Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The modular drive concept enables high overall performance and a long range. Other cooling elements in the cooling circuit are fins on the stator, a needle-shaped pin-fin structure on the inverter and a transmission oil cooler. To increase the range further, the electric motor at the front axle can be completely decoupled.

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SUV Mercedes Lithium Ion Wind 293

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Ulrich Hackenberg, Member of the Board of Volkswagen Brand Technical Development, in front of the Volkswagen Concept Car L1 in Frankfurt. Volkswagen unveiled the L1, its second-generation one-liter class concept car, at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The earlier, first-generation 1-Litre concept. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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Diesel Concept Design Hybrid 296

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Audi has systematically refined the drive concept from the full-size SQ7 TDI for the new SQ5 TDI. An AC/DC converter connects the conventional 12-volt electrical system. Crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods and oil management have all been specially configured for the more stringent demands.

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Diesel Hybrid Audi Lithium Ion 285

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Both new Mercedes-AMG EQE models offer a performance-oriented drive concept with two electric motors. Added to this is the highly resilient thermal concept, which allows repeated acceleration maneuvers with consistently high performance. DC charging output. —Jochen Hermann, Chief Technical Officer of Mercedes-AMG GmbH.

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Mercedes Electric Electrical All-Electric 243

Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

There are four guidelines to follow: Refrain from using or burning oil, gas or coal. In the EV world, there is a concept called “well to wheel emissions,” which considers fossil fuel emissions during the charging process depending on the electricity generation itself. Refrain from putting anyone in harm’s way.

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Emissions Nashville Electric Electrical 123

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2014

Natural gas and crude oil are strongly influenced by fuel consumption during the use phase. The new C-Class, features a lightweight design concept with weight savings of up to 100 kg (220 lbs); excellent aerodynamics; and new, economical engines (along with a hybrid model). The new C-Class. Fuel efficiency measures in the new C-Class.

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Mercedes CO2 2007 MPG 252

Electric Vehicles India

APRIL 24, 2021

Many types of motors are used in electric vehicles namely, the most used are the BLDC (Brushless DC) motors in two-Wheelers and PMSM (Permanent magnet Synchronous motor) motors in Four- Wheelers. This new motor is oil-cooled. AWD (All Wheel Drive) Concept. Let us know more about the Powerful motor developed by Yamaha. .

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Motor Motors Motoring Electric Cars 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2017

At the 2017 Geneva Motor Show the brand presented the potential of its new technologies in the form of the Audi Q8 sport concept showcar. The 12-volt system is connected to the main electrical system via a DC/DC converter. Earlier post.) Together the two components provide a new level of dynamics.

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Hybrid Volt Audi Lithium Ion 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2012

Powertrain elements of the new Cross Coupé diesel plug-in hybrid concept. Volkswagen is revealing a diesel-engined version of its Cross Coupé concept plug-in hybrid electric vehicle at the Geneva Motor Show. In pure electric mode, which limits top speed to 120 km/h (75 mph), the concept car can cover up to 45 km (28 miles).

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Lithium Ion 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2014

Dina Star with Onboard DC Grid. ABB, the power and automation technology group, released third-party testing results showing that ABB’s Onboard DC Grid helps vessels reduce their fuel consumption, cut noise and trim their environmental impact. Onboard DC Grid system. ABB’s Onboard DC Grid concept. Click to enlarge.

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DC Grid Fuel Mariner 225

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

Porsche had unveiled the concept version of the 918 Spyder Plug-in Hybrid at the Geneva Motor Show in 2010. The 918 Spyder features a novel all-wheel drive concept with a combination of a 608 hp (453 kW) V8 combustion engine, 115 kW electric motor on the rear axle and ~95 kW electric motor on the front axle. Earlier post.)

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Porsche Plug-in Hybrid Plug 259

Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2009

Charles Mendler, the principal of Envera and the inventor of this particular approach to a VCR engine, provided the update on the project at the Department of Energy (DOE) Merit Review this week in Washington, DC. Another goal is to provide a durable compact VCR actuator design.

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Engine 2002 Fuel Economy Oil 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2010

Audi presented the A8 parallel hybrid as a technology concept at the Geneva Motor Show. The flow-rate-regulated, pressure-controlled oil pump further reduces fuel consumption. The power electronics unit—including the pulse control inverter and DC-DC converter—is located in the engine compartment. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

This project will (1) develop rapid processing technologies for carbon fiber reinforced polymers for use in primary and secondary structures of passenger vehicles; and (2) show that the concepts can be cost-effectively incorporated into the high-rate, high-volume manufacturing of commercial passenger vehicles. DOE Funding: $3,000,000.

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Fuel Energy Carbon Fiber Polymer 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2014

DNV and GL merged in September 2013 to form DNV GL—the world’s largest ship and offshore classification society, the leading technical advisor to the global oil and gas industry, and a leading expert for the energy value chain including renewables and energy efficiency. Ship electrification and renewables.

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Alternative Fuels Fuel Gas-Electric Mariner 231

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2013

The Atkinson cycle engine features Honda’s variable valve timing and electric control (VTEC) and cooled EGR; the basic concept of the engine is to improve fuel consumption by introducing cooled EGR gas in the high load domain. It also has two mechanical oil pumps to support the three driving modes. Max torque. 165 N·m.

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Honda Plug-in Plug Hybrid 296

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

High Temperature DC Bus Capacitor Cost Reduction & Performance Improvements. The prototype part should also capture expected performance challenges such as interaction of bearings, journals, oil passages, and life cycle fatigue requirements. AOI 6: High Temperature DC Bus Capacitor Cost Reduction & Performance Improvements.

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Li-ion Fuel Vehicles Lithium Ion 240

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2016

Two exhaust-gas turbochargers are activated selectively according to the concept of sequential charging, since exhaust gas only flows through one turbocharger at low and intermediate load. A DC/DC converter connects the 48‑volt and 12‑volt electrical systems. Audi developed the 4.0 TDI from the ground up. All-wheel steering.

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Audi Exhaust Volt Gas-Electric 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2014

Earlier this month, Ford unveiled its Lightweight Concept vehicle, which uses advanced materials to explore future weight-reduction solutions that could improve performance and fuel efficiency while reducing CO 2 emissions. The result of this is reflected in the Ford concept. Earlier post.). Forged aluminum connecting rods saved 40%.

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Concept Carbon Fiber Vehicles Ford 284

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2023

Design cues first seen on Polestar’s concept cars are brought to production in the fastest Polestar production car to date. Up to 200 kW DC and 22 kW AC charging is included for all versions, and the charge lid is motorized. First shown in the Precept concept car, the textile is made from 100% recycled polyester.

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SUV Motor Motors Motoring 293

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2010

Phase III applications are sought, to further develop and specifically demonstrate a promising system concept for bio-fueled SOFCs in distributed generation applications, with potential commercial viability. Film capacitors present an option for use as high voltage bus capacitors. Buildings Technologies.

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Fuel Motor Motors Motoring 210

Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 31, 2022

We could simply cool the batteries and motors by some means (water, air or oil), and then use radiators to return the heat to the atmosphere. So the concept of a heat pump is that the heat you want to remove from the engine can be used somewhere the heat is required like heating the car. But why do we need to transfer heat?

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GM Waste Automobile Batteries 40

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2014

Audi has built two technology studies with the “electric biturbo” technology it is developing ( earlier post ): the Audi A6 TDI concept is equipped with a new 3.0 a single turbo with supplementary electric compressor), while the Audi RS 5 TDI concept with a 3.0 Drivetrain of the RS 5 TDI concept with biturbo.

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Audi Volt Exhaust Production 338

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Once the oil pressure builds up to a sufficient level, we run the engine at zero load, at which point we disconnect the two again. The coolant loop for the TFSI also incorporates the oil cooler for the S tronic. The hybrid concept of the A3 Sportback e-tron often does not activate the combustion engine until kickdown, even when cold.

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EV Central

JUNE 28, 2022

Due on sale in Australia in early 2023, no doubt in small numbers and at a high price, the Tesla Model 3 rival had been previewed by the Prophecy EV concept and teased and hinted at umpteen times. The Hyundai Prophecy concept has morphed into the Ioniq 6 production car that’s due in Australia in 2023.

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Hyundai Tesla Australia Kia 98

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

TDI quattro plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ); the Audi A7 h-tron quattro fuel cell vehicle ( earlier post ); the Audi e-tron quattro concept battery-electric SUV ( earlier post ); the Audi TT clubsport turbo concept ( earlier post ); the Audi RS 5 TDI competition concept ( earlier post ); and the Audi R18 e-tron quattro ( earlier post ).

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Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The Hyundai 2023 IONIQ 6, inspired by Hyundai’s Prophecy EV concept, made its North American debut at AutoMobility Los Angeles. Earlier post.) The exterior includes recycled pigment paint from end-of-life tires on the side cladding and bamboo charcoal pigment paint with the Digital Green Pearl color on the body.

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Hyundai Los Angeles Charging America 259

Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Granted, fuel-agnostic energy storage is something most BESS products are capable of – but the concept of using on-site batteries for EV charging is still new enough that it might still be news to Cat’s customers. Caterpillar BESS at CES2024; image by the author. electric mini excavator Caterpillar 301.9

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Electric Electrical Energy Storage Volvo 52

Charged EVs

JUNE 2, 2023

The concept for an all-EV reboot of the classic Type 2 Microbus appeared in 2016 and was confirmed for production in August 2017. VW quotes a maximum charging rate of 170 kilowatts, and DC fast charging from 10 to 80 percent of battery capacity in about 20 minutes (under ideal circumstances). How popular was the concept?

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North America America Cheap Electric 130

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2014

In addition to the combustion engine and the electric motor the hybrid module of the C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID includes the 7G-TRONIC PLUS transmission, combined power electronics with DC/DC converter and a high-voltage lithium-ion battery. l/100 km (43.6 mpg US)—the fuel tank has been reduced to 41.5

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Diesel Gasoline Plug-in Mercedes 304

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2014

At the US Department of Energy (DOE) Annual Merit Review in Washington, DC last week, Cory Weaver from Ford Research and Advanced Engineering reported that Ford has completed the planned build of 12 units of the new engine, and is working on vehicle integration for further testing per the project timeline. Tier 2 Bin 2. Tier 3 SULEV30.

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Fuel Economy Economy Ford Engine 247

Get Electric Vehicle

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The charge point operator (CPO) can store grid energy when it is affordable or locally produced solar energy and utilise it as backup power for rapid DC charging or during peak hours when electricity is costly.   Major manufacturers will release new models of heavy-duty trucks and delivery vans.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Grid Charging 75

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

The technology areas ( earlier post ) receiving funding are: PETRO: Plants Engineered To Replace Oil ($36 million). Plants Engineered to Replace Oil (PETRO). Center for Enhanced Camelina Oil (CECO) The team led by the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center will. produces more oil per acre. Lead organization. 3,734,939.

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Energy Clean Cleaning Grid 294

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 3, 2022

The significance is that at some point everything—sedans, coupes, sports cars, SUVs and possibly even trucks—will run on electrons, leaving oil and gasoline behind. Using a DC fast charger, the 107.8 The first two years of owning an EQS come with complimentary 30-minute charging sessions at Electrify America DC fast chargers.

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Mercedes All-Electric Clean Cleaning 89

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2009

Researchers at the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) led off a day-long symposium on advances in CO 2 conversion and utilization being held at the 238 th American Chemical Society (ACS) national meeting, which began today in Washington, DC. Conversion of CO 2 into methanol in a novel two-stage catalyst bed concept. Earlier post.).

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Conversion Fuel CO2 Solar 231

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Its place is taken by the disk-shaped electric motor, combined with the multi-plate clutch operating in an oil bath that it couples and decouples the electric motor and the TFSI. TFSI is turned off, an electric pump maintains the oil pressure in the hydraulic system to safeguard the convenient start-stop feature. When the 2.0

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Audi Electric Vehicles Hybrid Range 225

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2015

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) honored the six 2015 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award winners at a ceremony in Washington, DC. Algenol is also working with PNNL, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and Georgia Tech on development of higher-value green chemical production concepts.

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