable Off-Road Transport

Matthias Vogel 08.Nov 2024

Picture: TATRA TRUCKS A.S. Tatra Trucks has introduced its first hybrid vehicle, the Force e-Drive 8×8, designed to reduce emissions while maintaining robust off-road capabilities. Debuting at the E-Salon in…

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