The battery components supplied by A123 can store enough electricity to propel the vehicle 44 miles without using a drop of diesel.
This small GM Diesel engine is much more efficient than a similar gasoline engine and still outputs 133 HP.
GKN has supplied a gearbox that provides high torque output, enabling a hybrid record breaking 0-60 time of just 6.8 seconds.
This inverter from Rinehart Motion Systems enables Regenerative Braking to reduce overall energy consumption.
The electric motor is the key to speed and efficiency. This Remy motor adds 200 HP and is 3 times as energy efficient as the engine.
Despite being half the size of a standard fuel tank, this tank holds enough Bio-Diesel (B20) to go 343 miles.
The UW EcoCAR 2 team's transmission comes from GM because of its efficient design.
Adding urea to the engine exhaust reacts with NOx emissions to reduce smog.