Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 23, 2014
Intermittent coating with precise edges: The process developed by KIT allows for the coating of electrode foils at new record speed. Schmitt/KIT) Click to enlarge. KIT has filed for a patent on the invention. So far, a rate of about 25-35 meters per minute has been the industrial state-of-the-art. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 19, 2012
Extraordinarily cold temperatures in the stratosphere during the winter of 2010/2011 caused the most massive destruction of the ozone layer above the Arctic so far, according to a study by climate researchers at KIT (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology). Figure: IMK-ASF, KIT) Click to enlarge. Sinnhuber, B.-M., Stiller, R.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 30, 2011
Toyota is offering a new accessory package for the 2011 Prius. The Prius PLUS Performance Package starts with a seven-piece aerodynamic ground effects kit that delivers an aggressive and lower-profile stance. Complementing the body kit are race-inspired 17-inch forged alloy wheels.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 21, 2011
Researchers from the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) have developed and demonstrated secondary (i.e., The KIT researchers are now working on the further development of material design and battery architecture in order to improve the initial capacity and cyclic stability of the fluoride-ion battery. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
JULY 21, 2009
GM Daewoo Auto & Technology is considering producing a hybrid vehicle in 2011 in South Korea. The official added GM Daewoo may start producing a hybrid car in 2011, but an exact timetable has not been set. GM Daewoo now produces vehicles and kits to offer in more than 150 markets on six continents.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 19, 2011
SGMW’s sales in the first nine months of 2011 were up 6.6% It is also expanding its exports of complete knockdown (CKD) kits for assembly at other GM facilities around the globe. On October 14, SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) became the first vehicle manufacturer in China to sell 1 million units in the domestic market this year.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 20, 2012
The vehicle was delivered with VSE’s prototype RFD6 Re-Power Kit which VSE claims may increase the current vehicle’s fuel efficiency by as much as 75% with a proportionate reduction in the vehicle’s carbon footprint. on 6 June 2011. Earlier post.) —VSE CEO Mo Gauthier. VSE acquired Wheeler Bros.,
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