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IPG to demo Flameless Ceramic Turbine for clean, off-grid power in EV charging

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But, in many high-use areas and remote locations, upgrading grid connections to meet future charging demand is not practical or commercially viable. The Flameless Ceramic Turbine combines flameless combustion technology and innovations in ceramic design to deliver demand-responsive power without the emissions.

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles unveils 5 battery-electric and fuel cell vehicles; I.D. BUZZ CARGO

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Last year, the company presented the brand’s first all-electric van with the world premiere of the new e-Crafter. BUZZ CARGO being presented in Hannover with a 150 kW electric motor. BUZZ CARGO is charged by cable connection. If greater range is needed, the energy capacity can be increased up to 111 kWh. Earlier post.)

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Report: combination of new mobility technologies creates opportunities for cutting emissions, but requires strategic policy interventions

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The combination of connectivity, automation plus shared vehicle ownership and use has the potential to make car travel greener and cheaper, cutting energy use and helping accelerate the introduction of low carbon vehicles. — was presented at the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership Conference at the Olympic Park in London.

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Why Hotels Should Install Electric Vehicle Chargers for the Holidays

Blink Charging

There’s a pressing need for widespread electric vehicle charging stations across the United States, presenting hotels with a valuable opportunity to cater to EV users and truly benefit from EVs. Federal initiatives like NEVI are strategically placing DC fast chargers every 50 miles along designated Alternative Fuel Corridors.

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FEV’s two-stage VCR system; 5-7% increase in fuel economy using variable length conrods

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The small end of the connecting rod in the FEV systemis equipped with an eccentric sleeve housing the wrist pin. By rotating the eccentric sleeve, the effective connecting rod length, and thus the compression ratio, can be varied. The FEV variable length connecting rod is part of the third group. Diagram at right.).

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CEO’s Take On 2024: Tech-driven auto industry targets to be smarter, greener, says Prashanth Doreswamy – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Connected features and Driver Assist functions will no longer be seen as luxury. Two-wheelers too will see integration of connected technologies. Four disruptive technology-driven trends- connected, autonomous, shared, and electric- will shape mobility in the next decade. In fact, this is already in motion.

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Road Test: 2023 Volkswagen Taos SEL 4Motion

Clean Fleet Report

While the Taos 4Motion is designed for comfort versus performance, the multi-link rear suspension, electronic stability control and the 225/45/19 Pirelli Scorpion Zero all-season tires, made it so there is no shying away from curvy roads. The lack of needless chrome and cladding is what makes the Taos design a winner. Very European.