Remove 2019 Remove Connect Remove Connected Remove Volt
article thumbnail

2019 Ram drops weight, gains 48V eTorque mild hybrid system

Green Car Congress

FCA pulled the wraps off the new 2019 Ram 1500 at the Detroit Auto Show. The eTorque mild hybrid system is one of several changes made to the powertrains for the 2019 Ram 1500. With the engine running, eTorque’s motor generator unit feeds 48-volt current to a 330 watt-hour lithium-ion Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC)-Graphite battery.

2019 240
article thumbnail

Lightning eMotors provides electric powertrain for Winnebago’s first all-electric concept motorhome

Green Car Congress

Key elements include 350-volt DC power for the water heater and roof mounted air conditioner with heat pump, 110-volt AC for the induction cooktop and the refrigerator, which can also operate on 12-volt DC power for enhanced flexibility and convenience. The control systems can be monitored through a tablet or smartphone app.

article thumbnail

Rolls-Royce and Tecnam partner with Widerøe to deliver electric passenger aircraft ready for service in 2026

Green Car Congress

The project expands on the successful research program between Rolls-Royce and Widerøe on sustainable aviation and the existing partnership between Rolls-Royce and Tecnam on powering the all-electric P-Volt aircraft. The P-Volt, like the P2012 Traveller today, will perfectly fit the scope of this program.

Volt 221
article thumbnail

Octillion to supply high-density batteries to FNM for 1,000 electric trucks for beverage maker Ambev

Green Car Congress

FNM was formed in late 2019 and has its headquarters in Rio de Janeiro. It features Octillion’s 650-volt battery and and Danfoss Editron’s drivetrains. The Wallbox is connected to 380-volt charger inside Ambev’s distribution centers, which are located all over Brazil and already operate with solar power.

Supplies 393
article thumbnail

ZTE and Deutsche Telekom develop second version of CarConnect smart adapter

Green Car Congress

Truck and bus drivers can now also use 24-volt automotive transport systems to go online. Car drivers connect the adapter as usual via the OBD2 port of their car. 10 devices can now connect to the hotspot at the same time—twice as many as the previous model.

Connect 220
article thumbnail

2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid PHEV debuts; third new Porsche hybrid powertrain since 2017

Green Car Congress

The newly introduced 2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid makes significant advancements over both the standard Cayenne and the preceding Cayenne S E-Hybrid ( earlier post ) it replaces, including more power, quicker acceleration, a faster top speed, and increased electric-only range. Using a 230-volt, 32 amp connection and the optional 7.2

Cayenne 150
article thumbnail

Chevrolet Performance previews eCrate package in converted 1977 K5 Blazer EV

Green Car Congress

The K5 Blazer-E is a functional proof of concept of the upcoming Electric Connect and Cruise package Chevrolet Performance plans to sell in the second half of 2021. Chevrolet first previewed the eCrate conversion concept with the Chevrolet eCOPO Camaro in 2018 ( earlier post ), followed by the Chevrolet E-10 in 2019.

Chevrolet 221