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		Electric Dump Truck Produces More Energy Than It Uses (hackaday.com)
		3 points by mreome on Aug 22, 2019 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

westurner on Aug 22, 2019 [–]

What a cool use of gravitational potential energy. It would be interesting to learn how much more energy is produced by the regenerative breaking system on the downhill and whether they use the excess to load the truck?

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