Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 18, 2014
The 2016 Toyota Mirai is getting a major launch just before this week''s Los Angeles Auto Show. It''s clear Toyota considers this a vehicle every bit as seminal as its very first Prius hybrid of 1997.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 11, 2016
Wolfspeed, A Cree Company, a leading global supplier of silicon carbide (SiC) power products, won a 2016 R&D 100 Award for its high-temperature, wide-bandgap (WBG) underhood inverter for hybrid and electric vehicles. The product operates by taking a two-level high and low input DC voltage (i.e.,
Green Car Congress
APRIL 24, 2016
On the eve of the 2016 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition, Toyota announced that it will launch plug-in hybrid versions of the Corolla and Levin—two mass-market models, both of which have conventional hybrid variants—in China during 2018. At present, it is available in models sold in Europe and Japan.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 9, 2010
The recall of Toyota’s Prius is causing some observers to question whether the prospects for the entire hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and electric vehicle (EV) markets are fundamentally hurt. This immediate problem affecting the 2010 Prius relates to software that manages the regenerative and conventional braking system. Earlier post.]
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 30, 2016
Building on the results, the team presented a number of suggestions for the design of systems that facilitate ecodriving. The drivers also provided suggestions for advanced ecodriving support systems in HEVs, which the research team consolidated and presented as general design guidelines, including: Comprehensive feedback.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 18, 2014
Like the Prius, Toyota designed the Mirai to be immediately recognizable. The rear of the vehicle presents a bold profile with a trapezoidal shape extending from the license plate garnish to the bottom of the bumper corners and out toward the wheels, while the top of the bumper emphasizes width and expresses a powerfully stable stance.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 11, 2014
From March 2006 he was engaged in Plug-in Hybrid vehicle planning and development, and, in 2007, became planning and development leader for the Prius Plug-in project. A new FC bus jointly developed by Toyota and Hino Motors will be launched in 2016. stationary fuel cell cogeneration systems for residential use (Aisin Seiki Co.,
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