Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
(Yutong), China’s largest bus manufacturer, has selected Maxwell ultracapacitors for energy storage and power delivery in diesel-electric hybrid buses that Yutong is producing for public transit agencies worldwide.
EV Central
JANUARY 26, 2024
Even though it’s been designed to be a dedicated EV platform, the new architecture can still home a petrol-electric hybrid powertrain, if needed, while the highly flexible platform is also said to be compatible with front-, rear- or all-wheel drive powertrains.
Green Cars News
MAY 10, 2012
The Chevrolet Volt has been named Eco Car of the Year by Diesel Car magazine. Despite using petrol generators, the models beat the diesel hybrid Citroen DS5 into second place for the prize. While Citroen might bemoan this anomaly, the French car maker [.].
Green Car Reports
JULY 31, 2013
Some of the most exciting hybrid technology isn''t coming from Japan or the U.S. The PSA group, comprising Peugeot and Citroen, has already attracted plenty of attention for its hybrid-air technology. Now, it''s looking for ways of improving the batteries in "micro hybrid" stop-start systems. these days, but France.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 28, 2012
Valeo is highlighting its two micro-hybrid systems—the i-StARS belt-driven starter-alternator ( earlier post ) and ReStart, a reinforced starter—for the US market. Valeo launched its first belt-driven starter generator on the Citroen C3 in 2004 and programs with Mercedes, Nissan and PSA followed. Earlier post.)
Green Cars News
JULY 13, 2012
General Motors and Peugeot may have just struck a new partnership agreement, but that doesn’t mean the pair will share green car technologies, according to the Reuters news agency. Speaking at an industry conference, Opel development chief Rita Forst said: “The honest answer is I can’t imagine that,” when asked if the two companies would [.].
Green Cars News
NOVEMBER 17, 2009
The green car race may have been dominated by Japanese and German manufacturers to date, with American automakers playing catch-up, but now it is the French who are fighting back with Peugeot, Citroen and Renault all revealing a greener outlook…. PSA Peugeot Citroen – one to watch. The green car race: the French are coming.
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