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diesel-electric a locomotive fitted with a diesel engine driving an electric generator that feeds electric traction motors How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Other states are following suit, including Washington, where Seattle's King County Metropolitan Transit Authority recently purchased 235 diesel hybrid buses. The California Air Resources Board, historically an opponent of pollution-causing diesel use, will consider relaxing its standards to allow transit agencies to purchase diesel hybrid fleets. Gail Ruderman Feuer, a senior attorney with the Natural Resources Defense Council in Los Angeles, said the study fails to properly compare a diesel hybrid engine with those using CNG. |
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