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GM adding Plug and Charge

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2022

GM is expanding its existing collaboration with EVgo to add a new Plug and Charge service to the Ultium Charge 360 ecosystem. GM is the first OEM to introduce a Plug and Charge feature to the company’s existing and future EVs that is designed to work on multiple, public networks in North America.

GM

GM Plug Charging DC

GM expands access of OnStar Vehicle Insights telematics solution to non-GM vehicles

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2021

OnStar Vehicle Insights can now be used with most non-GM vehicles via a plug-in adapter. The OnStar Vehicle Insights Fleet Adapter, created by GM’s Global Innovation team, plugs into the OBD-II port of non-GM vehicles, as well as GM vehicles built without OnStar hardware and model year 2014 or older GM vehicles.

Insight

Insight GM Vehicles Fleet

Tesla’s ‘Drive on Sunshine’ feature is close: Here’s a first look

Teslarati

MAY 5, 2023

Now that the feature is close to a wide rollout, we’re getting our first looks at the feature in the Tesla App. Now, the first looks at the feature are surfacing as it is set to roll out on the Tesla Smartphone App. Set your charge limits and location and tell your vehicle when and where to charge only from excess solar.”

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Solar Re-Charge Clean Cleaning

Infineon introduces first Trusted Platform Module specifically for automotive cybersecurity

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2018

It is easy to integrate and substantially increases cybersecurity—from production to recycling of connected cars. When the TPM is used, this step can be carried out in Infineon’s certified production environment. A number of car manufacturers have already designed in Infineon’s OPTIGA TPM. With the new OPTIGA TPM 2.0

ECC

ECC Philippines Connect Connected

Renesas Electronics introduces 4th-generation Li-ion battery management IC

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2019

—Niall Lyne, Senior Director of Product Marketing and Applications, Automotive Mixed-Signal/Power and Video, Renesas Electronics Corporation. Mass production quantities of the ISL78714 Li-ion battery management IC are available now in a 64-lead TQFP package.

Li-ion

Li-ion Batteries Battery Kits

AeroVironment introducing new TurboDX charging station at CES

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2018

It is available in both 16 and 32 amp versions (240-volts) and with the option for 15 ft. TurboDX has already started shipping and is available now. It will be available for purchase online at Amazon, evsolutions.com, and Home Depot beginning 30 January 2018 at a starting MSRP of $469.

Charging

Charging i-MiEV Mitsubishi Purchase

TECAT announces first wireless torque sensor model featuring shunt calibration

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2016

It’s now available. This is the first of four product enhancements we’ll be announcing leading up to our participation in the Automotive Testing Expo next month in Stuttgart. The base unit plugs directly into a PC USB port and houses an antenna, transceiver, and up to two analog outputs.

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Available Now 2016 Germany Available

Freescale announces new high-end powertrain microcontroller; 3x performance of prior high-end unit

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Freescale Semiconductor announced the new 32-bit Qorivva MPC5777M multicore microcontroller (MCU), the latest advancement in its Qorivva product line. The Qorivva MPC5777M will help address these needs by powering traditional diesel and gasoline direct injection systems as well as hybrid electric and plug-in electric vehicles.

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy Available Now Engine 2013

Stellantis, BlackBerry QNX and AWS launch virtual cockpit – ET Auto

Baua Electric

JANUARY 9, 2024

The new platform uses the QNX Hypervisor in the cloud from BlackBerry, which is now on early access release via AWS Marketplace within the QNX Accelerate portfolio of cloud-based tools. Stellantis selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider for vehicle platforms and the companies began work on Stellantis’ purpose-built, in-house VEW.

Auto

Auto Insight Standards Industrial

Greenius To Corporate Carbon Producers: You’ll Pay & You’ll Like It

Creative Greenius

APRIL 23, 2009

I think it only fair and just that the people responsible for producing the most pollution and climate changing carbon pay for the costs their products and actions impose on all of us. Bush and Cheney are gone now and your free, line-your-pockets at my expense ride is over now.

Carbon

Carbon Corporation Climate Change Tax

Reaction Design introduces model fuel library resulting from work of Model Fuels Consortium

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Volume 1 of the library, available now, includes: Improved fundamental models for C 0 to C 4 hydrocarbons, enabling accurate prediction of flame propagation, auto-ignition and emissions. MFC members included Toyota, GE Energy, VW, Suzuki, Petrobras and Conoco. The MFC is ending its work in December. It moved the industry forward.

Fuel

Fuel Design Engine Emissions

Power Integrations’ SCALE-iDriver for SiC MOSFETs achieves AEC-Q100 automotive qualification

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2020

—Michael Hornkamp, senior director of marketing for automotive gate-driver products at Power Integrations. Devices exhibit high external magnetic field immunity, and are available in a compact eSOP package that provides ? They are available now, priced at $5.39 in 10,000-piece quantities.

Power

Power Powered Available Now Standards

Two years in, BMW i3 is the best-selling EV in Germany and the 3rd top seller worldwide; 80% of buyers new to BMW

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

In China, customers are now exempt from paying sales tax on the i3. The BMW i3 is available now in 49 countries; the core phase of the market introduction is finished. More than 80% of the BMW i3 buyers worldwide are new customers to the BMW Group. Source for all market data: POLK / IHS per 3Q/2015).

BMW

BMW Germany Norway 2015

EV Driven

GM adding Plug and Charge

GM expands access of OnStar Vehicle Insights telematics solution to non-GM vehicles

Tesla’s ‘Drive on Sunshine’ feature is close: Here’s a first look

Infineon introduces first Trusted Platform Module specifically for automotive cybersecurity

Renesas Electronics introduces 4th-generation Li-ion battery management IC

AeroVironment introducing new TurboDX charging station at CES

TECAT announces first wireless torque sensor model featuring shunt calibration

Freescale announces new high-end powertrain microcontroller; 3x performance of prior high-end unit

Stellantis, BlackBerry QNX and AWS launch virtual cockpit – ET Auto

Greenius To Corporate Carbon Producers: You’ll Pay & You’ll Like It

Reaction Design introduces model fuel library resulting from work of Model Fuels Consortium

Power Integrations’ SCALE-iDriver for SiC MOSFETs achieves AEC-Q100 automotive qualification

Two years in, BMW i3 is the best-selling EV in Germany and the 3rd top seller worldwide; 80% of buyers new to BMW

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