Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems have been around; they experienced a year's hiatus, and now they're back—this time likely for good. As defined in the terminology of the Federation Internationale de ...
Nurburgring car spotter Automotive Mike has given us his first film of the mysterious Ferrari 488 prototype that's been seen around the track. Everybody is talking about it having a KERS hybrid system ...
March 26, 2009 The 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship starts this weekend with round one in Melbourne Australian where we are about to witness the biggest number of rule changes in the history ...
We're sure there isn't an F1 fan out there who hasn't heard about the revolutionary kinetic energy recovery system planned to be implemented inside the Formula 1 next year. Some are for it, some are ...
This article was taken from the August 2012 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by ...
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 ...
It’s probably not terribly surprising to hear that I’m not a big fan of the appliance-like hybrids that litter the HOV lanes of the world. Don’t get me wrong, I love Mother Earth as much as the next ...
Today, British company Zytek Automotive Technology was revealed as the driving force behind the KERS power boost system used in McLaren-Mercedes' Formula 1 cars. In a rather cruel juxtaposition, the ...
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How does KERS work? What is a kinetic energy recovery system? This video explores the Porsche 911 GT3-R Hybrid, and how it ...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran April 25, 2013 Comment Now! About two years ago we told you that Volvo was about to commence testing of an innovative flywheel-based kinetic energy recovery system (KERS), not in ...