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BYD Reveals DiSus Intelligent Body Control System, Exclusively for New Energy Vehicles

Electric Cars Report

Chinese biggest EV maker BYD released the BYD DiSus Intelligent Body Control System (DiSus System) through its technology launch event held in its headquarters at Shenzhen.

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Japanese automakers develop electric van to compete in EV market

Teslarati

Toyota and its partners Suzuki and Daihatsu plan to unveil the prototype of a battery-electric mini-commercial van at an exhibition event organized by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) and the G7 Hiroshima Summit. The battery electric van also uses Toyota’s electrification technology.

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SVOLT Energy Technology first to scale production of safer Li-ion cells using Soteria technology

Green Car Congress

SVOLT Energy Technology, a global advanced technology company and spin-off of Chinese automobile manufacturer Great Wall Motors, is the first to begin commercialization of lithium-ion batteries (LIB) utilizing metallic thin-film separator technology from Soteria Battery Innovation Group (BIG). Only a tiny amount of heat is generated.

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Audi e-tron Vision Gran Turismo concept to be used as race taxi in Formula E; “virtuality turns into reality”

Green Car Congress

Audi designers created the Audi e-tron Vision Gran Turismo for the “Vision Gran Turismo” competition that was launched on the market on the occasion of the popular game’s 15 th anniversary. Numerous automobile manufacturers developed virtual race cars for the contest. —Audi’s chief designer Marc Lichte.

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New “2-in-1” EV unit integrates traction motor and A/C compressor for increased range in hot climates

Green Car Congress

Engineers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) have designed a “2-in-1” electric motor unit which can increase the range of electric vehicles in hot climates. The approach unifies the EV traction and compressor drives into a single housing which drive together during braking events.

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Cooperating with Huawei, the 100,000th automobile of the AITO logo rolled off the manufacturing order

Baua Electric

The collaboration between the 2 events will transform increasingly in-depth, bringing extra and higher merchandise to customers and developing extra finest worth. AITO vehicles importance many Huawei elements and applied sciences, comparable to electrical motors, digital regulate programs, automobile machines, and clever using.

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111 Teams Officially Registered for Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE

Green Car Congress

The Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, a competition designed to inspire a new generation of viable, super fuel-efficient vehicles, announced its official list of 111 Registered Teams. Tags: Conferences and other events Fuel Efficiency. Distribution of entries by fuel sources. Click to enlarge.