In cooperation with the bus manufacturer Rampini, Siemens made Europe's first fully electric buses in daily route operation a reality in the Austrian capital city of Vienna. The innovative concept and drive technology of the electric buses come from Siemens and ensure that vehicles emit no pollutants, since there is no local combustion process. The heart of the drive system is a Siemens electric motor. It functions as a generator and feeds braking energy, which would otherwise be lost as heat, ...This story is related to the following:Mechanical Power TransmissionGreen & CleanSearch for suppliers of: Electric Vehicle Motors |