Hybrid-Powered - USA - GM Buses Delivered to Montgomery County, MD
ROCKVILLE, Md,USA -Autochannel -22 Apr 2006: -- Ride On, the Montgomery County Division of Transit, today announced the addition of five buses powered by General Motors' diesel-electric hybrid propulsion system to its mass transit fleet... Montgomery County is the 36th community to invest in transit buses powered by General Motors' hybrid technology, which offers greater fuel economy and significantly reduced emissions compared with conventional diesel buses... Since 2004, more than 440 GM hybrid-powered buses have been delivered to communities in the U.S. and Canada... The estimated annual combined fuel savings for the 440 GM hybrid-powered buses is 650,000 gallons... By the end of the year, another 236 GM hybrid-powered buses are expected to be delivered to several cities...
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