Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2012

The development of products and systems for automated driving is one of the central themes of international automotive supplier Continental’s long-term technology strategy. The vehicle, which has logged more than 15,000 miles, is built primarily with equipment that is already available in series production. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2011

—Bill Frykman, Ford Work Solutions product and business development manager. ” The Department of Energy details that fuel economy is reduced by 1% for every mile per hour above 55 mph. Crew Chief is available for F-150, Super Duty, E-Series vans and the Transit Connect. It also is being tested on Escape and Fusion.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

This is possible up to a speed of 130 km/h (80 mph), but in compliance with current traffic regulations regarding speed limits and such things as prohibited passing zones. This is all based on the Advanced Emergency Call function from BMW ConnectedDrive that is already available as a feature for production automobiles.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2011

Ford Motor Company is tripling production capacity of its electrified vehicle lineup through 2013 to more than 100,000 units, further boosting volumes of its C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ), which begin production next year. Production currently is performed by a supplier in Mexico.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

The hybrid system in the coming 2013 MY Fusion and C-Max hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) ( earlier post ) marks the third major generation of Ford’s powersplit system. The powersplit system consists of two electric machines connected to the engine and wheels through a single planetary gear set. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2017

mph) in nose-to-tail traffic. mph) or the line of vehicles breaks up, the traffic jam pilot informs the driver that they need to take charge of driving once again. Audi will therefore be adopting a step-by-step approach to the introduction of the traffic jam pilot in production models. zFAS and sensor fusion.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The combination is connected to a transfer case that distributes power mechanically to all four wheels. Instead, the driver has to brake at about 4 mph to bring the car to a complete stop. Plug-in hybrids that never connect to the grid might as well not have a plug at all. It’s sandwiched between a 2.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

During the media launch last week in Santa Barbara, California, Hyundai provided production versions of the hybrid and battery-electric vehicle, and a pre-production version of the plug-in hybrid. —Mike O’Brien, Hyundai vice president of corporate and product planning. A reduction of 5 lbs (2.27

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2016

The softer, more natural feel is achieved along with less reliance on oil-based products. Both systems enable users to connect their devices to activate music, telephone or navigation functions with lower distraction levels. With sensor-fusion technology that utilizes the front radar and camera sensors, AEB operates in three stages.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2015

Volkswagen has launched its second plug-in hybrid based on a high-volume production model: the Passat GTE, available either as a sedan or Variant (wagon)—the first plug-in hybrid from Volkswagen to be sold as either. The front-wheel drive Passat GTE accelerates to 100 km/h (62 mph) in less than 8.0 Earlier post , earlier post.)

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 20, 2009

By abstracting devices to use electricity as their fuel, we can concentrate on advancing clean electricity production techniques and have the benefits shared by everything. Install a Mr. Fusion on the back of the cars and everyone starts driving reeeeeal slow and careful. Merely connecting the cable has to do the work.

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