Green Cars News

MAY 7, 2009

Currently Saturn sells two hybrid vehicles - the VUE and Aura with GM hybrid system - and was also scheduled to offer a two-mode hybrid Vue with a Vue plug-in two-mode hybrid version scheduled for 2011 to be used in a test fleet with the US Department of Energy.

VUE 36

VUE Plug-in Saturn GM 36

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

And then of course we use copper windings in the electric motors as well. And so the natural abundance of copper, think like 50 parts per million, 60 parts per million in the upper continental crust. And an ore deposit containing copper is more like 10,000 parts per million. What’s the end game there?

Batteries 62

Batteries Battery All-Electric Lithium Ion 62

EV Central

JULY 5, 2022

We’re nearing ski-resort altitude on the winding road, and the EQE53 is doing amazing things. AMG changes to the motors’ stator windings to handle higher currents, and upgrades their inverters, control software and cooling systems accordingly. Especially on a winding mountain road in the pouring rain.

Mercedes 52

Mercedes Australia Re-Charge Wind 52