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Posted on March 1, 2009
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A hybrid powered car that uses half the fuel of a regular vehicle in city traffic has been created using technology that originated at Edinburgh University.Artemis Intelligent Power, a company formed by university researchers, has converted a BMW 530, reducing its carbon emissions by 30 per cent in combined city and motorway driving.
The vehicle is powered with a mixture of stored energy and petrol, and switches seamlessly between the two.
The company’s engineers have said there is no compromise on the performance of the converted car.
SOURCE: Scotsman.com
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