{"id":194713,"date":"2010-01-18T11:48:54","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T16:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gas2.org\/2010\/01\/18\/us-armys-new-diesel-electric-hybrid-takes-the-stage-in-detroit\/"},"modified":"2010-01-18T11:48:54","modified_gmt":"2010-01-18T16:48:54","slug":"u-s-army%e2%80%99s-new-diesel-electric-hybrid-takes-the-stage-in-detroit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/194713","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Army\u2019s New Diesel-Electric Hybrid Takes the Stage in Detroit"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The U.S. Army<\/strong> proudly showed off its new Clandestine Electric Reconnaissance Vehicle (CERV)<\/a> at the North American International Auto Show<\/a> in Detroit last week, and let’s just say that on looks this diesel-electric hybrid can’t compete with eye candy like Toyota’s new FT-CH Prius<\/a> concept. But, at least it gets you where you want to go – with a 25% reduction in fuel consumption.<\/p>\n

As the owner of the world’s largest fleet of vehicles, the U.S. Army is on an all-out drive to adopt sustainable new fuels and hybrid technologies<\/a> to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels<\/strong>. The CERV is just one part of a\u00a0 U.S. military research and development program that includes energy storage, power and thermal management, robotics, and survivability as well as vehicle design.<\/p>\n

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The U.S. Army proudly showed off its new Clandestine Electric Reconnaissance Vehicle (CERV) at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit last week, and let’s just say that on looks this diesel-electric hybrid can’t compete with eye candy like Toyota’s new FT-CH Prius concept. But, at least it gets you where you want to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2852,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2852"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}