Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2010

(CPI), a wholly owned subsidiary of LG Chem, as the supplier of lithium-ion battery packs for the 2011 Ford Focus Electric for the US market. CPI/LG Chem are also supplying the battery packs for the Chevrolet Volt. Earlier post.) which will begin producing gasoline versions of the all-new 2011 Focus later this year.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

. “A coalition of auto makers, battery manufacturers, utility operators and shipping companies wants the U.S. A coalition of auto makers, battery manufacturers, utility operators and shipping companies wants the U.S. Tags: EV Economics cash for volts electrification coalition.

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Volt Tax Credit Cash For Clunkers Tax 100

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2018

The new “EcoDynamics+” powertrain supplements acceleration with electric power from an additional 48-volt battery and extends combustion engine ‘off time’ using a new Mild-Hybrid Starter-Generator unit. kWh 48-volt lithium-ion battery and a new Mild-Hybrid Starter-Generator (MHSG).

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Kia 2018 Diesel Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2016

Shortly, smart will be the only automaker worldwide to offer its entire model range both powered by internal combustion engines or operating on battery power. Mercedes-Benz will put the first fuel-cell-powered vehicle with plug-in technology into series production: the GLC F-CELL. 48-Volt Battery.

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Plug-in Plug Green Fuel 150

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. —Friedrich Eichler, Head of Volkswagen Powertrain Development. liters/100 km.

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Gas Engine Motor Motors 207

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The Kona Electric powertrain employs a high-efficiency 150 kW (201 horsepower) permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor supplied by a high-voltage 64 kWh lithium-ion battery. The battery system is liquid-cooled and operates at 356 volts. A battery warmer system is standard on SEL Convenience models and above.

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SUV Hyundai Gasoline-Electric Electric 243

Plugs and Cars

JANUARY 7, 2007

Amidst the well-deserved hoopla about GM's plug-in serial hybrid Chevy Volt , Ford is touting its own equally ugly plug-in hybrid concept car. In place of a small gasoline generator, it relies on a hydrogen fuel cell to generate the electricity once the grid-charged Lithium batteries are depleted. Honda may yet stick a plug on its FCX.

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Plug-in Volt Plug Ford 100

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

kWh lithium-ion battery pack (from the Jetta Hybrid), which stores the kinetic energy recovered from regenerative braking; assists in the starting phase of the fuel cell; and adds a dynamic boost to the maximum acceleration of the Golf SportWagen. The fuel cell and battery power an electric motor adapted from the e-Golf.

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Hydrogen Fuel Hybrid Li-ion 259

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2011

General Motors and LG Group will jointly design and engineer future electric vehicles, expanding a relationship built on LG’s work as the battery cell supplier for the Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera extended-range EVs. Vehicles resulting from the partnership will be sold in many countries worldwide. Earlier post.)

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GM Corporation Chevrolet Li-ion 210

DIY Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2011

One needed about min of 160 volt. It can be done by using, a 2nd gen Prius Boost converter.

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2003 2001 Prius Electric Cars 100

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2016

The battery pack, covered by up to a 10-year/150,000-mile transferable warranty, may be fully recharged via the 6.6-kWh kWh on-board charger in as little as two hours using a 240-volt (Level 2) charger, available from Mopar through dealers. Level 3 chargers and “superchargers” cannot be used to charge the Pacifica Hybrid.

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Minivan Chrysler EPA 2017 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2013

In hybrid mode fuel consumption (sub-cycle of the European ECE-R101 standard with discharged battery powered by just the TSI drive), the SUV consumes 6.9 In all-electric driving, the E-motors are supplied with energy from one of the eight modules that make up the lithium-ion battery. l/100 km (34 mpg US) of fuel.

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Plug-in Concept Plug Hybrid 231

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

meter long Flextreme GT/E concept illustrates the application of GM’s extended-range electric vehicle (E-REV) technology to large or mid-size vehicles, as well as compact cars such as the upcoming Ampera, the European cousin of the Chevrolet Volt. The wheels of the Flextreme GT/E are powered at all times by electricity. Earlier post.).

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Extended Range Concept Range Electric Vehicles 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2010

The Volt drive unit combines two motors and three clutches to deliver four distinct operating modes to maximize efficiency and provide a seamless driving experience. The Volt could also be called a plug-in series hybrid, depending upon your taxonomic preference.). by Mike Millikin and Jack Rosebro. Click to enlarge. HVAC), and weather.

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Extended Range Volt Motor Motors 344

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The Taycan is the first production vehicle with a system voltage of 800 volts instead of the usual 400 volts for electric cars. The pulse-controlled inverters convert the direct current supplied by the Performance Battery Plus into the alternating current required to drive the electric motors.

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Porsche Cars Electric Electrical 249

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV also utilizes the MiEV OS (MiEV Operating System) which selects the optimum drive mode through integrated control of the EV components and the gasoline engine as well as controls optimum electrical charge and output in response to remaining battery energy through constant monitoring of the drive battery.

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i-MiEV Mitsubishi Concept Plug-in 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2013

The power electronics unit is integrated in the front engine compartment above the DSG unit and operates at a voltage level of around 375 V. A DC/DC converter supplies the body electrical system with the 12 Volt electrical power it requires. Click to enlarge. l/100 km (34 mpg US) of fuel.

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Plug-in Plug Kits Gasoline-Electric 275

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 13, 2021

LiveWire motorcycles are not really Harleys, the thought goes, although they will share engineering, production facilities, a supply chain and global logistics. But the battery-powered two-wheelers get separate showrooms, sales methodologies and marketing programs aimed at different target audience. Is there a Right Way?

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Market Motorcycles Saturn Prius 70

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Depending on the available charging infrastructure and the battery’s momentary charge state, the storage battery could be charged to up to 80% of its total capacity within an hour. With a 230-Volt household outlet, maximum charge time is five hours. To preserve vehicle battery power the program lets users pre-condition the E-Up!

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Concept Charging Solar Li-ion 225

Current EV

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Due to “unforeseen battery supply constraints,” fewer than expected RAV4 Primes have gotten to the USA. HSD replaces a normal geared transmission with an electromechanical system that uses two separate powerplants – a series of battery-powered electric motors and the car’s gas-driven combustion engine. Demand is intense.

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Miles PHEV Toyota Range 52

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

This vehicle charge port in the B-pillar on the front passenger side lets users connect the storage battery to an electrical supply at home to charge it. The on-board charger is located close to the traction battery. E-Power mode is the default operating mode at start-up, as long as the battery is sufficiently charged.

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Porsche Plug-in Hybrid Plug 259

EV Info

MARCH 26, 2021

A quick note on power compared to energy. The standard unit of electrical power is the watt, which is defined as a current of one ampere, at a voltage of one volt. More simply, volts x amps = watts. In the UK, the standard wall socket delivers 240 volts. Is controls all aspects of power generation and use.

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Solar Power Powered Grid 81

EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

And it is looking through that lens that I wanted to dive into GM’s most recent electric vehicle “supply” promise. Will GM’s Ultium Cells battery factory in Lordstown, Ohio be able to supply enough battery packs? Lordstown Battery Capacity. Electric Vehicle PR Is Driving Up the Stock Price.

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Plug In Partners

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

The supply of inexpensive oil is running out. The Chevy Volt , a plug-in electric car, will have the battery power to take most American drivers to and from work every day without using any gasoline at all. the year that the Volt should arrive in showrooms. First, were economics. Second, was environmental.

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Nickel Cadmium Austin Plug-in PHEV 100

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2015

The second-generation “Voltec” extended range electric powertrain applied in the MY2016 Chevy Volt ( earlier post ) marks a significant evolution in the electric drive technology platform from its first-generation origins. For the second-generation, GM wanted to enhance the electric performance of the Volt. liter range extender engine.

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Volt GM 2016 Extended Range 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2021

After several years of development, Bosch is now starting volume production of silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors to supply automotive manufacturers worldwide. By producing on larger wafers, Bosch can manufacture significantly more chips in one production run and thus supply more customers, Kroeger says. Picture: Bosch.

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Power Powered Production Manufacturer 432

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

kWh lithium-ion battery—integrated in the front section of the XL1—supplies the electric motor with 220 volts of electrical energy. The battery comprises 60 25Ah cells, with a carbon-fiber case. The XL1’s 12-volt electrical system is supplied via a DC/DC converter and a small auxiliary battery.

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 324

Plug In Partners

JUNE 30, 2008

During a presentation of Volkswagen's new electric car program entitled "Fleet Test: Electric Drive Vehicles," Winterkorn explained that TwinDrive can power a vehicle solely on electricity for up to 50 kilometers (31 miles) and can be plugged into to existing power outlets for recharging.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Plug-in Plug 100

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2019

It is compatible with all battery chemistries and voltages of 400 volts, 650 volts and 800 volts. BorgWarner OBCs have a wide range of charging powers and capabilities. The OBC with a rated charging power of 7.4 kW can also be used for charging powers of 1.8 kW and 6.6

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Batteries Battery Power Grid Volt 223

Cars That Think

AUGUST 26, 2021

Consider the data-center SoC: On average, it's consuming 200 W to provide its transistors with about 1 to 2 volts, which means the chip is drawing 100 to 200 amperes of current from the voltage regulators that supply it. Nevertheless, while computer chips won't burn a literal hole in your pocket (though they do get hot enough to.

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Power Powered Design Connect 141

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

In a PEM fuel cell, hydrogen is supplied to the anode, where it is broken down into protons and electrons. Meanwhile, outside the stack the electrons supply the electrical power. The entire fuel cell operates in the voltage range of 230 to 360 volts. The 12-volt battery is also mounted at the rear.

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Audi Hydrogen Fuel Concept 278

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

This circuit keeps the units working at optimum operating temperatures, with maximum power delivery from the drive system. The car’s power electronics supply the 12-volt vehicle electrical system via a DC/DC converter with electric current from the high-voltage system.

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Mercedes Battery Powered Batteries Battery 225

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The electric motor draws its energy from a lithium-ion battery, which can be charged from a conventional 110 volt power outlet as well as a 220 volt electric vehicle charger, and sends its power to the front axle. lithium-ion battery powering the motor is centrally mounted underneath the floor of the vehicle.

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BMW Plug-in 2014 MPG 306

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2017

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF has now produced and demonstrated the world’s first monolithically integrated GaN half bridge for the important 600 volt class. Monolithic integration combines several components on a single GaN chip, enabling extremely small, powerful systems to be created.

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Convert Volt DC Grid 150

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 5, 2024

Lutz was a staunch supporter of GM’s plug-in hybrid of the time, the Cruze-based Volt. That’s different to today’s PHEV models, where the gasoline and electric engines work together to power the vehicle as needed, while the gasoline engine also charges the batteries.& Said power was drawn from the 24 kWh battery.

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Silverado 2014 Gasoline-Electric PHEV 91

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The current 12-volt electrical system and, above all, the new 48-volt system offer many ways of making driving even sportier, more comfortable and more efficient. The Q7 e-tron quattro features a six-cylinder TDI engine and quattro drive that deliver 275 kW (373 hp) of system power and 700 N·m (516.3 Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0

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Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150

Plug In Partners

AUGUST 4, 2006

Plug-in hybrid vehicles can be plugged into the electric grid – such as a normal 120 volt household outlet - to boost mileage. This will allow the vehicles to operate on emissions-free battery power, reducing the amount of fuel utilized and significantly decreasing the release of harmful pollutants, including greenhouse gases.

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