Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2023

To cover future needs of heavy-duty vehicles, airplanes, and ships and provide chemical industry with basic substances, we will require the corresponding industrial facilities. However, it is not yet clear how these fuels will be commercialized and transferred to the customers. This will affect future production capacities.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2021

ExxonMobil and Porsche are testing advanced biofuels and renewable, lower-carbon eFuels as part of a new agreement to find pathways toward potential future consumer adoption. The fuel will be tested in race conditions with Porsche’s high-performance motorsports engines during the 2021 and 2022 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup race series.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Porsche, Siemens Energy and partners are developing and implementing a pilot project—the “Haru Oni” project—in Chile that is expected to yield the world’s first integrated, commercial, industrial-scale plant for making synthetic climate-neutral fuels (eFuels). Porsche will be the primary customer for the green fuel.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

I sat down with two of Lotus’ leaders, Chief Commercial Officer Mike Johnstone and VP of Design Ben Payne. Securing Lotus’ financial future so it can build an EV sports car that’s actually fun and engaging to drive. For example, a new Porsche 911 S comes in slightly over that 1500 kg mark. It’s… an SUV. The end goal?

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2021

UK-based Watt Electric Vehicle Company has designed a state-of-the-art platform enabling low-to-medium volume manufacturers of cars and commercial vehicles to go electric without the cost burden of investing in their own specific chassis technology. —Neil Yates, founder and owner of Watt Electric Vehicle Company.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Volkswagen Group announced Q3 sales results, but their recent IPO Porsche brand saw a dramatic drop in sales during the quarter. However, it is a mixed bag for Volkswagen Group’s luxury offerings; Audi grew sales while Porsche saw a dramatic sales drop. Commercial vehicle sales tell a similar story.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 21, 2024

Israeli automotive tech company Mobileye will provide driving assistance software based on its SuperVision and Chauffeur platforms to VW’s luxury brands such as Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini and Porsche. Mobileye is also set to supply further automated driving software to Volkswagen’s commercial vehicles unit.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2014

The next generation of the Porsche Panamera is to be produced entirely in Leipzig. With the decision to produce the Crafter in Poland, we have laid the foundations for the strategic reorientation of our light commercial vehicles. The new plant at Wrze?nia nia is located about 50 km to the east of Pozna?

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Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2021

The European Commission has found that Daimler, BMW and Volkswagen group (Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche) breached EU antitrust rules by colluding on technical development of NO x aftertreatment systems. The automakers also exchanged commercially sensitive information on these elements.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

We are systematically pursuing the goals of our Strategy 2018 to further increase our profitability and to make Volkswagen the world’s most future-proof automotive group. The Group currently comprises nine automotive brands: Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Škoda, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini and Scania.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2020

Duesmann and his Volkswagen Group colleagues also expect the Artemis project to provide a blueprint for the future agile development of cars throughout the Volkswagen Group. BUZZ at VW Commercial Vehicles. Resources and technologies of the entire Volkswagen Group are potentially available for this.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2015

The Group Board of Management can focus more closely than previously on overarching issues of the future, safeguard cross-brand synergies and further develop overall strategy. We are focusing in particular on the technological changes that impact the future of mobility—from electrification to the digital transformation.

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

” He said smart two-way charging technology could prevent frequent power outages and skyrocketing energy prices in the future. Millions of electric vehicles will need to be charged in the future, requiring enormous amounts of energy. Porsche and Tesla have also recently launched their V2G pilot programs.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 10, 2023

The company now offers as many as eight electric models in certain markets, multiples of the number of offerings from BMW, Porsche, and Audi, and even outshines most non-premium brands globally. Mercedes has been increasing its electric offerings significantly faster than traditional rivals.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2016

PhD students from the Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, MAN, Porsche, Scania, SEAT, ŠKODA and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles brands presented their doctoral theses on topics from eleven different specialist departments at the MobileLifeCampus in Wolfsburg. In the field of Industry 4.0, This is a win-win situation for both parties.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 7, 2024

In a first drive of the 2025 Porsche Taycan , we found that with improvements to performance, efficiency, and charging, this grand-touring electric sports car lives up to its original mission—and much more. More energy-dense batteries coming in the near future aren’t just destined for fully electric vehicles. 2024 Tesla Model Y.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 2, 2023

While Porsche , BMW, Mercedes, and Audi are all working on next-generation EV platforms that will come out between 2024 and 2025, only one is working on 900-volt architecture; Mercedes. for commercial vehicles will begin introduction in 2025 and comes with numerous upgrades other than the increase in voltage.

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Teslarati

JUNE 4, 2021

Blake said the vehicle looks “big and bulky,” and not quite as sporty as the Porsche Taycan. During Elon Musk’s recent appearance on Saturday Night Live, the automaker purchased some advertising time and ran a commercial during the Tesla CEO’s hosting gig. Teslarati reader Blake M. What do you think?

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

The interim Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Berthold Huber, said that the new structure strengthens the brands and regions; gives the Group Board of Management the necessary leeway for strategy and steering within the company; and lays a focus on the targeted development of future-oriented fields.

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Drive Electric

APRIL 5, 2023

If New Zealand wants to have an electric future – we need regulation that enables that future. Finally, the move to electric is about more than cars, let’s get those who want to onto e-bikes and e-scooters, and let’s ensure our bus services are electric, our ferries and our commercial vehicles.

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EV Match

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Edison Future. Hyundai , Fisker , VinFast , and Porsche were among other companies that presented impressive vehicles at a range of price points. Photo courtesy of dot.LA. This Anaheim, CA-based company showcased their EF1-T electric pickup truck and the EF1-V electric delivery van at this year’s show.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2016

This will focus on the major fields of future importance in the industry—such as digitalization, networking, e-mobility and new mobility services. Although Volkswagen is already addressing all of these fields, it will in the future do so “in a much more systematic and focused manner. —Matthias Müller. billion in 2015.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Porsche Taycan 6,822. The German Juggernaut — the Volkswagen ID4, Audi E-tron(s) & Porsche Taycan. Volkswagen Group (which includes VW, Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini and Bentley in the U.S.) In fact, the latest sales figures show the Porsche Taycan outselling not only the venerable 911, but also the Panamera.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

APRIL 7, 2008

After spending the past year and a half converting a Porsche 914 to an electric vehicle, I decided to expand my horizons by designing an open-source electric vehicle (EV) conversion kit for a commonly used car. All the commercially available freeway-capable (70 mph) EVs are priced way out of reach for the average consumer.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Flexiv’s Grav Enhanced gripper uses a gecko adhesive, which has historically been difficult to do in a commercial context. Covariant ] Sure Bak, who worked as an interactive product UX designer at Porsche, currently works on designing HRI (Human-Robot Interaction) at NAVER LABS. CMU RI ]

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EV Connect

JANUARY 11, 2021

But in doing so, Tesla has established yet another equipment standard for an industry that is working at breakneck speed to prepare this country for a future where gas is a thing of the past. The electric cars of the future also include BMW’s i4, iNext, and iX3 as well as Chevrolet’s electric pickup truck and Ford’s all electric F-150.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

A new white paper published by the Argonne National Laboratory Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS) outlines a clear set of battery requirements and research and development needs to accelerate the commercialization of electric propulsion for aviation—from air taxis in the near term to 737 class aircraft in the long term.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Automakers like Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Nissan, and Jaguar have embraced the series, which is surely the world’s most prominent showcase for electric vehicle performance. Well, this is happening in the commercial space with trucks and buses. It’s not the future anymore. The next big thing was electric buses.

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Teslarati

JULY 13, 2021

The lot was at one time home to Steve Taub Porsche-Audi, but this dealership closed down. The additional energy would be stored in a Tesla Megapack, just like many of its other large-scale commercial projects that require energy storage. That is until Tesla submitted their 2018 plans for a restaurant and drive-in movie theater.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

Plug-in models that will be fighting for market share include the BMW i8 and i3, the Audi e-tron, the Cadillac ELR, the Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive, and the Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid. The first commercial wireless charging products will be shipped in small quantities in 2014. H2USA, the new U.S. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2011

” Requirements for future electrical energy storage system. Leohold said that Volkswagen was confident that by the end of the decade, there be commercially available Li-ion batteries with an energy capacity in the range of 200 Wh/kg, perhaps a little bit more, up from the approximate 120 Wh/kg of today.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

But commercial interests or hucksterism aside, few would argue that the technology itself isn’t making impressive strides. Björn Föerster, Porsche A remorseless stopwatch comparison of Formula E—the current state-of-the-art in racing EVs—vs. For each race minute, we will get 1 kilowatt-hour back from each axle.”

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

The startup also claims its hardware, which was previously tested with commercial fleets, is bidirectional-charging ready. Many automakers are looking to higher power charging in future vehicles, though. Porsche has pointed to 400 kw charging in future models, for instance. Tesla is set to add that capability in 2025.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 Audi e-Tron GT – the BEV guts of the regular e-Tron (also shared with Porsche’s Taycan) in a coupe-inspired four-door body. Sleeker Sportback model will also be part of the e-Tron S range.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Bring Audi, Porsche, and other brands to the fore. Increase focus of commercial vehicle business. However, Müller noted, although the technical solutions to the affair are imminent, it was not yet possible to quantify the commercial and financial implications. Treat connected cars as a basic and major focal point.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2012

Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Porsche and Volkswagen have agreed to support the harmonized single-port fast charging approach—called DC-fast charging with a Combined Charging System—for use on electric vehicles in Europe and the United States. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2010

We are showing some of our plans for electrifying the CPFL vehicle fleet at the Michelin Challenge Bibendum, which, in its special 10th anniversary year and under the leadership of our President, will clearly emphasize the determination of this country to strive for a more sustainable mobility in future. CPFL Energia S.A., million consumers.

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