Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Most recently, MAHLE introduced the most powerful e-compressor currently available on the market with a peak power of 18 kW. The key component is important for the temperature control of the e-drive and thus crucial for the service life, charging speed and cruising range of the battery.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2011

PVI (Power Vehicle Integration), a manufacturer of commercial electrical vehicles, and SODETREL , a wholly owned subsidiary of the EDF group, signed a master agreement in April 2011 to establish a partnership that will offer PVI customers rental and service contracts for Valence Technology batteries. A hat-tip to Peter!).

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CN EV Post

MARCH 30, 2023

Chinese tech giant Huawei 's key partner in the automotive sector, Seres Group, has launched another new energy vehicle (NEV) brand to increase its bets in the sector. The Landian E5 is a mid-size SUV, available in five- and seven-seat versions. Chongqing-based Seres Group was renamed from Chongqing Sokon Industrial Group in July 2022.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2019

In contrast, most emissions from the battery-powered electric vehicle are generated in the productions phase. They decrease all the more, the more regenerative energies are available. However, the group does not expect significant amounts of batteries for industrial-scale recycling until the end of the 2020s.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

In a post on Toyota’s Open Road blog, Irv Miller, Toyota Group Vice President – Environmental and Public Affairs, wrote that contrary to some recent reports, Toyota has yet to offer mileage estimates on its plug-in hybrid technology. They are very early “converted” prototypes using double nickel-metal hydride batteries.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2021

—Edoardo Merli, Power Transistor Macro-Division General Manager and Group Vice President of STMicroelectronics’ Automotive and Discrete Group. The first products available are the 650V SCT040H65G3AG, priced at $5.00 and the 750V SCT160N75G3D8AG, which is $26.00.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 16, 2024

Meanwhile, there is a growing group of nations with their sights set much higher. Early government investment in charging infrastructure went a long way toward soothing the range anxiety that made car buyers in other places reluctant to make the switch to battery power from gasoline or diesel. degrees C (2.7 degrees F).”

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EV Central

MARCH 27, 2024

They’ll join established Geely group brands Volvo and Polestar in Australia. Previewing the battery-powered Tesla Model Y fighter ahead of its official debut at the Beijing motor show next month, Galaxy says the E5 will be the first model it produces that will be available in left- and right-hand drive.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

CharIN was founded by Audi, BMW, Daimler, Mennekes, Opel, Phoenix Contact, Porsche, TÜV SÜD and Volkswagen to focus on developing and establishing the Combined Charging System (CCS) as the standard for charging battery-powered electric vehicles of all kinds. This would significantly reduce battery electric vehicle charging times.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2016

Power management company Eaton has introduced its new Bussmann series electric vehicle (EV) fuses designed to provide superior circuit protection while incorporating innovative technologies that promote a vehicle with higher performance and longer range.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

At this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the BMW Group is unveiling the “Vehicular CrowdCell” research project. The BMW Group is teaming up with peiker and Nash Technologies to present a prototype of the “Vehicular CrowdCell” integrated into a BMW research vehicle. Low-power transmission also saves battery power.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

SERES, a subsidiary of Chongqing Sokon Industrial Group Co., BYD Microelectronics) have entered a strategic partnership to develop next-generation power electronics. and mass production-ready factory in Chongqing, its high-performance electric powertrain and EV battery pack products will soon be available to the global market.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2014

The complete drive system, with a mid-mounted motor, display, remote and battery, powers e-bikes and pedelecs. Conti eBike System at a glance: Display, integrated control unit in the left handle, Motor, battery (downtube and carrier variants). The first models will be available from specialist dealers starting in spring 2015.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The Vision F-Cell electric powertrain architecture is basically comparable to that of a battery-powered truck—apart from significantly reduced battery power and the addition of hydrogen tanks. tonner has a drive with a maximum output of 135 kW. The range is up to 300 kilometers.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2019

Ports of Auckland first started looking for a battery-powered tug in 2016. They provide enough power for the tug to operate at 40 tonnes bollard pull in the event of an electrical system failure or if the vessel needs to operate for a longer duration. —Tony Gibson, CEO of Ports of Auckland.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 2, 2023

Is an EV Genesis, the luxury division of Hyundai Motor Group, began this past week producing its first model in the United States at the sprawling HMG factory in Montgomery, Alabama. A team member (a complete team can be up to eight people) can rise to be a Team Leader, and then a Group Leader who knows multiple lines.”

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2015

All-Wheel Drive is also available on demand, thanks to the innovative electric rear axle drive. Dr. Peter Mertens, Senior Vice President Research & Development at Volvo Car Group, said that the company will introduce two new Twin Engine variants every year in the coming years. Current Volvo Twin Engine plug-in hybrid models.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2013

Currently the electrical grid cannot tolerate large and sudden power fluctuations caused by wide swings in sunlight and wind. Among the most promising batteries for intermittent grid storage today are “flow” batteries, as it is relatively simple to scale their tanks, pumps and pipes to the sizes needed to handle large capacities of energy.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The Burgman Fuel Cell scooters are not yet commercially available. The 4kW stack from Intelligent Energy offers power for other applications, including range extension for battery-powered electric vehicles, four wheel vehicles and auxiliary power—especially for diesel replacement. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply two Wärtsilä HY 2 hybrid power modules for a new escort tug being built for the Swedish port of Luleå located on the Gulf of Bothnia in the northern end of the Baltic Sea. It will be capable of operating on battery power when in transit. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2015

Thomas Müller, Vice President Electrical and Electronics Systems Engineering at Volvo Car Group. Just 500 examples of the special edition model will be built, while a regular V60 D5 Twin Engine will be more widely available later this spring. In Pure mode, the car is powered solely by its electric motor as much as possible.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2017

Volkswagen is also highlighting its spectrum of efficiency and electrification solutions all the way to further optimized battery-powered propulsion as in the new e-Golf and the coming new MEB-based electric vehicles exemplified by its series of I.D. TGI is a new engine specification for the small car class in the Volkswagen Group.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Zero-emission vehicles include battery-electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles, and hydrogen fuel-cell-electric vehicles; the technologies can be applied in passenger cars, trucks and transit buses. This multi-state effort is intended to expand consumer awareness and demand for zero-emission vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2013

In addition to magnetic layers, the rotor has two magnetic flux influencing groups comprising a number of air-filled recesses. They can be separated into two groups as switched reluctance motors (SRM) and synchronous reluctance motors (SynRM). Source: BMW patent application Nº 2012/0267977. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2010

TEPCO analysis found that quick charger availability has a significant effect on driving behavior. Aker Wade Power Technologies has entered into a licensing agreement with Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) to manufacture and market Level III DC fast chargers for electric vehicles. Source: TEPCO. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2012

Earlier this month, Fisker signed an exclusive agreement with the Al-Futtaim Group, one of the Middle East’s most experienced automotive distributors, to build Fisker’s sales presence in fast-growing markets for performance and luxury cars. Available peak torque is 981 lb-ft (N·m).

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Baua Electric

MARCH 7, 2024

“Widespread electrification acceptance is going to depend on having EVs available in most segments. It should win over many buyers who aren’t used to battery power and will be more comfortable with a vehicle that feels familiar to them.”

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2010

Professor Roger Kemp of Lancaster University, Chair of the Academy’s Electric Vehicles working group. If the UK is to meet its renewables targets and ensure a greener power supply to electric cars, a range of new low-carbon energy sources will be needed, including new nuclear power stations, wind farms and tidal barrages.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

All three incorporate a fourth-generation, 100 kW LT PEM (Low Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane) fuel cell stack developed in-house by Volkswagen Group Research at the Volkswagen Technology Center for Electric Traction. The Group is already at work on its fifth-generation version, said Prof. Audi A7 Sportback h-tron. Earlier post.).

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The populace is split between gasoline-loving Luddites, endlessly bemoaning the current regulatory landscape and smug EV adopters who proselytize battery-powered vehicles with all the zealotry of a religious fanatic. There’s plenty of overlap between the two groups. They've got pricing power right now." "To

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Daimler Trucks also presented for the first time a preview of a purely battery-powered long-haul truck, the Mercedes-Benz eActros LongHaul, which is designed to cover regular journeys on routes that can be planned in an energy-efficient manner. Battery power will be rather used for lower cargo weights and for shorter distances.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

A coalition of car makers, battery suppliers and electricity providers has come together to ask for federal help for EVs. More details at: Group Seeks US Tax Credits To Spur Electric Car Use. “A coalition of auto makers, battery manufacturers, utility operators and shipping companies wants the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2020

Now Groupe PSA co-brand Citroën is unveiling its corresponding electric version of the SpaceTourer MPV: the ë-SpaceTourer. Like its PEUGEOT cousin, the Citroën ë-SpaceTourer is based on the EMP2 platform, seats up to 9 people and offers a choice of two range levels depending on battery power (50 kWh/230 km or 75 kWh/330 km in WLTP cycle).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The i8—the first plug-in hybrid vehicle from the BMW Group—will have a manufacturer’s suggest retail price of $135,925 (including destination and handling) when it arrives in US showrooms in spring of 2014. lithium-ion battery powering the motor is centrally mounted underneath the floor of the vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

Porsche has introduced the 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid sports car, the first of six or more plug-in hybrids coming from the Volkswagen Group. The Porsche Speed Charging Station (DC) is available as an optional extra. It can fully charge the high-voltage battery of the 918 Spyder in just 25 minutes. The 918 Spyder. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

Much recent research on batteries, including other work done by Cui’s research group, has focused on lithium-ion batteries, which have a high energy density; however, energy density really doesn’t matter for storage on the power grid. Cost is a greater concern. —Colin Wessells.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2015

1 Given that US EPA fuel economy figures for the vehicles are not yet available, we are using the ECE fuel consumption figures from Europe as a means to provide a comparison across vehicles, and are providing the estimated EPA figure where available. In 1999, Ford acquired Volvo as part of its Premier Auto Group. CO 2 (g/km).

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