Fuel technology could make military vehicles more viable for commercial use

Military vehicles that use advanced vehicle energy technology cut their own exorbitant fuel costs, and could help make the product more accessible to private commercial buyers, according to industry leaders in a panel discussion today at the North American International Auto Show at Cobo Center in Detroit.

The panel,

Keith Cooley, CEO of Detroit-based NextEnergy and one of the panelists, said consumers may need further education or convincing in the commercial market this year, since while gas prices are currently low the first-generation vehicles will be expensive.

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