Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
and Soviet (now Russian) programs, had registered an international first. These successes, together with renewed international scientific and commercial interest in the moon, have emboldened China to embark on a new lunar project that builds on the Chang'e program's newly acquired capabilities. Petersburg. James Provost.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 25, 2010
Earlier in February, AMP and Remy International, Inc. Our model is that we didn’s have the $3 billion to do a vehicle from scratch, and that even if we did, we couldn’s build a car as good as the Equinox.We Close-up of the drive system showing gearing. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.). Steve Burns.
Green Car Congress
MAY 20, 2009
The ultracapacitor bank actively coupled via the power electronics allows the use of an energy optimized battery by reducing peak loads and minimizing internal battery heating. Results of an earlier simulation study of capacitor sizing for the system shows that a 75-100 Whr capacitor bank is appropriate for a Saturn VUE-sized PHEV.
Plugs and Cars
DECEMBER 22, 2006
As underscored last month when GM announced it would build a plug-in hybrid version of its Saturn Vue, the logic of electric propulsion is compelling. Electric motors are clean, lightweight, maintenance-free and powerful. The latest lithium-ion batteries are energy-dense, durable, compact and recyclable. Toyota had a different take.
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
SpaceX) Further to the contrary, SpaceX’s Starbase factory is already building multiple intentionally-expendable Starships. In short, SpaceX already has extensive plans to build variants of Starship that are either fully expendable or can only be reused in orbit. And Starship’s expendable capabilities are significant.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
For people looking for the most effective way to end our addiction to oil, PHEVs have made sense because carmakers can build them now, with todays technology and using todays infrastructure. They reinforce the Pacific National Labs January 2007 findings that we wont have to build new power plants for cars that charge at night.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 13, 2009
Saturn Sky Red Line. Saturn Outlook. Saturn Sky Red Line. Saturn Outlook. The cylinder head has integral cast oil passages that feed a set of internal oil control valves that activate cam phasers, enabling variable valve timing. MY 2010 (announced to date). Pontiac Solstice GXP. Chevrolet HHR SS. Cadillac STS.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
145 
Let's personalize your content