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Libertine LPE free piston technology targeting power generation, waste-heat recovery and range-extended EV applications; feasibility study with PETRONAS

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UK startup Libertine LPE has developed a free piston linear power generator technology that it says overcomes the key challenges faced by earlier free piston engine schemes of motion control, emissions and power conversion efficiency. Earlier post.)

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Formula E’s new car is all-wheel drive and accelerates faster than F1

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Formula E unveiled its new “Gen3 EVO” car, an update to the Gen3 car which debuted last season , ahead of the Monaco ePrix this weekend. This often happens with new racecars as teams get used to tuning and using them, but teams struggled to harness the extra power available to them. The succeeding Gen4 car is not expected until 2027.

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Renault-Nissan Alliance and Electromotive to Collaborate on Charging Infrastructure

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A new 3-phase recharging station suitable for electric commercial vehicle applications will be available in mid-2009. The resulting ‘conversation’ can exchange data and discuss billing, power requirement identification, transaction security and safety.