A trial, conducted by bus operator Arriva, has recently been completed on the Wrightbus StreetLite midi bus which is fitted with the Flybrid mechanical kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) from Torotrak. The trial was conducted on a standard bus route in Gillingham, Kent from March last year.

Torotrak Group has urged bus and coach operators planning investment in hybrid vehicles to fully research the different options available to them before committing funds. Tobias Knichel, Business Development Director, Torotrak Group was speaking during the 2015 Bus and Coach Engineering Seminar, held on 3rd September at the London headquarters of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, where Torotrak Group was one of a number of industry st...

Torotrak plc confirms that its continuously variable transmission (CVT) technology forms part of the Volvo Car Corporation’s evaluation of flywheel technology as announced by them on 26 May 2011.