Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2022

From 2025 onwards, the next generation of BMW e-drives will be manufactured in its engine plant in Steyr, Austria—with both production and development on site—with eventual annual production capacity of more than 600,000 units. The BMW Group’s largest engine plant: Steyr plant in Upper Austria.

BMW 434

BMW Austria Engine Petrol 434

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2014

The three-year research project “eRamp”, intended to strengthen and expand Germany and Europe as centers of expertise for the manufacture of power electronics, launched at Infineon Technologies in Dresden. Infineon, a global market leader in power semiconductors, is leading the €55-million (US$75.7-million) million) project.

Austria 265

Austria Power Powered Slovakia 265

Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2021

The Urbino hydrogen buses are powered by a 70 kW fuel cell stack. Electric power is transferred directly to the driveline, consisting of an axle with electric motors. Each bus will also be fitted with a Solaris High Power battery. The Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses are to be deployed on target routes in 2022.

Hydrogen 516

Hydrogen Buy Austria Italy 516

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2020

The hydrogen bus Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen is being tested again in Austria. After successful test runs in Vienna in June, the bus was handed over to the Dr. Richard Group, the largest private bus operator in Austria, which presented the vehicle in St. The Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses use a set of fuel cells with a power of 70 kW.

Hydrogen 284

Hydrogen Austria Power Storage Insight 284

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2021

The hydrogen buses of Solaris are another option in the manufacturer’s zero-emission portfolio, next to trolleybuses and battery-powered buses; what distinguishes them from standard electric buses is that electric power is generated directly on board the vehicle.

Hydrogen 386

Hydrogen Austria Italy Netherlands 386

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2023

Moreover, the ordered vehicles will be equipped with Solaris High Power batteries, providing additional electric energy storage. Urbino hydrogen buses have been contracted by customers from Austria, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Switzerland, Sweden and Italy.

Hydrogen 284

Hydrogen Slovakia Poland Austria 284

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2022

TECO 2030 plans to assemble and test the first FCM400 (Fuel Cell Module 400 kW) during the summer of 2023 at AVL’s s facility in Graz, Austria. Several modules, in turn, can be combined to supply the megawatts of output needed for applications such as ship propulsion, auxiliary power and other heavy-duty applications.

Mariner 259

Mariner Design Fuel Norway 259

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2010

Researchers in Austria and Germany are developing a process to store renewable electricity as synthetic natural through a combination of electrolysis to produce hydrogen combined with methanation using CO 2. Solar Fuel Technology , the Austria-based partner company, is setting up the industrial implementation of the process.

Austria 210

Austria Store Gas-Electric Renewable 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2023

Porsche and the Frauscher Shipyard in Austria are developing an electric yacht—the Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air—that is intended to set standards on the water with its typical Porsche E-Performance. Frauscher also currently offers a range of electric boats in addition to its conventionally powered offerings.

Porsche 195

Porsche Austria Water Electric 195

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2020

The Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses use a set of fuel cells with a power of 70 kW. The bus is also fitted with a Solaris High Power battery acting as an additional electric power storage facility. The bus is also fitted with a Solaris High Power battery acting as an additional electric power storage facility.

Hydrogen 321

Hydrogen Austria 2003 Italy 321

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2018

The study is based on a set of scenarios for 2050 of electrification in five European countries: Austria (AT), Belgium (BE), France (FR), Germany (DE) and the Netherlands (NL). The net effect depends on the technology mix for power generation and is therefore country-specific.

Gas 210

Gas Power Powered Europe 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2023

—Stefan Gaigg, Managing Director at Miba Battery Systems Miba Battery Systems develops and produces its battery solutions currently at its VOLTfactory #01 in Austria, and will also supply AEHRA the battery system with the FLEXcooler, which Miba says is the most lightweight cooling system with outstanding performance available today.

Batteries 221

Batteries Battery Austria SUV 221

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2014

Sabine Herlitschka, CEO of Infineon Technologies Austria AG, said that with the expansion concept, Villach is reinforcing its important role as a factory of innovation and a competence center for power electronics within the corporate group.

Austria 210

Austria Power Powered Germany 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2021

The newest trucks can be found in Austria (6.4 Diesel-powered light commercial vehicles are dominant in all EU countries except for Greece. years), while the newest ones are in Austria (4.8 million trucks, Poland has the largest truck fleet, followed closely by Germany (1,010,742) and Italy (946,393). the EU fleet, with only 0.6%

Fleet 435

Fleet Emissions Greece Poland 435

Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2020

The Local Transport Authority of Lower Saxony (Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen, LNVG) was the first company to believe in hydrogen, investing in it with the order of 14 Coradia iLint trains and thirty years of maintenance and power supply. This project showcases the importance of green mobility for the state of Lower Saxony.

Fuel 501

Fuel Hydrogen Austria Maintenance 501

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2023

The eDecoupling is an electromechanical device that disconnects the e-motor from the driveshaft in electric vehicles when propulsion power is not needed, reducing energy consumption and increasing efficiency. Production of the new eDecoupling unit will be at Magna’s powertrain facility in Lannach, Austria.

Production 195

Production Austria All-Electric Motor 195

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2020

from left): Dr. Joachim Kreysing, Managing Director of the industrial park operating company Infraserv Höchst, Dr. Jörg Nikutta, Managing Director Alstom Germany and Austria, RMV Managing Director Prof. Knut Ringat and State Secretary Jens Deutschendorf. The implementation is on schedule; the total order volume is €500 million.

Hydrogen 418

Hydrogen Austria 2006 Financing 418

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

If we want to secure the future of the automobile as flexible, personal and clean transport for the next 100 years, we need to consider which energy can power our cars tomorrow. The jury consisted of ARBÖ automotive experts.

Austria 150

Austria 2015 Toyota Prius 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

A high-performance drive on the rear axle and software adaptations in the drive control unit increase the system power of the concept car by 65 kW to 285 kW compared with the ID.4 XTREME concept vehicle was created by the team of Andreas Reckewerth (the head of overall vehicle MEB) in the Volkswagen Development department. 4 GTX—i.e.,

All-Electric 435

All-Electric Concept Cars Austria 435

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2017

At the BWM Group’s engine plant in Steyr (Austria), in a reference project accompanied by the Technical University of Vienna, Ecoclean Monschau (formerly Dürr Ecoclean) has significantly raised the energy efficiency of a. The system’s electric power and water consumption were each cut by. Steyr/Austria-based engine plant.

Water 170

Water BMW Engine Power 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

IONITY , the joint venture of BMW, Daimler, Ford and Volkswagen with Audi and Porsche that is developing and implementing a High-Power Charging (HPC) network for EVs across Europe ( earlier post ), has formed initial strategic partnerships for the realization of its HPC network.

Czech Republic 150

Czech Republic Slovenia Hungary Austria 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

SEAT will introduce the electric eXS KickScooter powered by Segway at the Smart City Expo World Congress next week. The new SEAT eXS powered by Segway is a micro-mobility solution for users who want to get around the city in an efficient and sustainable way.

Power 207

Power Powered Portugal Austria 207

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and the Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche launched IONITY, a joint venture that will develop and implement a High-Power Charging (HPC) network for electric vehicles across Europe. Earlier post.)

Charging 170

Charging Power Powered Building 170

Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

Red solar panels “With our new solar module ‘Terracotta,’ which is produced in Austria, we would like to make a contribution to ensuring that monument protection and sustainable energy production go hand in hand,” said Peter Prasser, managing director of St. They feature TopCon solar cells and have a power conversion efficiency of 20.02%.

Solar 52

Solar Companies Austria Nevada 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2022

The EU-funded HyMethShip project developed a system that innovatively combined a membrane reactor, a CO 2 capture system, a storage system for CO 2 and methanol as well as a hydrogen-fueled combustion engine to power ships. The top part of the graphic shows onshore methanol production.

Hydrogen 480

Hydrogen Engine Fuel Carbon 480

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

The project aims at developing more compact and more powerful GaN-based energy converters which are used, for example, in information and communication technology and solar inverter technology. The activities cover the whole value added chain, from GaN power device development to industrial application. million (US$7.6 million (US$4.9

Austria 199

Austria Power Powered Convert 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The Coradia iLint trains have run more than 200,000 km with zero CO 2 emission in passenger service in Germany and Austria and has been successfully tested in the Netherlands. Coradia iLint hydrogen trains are electric trains with a hydrogen-powered fuel cell for onboard electricity generation.

Hungary 334

Hungary Hydrogen Transportation France 334

Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2023

A new approach developed by researchers from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria and international colleagues proposes using solid air (nitrogen or oxygen) as a medium for recycling cooling energy across the hydrogen liquefaction supply chain. The Solid Air Hydrogen Liquefaction process © Hunt et al.

Hydrogen 273

Hydrogen Supplies Climate Change Economy 273

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

With the introduction of the fuel cell version, an even more powerful powertrain will be used. Due to the special requirements of the German market, such as the VDV specifications relating to the driver’s workplace and other systems, the market launch in Germany, Austria and Switzerland will take place in the second half of 2022.

Fuel 448

Fuel Electric Electrical Austria 448

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

TECO 2030 ( earlier post ) is aiming to establish Norway’s first large-scale production of fuel cells, optimized to be the heart of hydrogen-powered ships and other heavy-duty installations. TECO 2030 will supply fuel cells for hydrogen-powered tugboats pushing the barges along the Danube. gigawatt, per year.

Norway 468

Norway Hydrogen Fuel Building 468

Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2017

A partnership project between the eleven leading Austrian energy suppliers and Berlin-based Hubject GmbH ( earlier post ), which is supported by the Austrian climate and energy fund, will create a comprehensively accessible network of charging stations for drivers of electric vehicles across Austria, starting in April 2017.

Connect 150

Connect Connected Austria Charging 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2014

In Austria, there is a tax incentive to use biodiesel as well as lower prices at the filling stations. Nothegger has ordered 2-axle tractors, intended primarily for long-haulage, as well as 3-axle rigid trucks. The company has also signed a Scania repair and maintenance contract for all of the 220 vehicles ordered.

Transportation 225

Transportation Companies Slovakia Austria 225

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2013

With more Supercharger stations opening soon in Germany and Austria, Model S owners will be able to drive through Germany to Switzerland and Austria this winter, Tesla said. Superchargers provide up to 120 kW of DC power directly to the Model S battery using special cables that bypass the onboard charging equipment.

Switzerland 273

Switzerland Austria Luxembourg Tesla 273

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Munich offers convenient access to key European EV markets and close proximity to Magna’s Graz facility in Austria. Fisker Inc. has selected Munich as the location for its European headquarters.

Fisker 221

Fisker SUV Austria Denmark 221

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Assets include more than 150 employees, more than 150 patents, R&D and know-how, its fuel cell components business, and several high power density fuel cell stack platforms already marketed and manufactured at a facility located in Dettingen/Erms (Baden-Württemberg), where the joint venture will also be headquartered.

Fuel 355

Fuel Hydrogen France Austria 355

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2022

Wherever possible, Audi uses DB Cargo’s DBeco plus service—for example, currently for the legs of the route in Austria and Germany, the service sources power exclusively from renewable sources such as wind, water, or solar energy, making transport carbon-free. In Hungary and Belgium, Audi uses DBeco neutral.

Audi 273

Audi Hungary Batteries Battery 273

Teslarati

MAY 12, 2024

The preliminary probe follows a separate investigation into the Fisker Ocean opened by the NHTSA in January, alleging a partial loss of braking power over low-traction surfaces. Similarly, it has filed for reorganization in Austria. A few weeks ago, the company also said it would need to file for bankruptcy with the U.S.

Fisker 85

Fisker Austria New York Companies 85