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Hybrid Rolls Royce is on the way!

November 9, 2009

Filed Under: News, Rolls Royce, Sticky news, Technology

Today, all producers are trying to reduce engine sizes, to cut consumption, or to create vehicles with less pollution engines. Hybrids are also a solution to the problem.
Recent reports suggest that luxury British Manufacturer Rolls Royce is working to a hybrid version of its actual Ghost.

According to AutoCar, the Rolls-Royce Ghost will share its green-technology with

the new BMW ActiveHybrid 7. The electric motor sandwiched into the transmission produces 20 kW (27 hp) and 155 lb-ft — enough power to help during hard acceleration, but not enough to pr

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opel the vehicle under electric power alone. But there is no problem. The unique 6.2-liter V-12 will enter in action when power produced by the little electric will not be enough. The Ghost Hybrid will not receive a 100% electric mode, but, even so, average fuel consumption should decrease by about 15 percent, compared with the standard version.