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Porsche GT3 Gererator



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The GT3 R Hybrid has no batteries, which would add too much weight. Instead, energy is stored using a flywheel generator that can spin at up to 40,000 rpm. Power is sent to the flywheel generator during braking and that power is available for six to eight seconds following each charge.


http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2010/autos/1002/gallery.porsche_gt3_hybrid/index.html
Old 02-11-2010, 10:49 AM
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