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Audi A7 plug-in hybrid, Toyota RAV4 Prime supply, London taxi repurposed: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

London’s black cab tries on plug-in delivery-van duty. And another plug-in hybrid Audi is U.S.-bound. Audi has confirmed that the A7 plug-in hybrid fastback is arriving to U.S. Supplies are already pinched for the RAV4 Prime. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. showrooms this fall.

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Audi Urban Purifier - the fine dust filter for EVs

EV Specifications

In a pilot project, Audi is working with supplier MANN+HUMMEL to develop a particulate filter for electric cars that collects particulate matter from the surrounding area. The innovative technology is demonstrated at the GREENTECH FESTIVAL that's currently held in London. Regardless.

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UQM PowerPhase Pro 100 powering fuel cell taxicabs during London 2012 Summer Olympics

Green Car Congress

UQM PowerPhase Pro 100 electric drive systems are powering a fleet of hydrogen fuel cell London taxicabs during the 2012 Olympic Games. This fleet joins another previously announced UQM-powered vehicle at the London 2012 Summer Olympics.

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VW Team’s AV tool platform behind schedule till next key Audi, Porsche launches

Baua Electric

LONDON — Volkswagen Team’s Cariad plans to deliver its behind schedule 2.0 tool platform to marketplace in 2027 or 2028 next the launches of key pristine electrical fashions from Porsche and Audi. VW Team will first be aware of its Instrument 1.2

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Tesla Model S Vs Audi RS e-tron GT: Epic 600-Mile Road Trip Race

InsideEVs

These two flagship EVs race from Scotland to London to put range, charging, and performance to the ultimate test.

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UQM Technologies forms strategic alliance in China to supply new energy vehicles

Green Car Congress

UQM powers test-fleet vehicles by Audi in Germany, Rolls-Royce and the London Taxi Company in the UK, and previously, Saab vehicles in Sweden. UQM is also powering Hino electric city buses in Japan and demonstration vehicles for EV Engineering in Australia.

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GKN Land Systems ramping up production of electric flywheel hybrid technology for buses

Green Car Congress

GKN Land Systems is ramping up production of its Gyrodrive electric flywheel hybrid technology for buses following successful trials in London and the start of UK production. In June, GKN’s Gyrodrive system helped power Audi Motorsport’s hybrid race car to a third consecutive victory in the Le Mans 24 Hour endurance race.

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