Mar 21, 2012 10:16 AM

Eaton Corporation has published a new educational fact sheet on hybrid electric power systems for commercial trucks with information to help fleets determine whether the technology is the correct platform for their operation.

The one-page, two-sided color document (HYWP0001) is available free of charge at www.roadranger.com.

Titled Is Hybrid Power Right for Your Vehicle, Your Fleet?, the document covers appropriate applications, jobsite operation time, stop densities, appropriate vehicle speeds, proper driving techniques, and warranty information. It also lists key specification information for Eaton hybrid systems.

This document also lists Eaton resources for specifications and service assistance, determining ROI, calculating fuel consumption, calculating weight and grade requirements, determining engine approvals, accessing website assistance, and on-site and after-the-sales support.