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Tag: Volvo Construction Equipment’s I-See system
Roadbuilding
Better Roads 2012 Top Rollouts
Better Roads editors choose the year’s top products.
December 1, 2012
Roadbuilding
Volvo: Harnessing its own energy for power
Volvo Construction Equipment’s I-See system harnesses the truck’s own kinetic energy to “push” the vehicle up hills, which cuts fuel consumption up to 5 percent. On downhill gradients the same energy is used for acceleration. I-See is linked to the transmission’s tilt sensor and obtains information about the topography digitally. The fact that the system […]
August 13, 2012
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