Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2018

The preparations for exclusively green electricity for a climate-friendly production in Europe are already well advanced. Today, new plants in Europe are already planned with a CO2-neutral energy supply from the start. However, today’s production grids are powered by alternating current—which has to be converted.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Bosch’s portfolio for 48-volt systems extends beyond the 48-volt battery to encompass other system components such as DC/DC converters and electrical machines. This 48-volt hybridization is sure to be the minimum standard in tomorrow’s automotive market. Numerous global automakers already use Bosch’s 48-volt battery.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Visedo has a broad, international client base, with exports to Europe and Asia representing 90% of its sales. Compared to conventional technologies, such as induction machines (IM) or standard permanent magnet motors (PM), Visedo SRPM motors offer smaller dimensions, lighter weight and higher efficiency, the company says.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

However, advances in 12V technology coupled with the component costs of 42V DC to DC converters conspired to render such a major change impractical, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) at the time decided to keep 12V as the standard. —“48 Volt Systems for Stop-Start Vehicles and Micro Hybrids”.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The 260-kilometer, 320-kilovolt high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) transmission system, based on technology from Hitachi Energy , in Zurich, marks a milestone in an ongoing transformation of the European power grid: It will plug into the first truly dynamic multiterminal HVDC network in Europe. percent, the share of energy met by renewables.

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Charged EVs

MAY 8, 2023

You could do V2G through the DC port of the vehicle—this is what we are doing with school buses here in California, where our charging station converts AC to DC and then connects to the DC port of the vehicle to provide power. It’s purely a software upgrade, and standardization is already in place. That’s one way.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2013

Currently, Volkswagen has 5 hybrids in production—the VW Touareg, the Porsche Cayenne S, the Audi Q5, the Porsche Panamera S and the VW Jetta—with the hybrid versions of the Audi A6 and A8 on the way, Schmidt noted, adding: In Europe first we launch the two BEVs, the up! DC/DC converter. Source: Volkswagen.

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Electric Vehicles India

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The upgraded program covers key powertrain components such as traction motors, controllers, DC-DC converters, and chargers. He claims to be the first company in the industry to develop a unique warranty program strategically designed to relieve customers of early repair costs after their standard warranty expires.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2012

At the Power Control and Intelligent Motion (PCIM) event in Europe, Transphorm Inc. The following Transphorm products are now available for sale as evaluation samples through the Transphorm website to approved customers: TPS30xxPK series – 600 V, 2-4-6 A, GaN diode in the industry standard TO-220 package. Earlier post.).

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Blink Charging

MAY 9, 2023

Level 1 and Level 2 charging stations simply provide alternating current (AC) electricity to the vehicle’s on-board charger, which then converts AC to direct current (DC) electricity and charges the battery. DC fast chargers (DCFC) Unlike Level 1 and Level 2 chargers, DC fast chargers can charge a vehicle in under an hour.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2017

The BISG is connected to a 48 V (nominal battery) and also typically to a 12V powernet via a DC/DC convertor. Such an MHEV system is expected to provide approximately a 10-15% improvement in fuel economy compared to a standard vehicle with start-stop. A typical MHEV can provide from 8kW up to 16kW. Abdellahi et al.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Continental’s Powertrain Division is developing and producing the complete electrical drive train, including the control system, for the electric vehicles of an as yet unnamed car manufacturer, which should be available in large numbers on the Europe market from the start of 2011. The core components are the energy storage unit (i.e.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2018

The ABB Terra 53 is the best-selling 50 kW DC charging station in Europe and North America, supporting the CCS, CHAdeMO and simultaneous 43 kW AC charging standards. ABB also supplies the railway sector with innovative and energy-efficient technologies such as a traction transformer and converter made primarily in Switzerland.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2021

In order to meet the high standard of noise and vibration comfort that is such a hallmark of the brand, complex measures have been taken to isolate the electric powertrain from the chassis and body. The rate is adjusted to the speed requirements of the driver in the frequency converters of the power electronics.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2019

Both systems are embedded in the standard 48-volt main electrical system. A DC/DC converter steps this voltage down for components in the 12–volt electrical system. In many markets outside of Europe, Audi offers the S5 models with a different engine, the 3.0 Some of the solutions are standard features.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Mitsubishi is bringing the plug-in hybrid crossover Outlander (the best-selling PHEV in Europe) to the US. It is also the only PHEV with DC Fast Charging capability (CHAdeMO). The Outlander PHEV comes standard with Mitsubishi’s proprietary S-AWC. DC Fast Charging. Equipped with a 2.0-liter Equipped with a 2.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

SPACE VIZZION previews a potential production car for Europe and North America. The on-board electronics are supplied with 12 volts via a DC/DC converter. SPACE VIZZION comes with Smart Climate, which is now fitted as standard in the new Golf. family models. The new ID.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2012

Starting in the mid-1990s, the auto industry began considering a 42V power-net (for reasons similar to those noted above), and created a formal consortium, headquartered at MIT—the MIT/Industry Consortium on Advanced Automotive Electrical/Electronic Components and Systems —to help implement the standard.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

The Passat GTE will be launched in the second half of next year in Europe. Additional components of the hybrid drive include the power electronics (converts DC power from the battery to AC power for the electric motor) and a charger. First: the standard charging cable is plugged into a 230 volt electrical socket (in Europe).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

The Passat GTE will be launched in the second half of next year in Europe. Additional components of the hybrid drive include the power electronics (converts DC power from the battery to AC power for the electric motor) and a charger. First: the standard charging cable is plugged into a 230 volt electrical socket (in Europe).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2010

Featuring a start-stop system and battery regeneration, the Sharan equipped with the 140 PS TDI—the most popular engine version in Europe for the existing Sharan—will consume 5.5L/100km Each of these Euro-5 engines is also available with a 6-speed dual clutch gearbox (DSG); it is standard equipment on the 200 PS TSI.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The EQB offers five seats as standard and is optionally available as a seven-seater. For AC and DC charging, the EQB is equipped as standard in Europe and the USA with a CCS (Combined Charging Systems) connector in the right-hand side panel. The vehicles for China are produced in Beijing.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Back to top Spectrum reported about a push in Europe and some U.S. There’s another called PyPSa that’s getting a lot of use in Europe and elsewhere, one called Switch that came out of Berkeley, and another called GridPath that’s an evolution of Switch. But wind turbines convert wind to power at the wind speed cubed.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Peugeot brand is now offering a full range of electric utility vehicles in Europe. The electric drive train (electric motor, inverter and DC/AC charger-converter) is similar to the new PEUGEOT e-EXPERT. Both versions (Standard and Long) are available with a lithium-ion battery (18 modules) with a capacity of 50 kWh.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2017

Half-bridge circuits are the centerpiece of many voltage converters. In power electronics components, this is the standard volt class for grid-connected electrical devices, ranging from tablets and washing machines to e-bikes and electric cars. A switching frequency of up to 3 MHz allows us to achieve a much greater power density.

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Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

By 2022, its software was being used in 15% of the DC EV chargers sold within the EU. At the 2022 CharIN Testival, 30% of the new DC chargers being tested were running EcoG’s OS. We have 50 ecosystem partners on the component level—converters, isolation monitors and so on.” “We We are not targeting the Nokias, but the Foxconns.

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Charged EVs

MAY 7, 2024

By 2022, its software was being used in 15% of the DC EV chargers sold within the EU. At the 2022 CharIN Testival, 30% of the new DC chargers being tested were running EcoG’s OS. We have 50 ecosystem partners on the component level—converters, isolation monitors and so on.” “We We are not targeting the Nokias, but the Foxconns.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

More than two and one-half years after the car was first announced ( earlier post ) and more than one year after sales began in Germany and Central Europe ( earlier post ), the US-spec version of the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid will begin arriving in US showrooms in the next few weeks. The luggage compartment remains spacious.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Jeep Wrangler 4xe models will be available in Europe, China and the United States by early 2021. The Jeep Renegade 4xe and Compass 4xe models—introduced last year in Geneva—began arriving in Europe this summer. The Jeep brand has introduced its new Wrangler 4xe plug-oin hybrid.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2015

The power electronics system converts the direct current (DC) of the lithium-ion battery to three-phase alternating current (AC) for the electric motor via its high-power transistors. As the conventional solution, the charging cable supplied as standard with the car is plugged into a 230-volt mains socket. Charging up.

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EV Central

MAY 22, 2023

It was popular in Germany and Spain, too, helping it to a third place in total EV sales across Europe’s 10 largest markets. Convert the €38,650 Italian price to Australian dollars, using the current exchange rate, and you’ll find that number translates to almost $62,400. La Prima is the top model grade in Europe.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Speeding up the shift to e-mobility will help us to meet the extremely ambitious CO 2 targets that have been set in Europe, China and the USA. The power electronics convert the direct current (DC) stored in the battery into alternating current (AC). —Thomas Ulbrich. Earlier post.). While a vehicle is charged at 2.3

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2014

The BLX9 is used for the electronic measurement of currents: DC, AC, pulsed, mixed, with a galvanic isolation between the primary circuit and the secondary circuit. Each transducer meets EN50178 standards and has transient in-rush current and power-source-reverse-polarity protection with CE/UL/ROHS markings.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

In the Audi Q7 e-tron quattro, the standard MMI navigation plus works closely with the hybrid management system. Hill descent control and an off-road mode for the electronic stabilization control ESC are standard. A tilt angle display is standard with the optional air springs. Thermal management systems in the Q7 e-tron quattro.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

kW on-board charger is now standard on both SE and SEL Premium trims, which enables the battery to be fully charged in less than six hours at a traditional charging station. The facelifted Golf family debuted in Europe just a week ago ( earlier post ); the 2017 e-Golf is the first of the Golf family to being design changes to the US market.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

In doing so the power electronics convert the direct current (DC) stored in the battery into alternating current (AC) and use this to drive the motor. Via a DC/DC converter it also supplies the vehicle’s circuitry with voltage of 12 V. Anyone traveling short distances will stay in standard mode.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

The certified consumption in Europe is 2.8 All three hybrid S-Class models have environmental certificates documenting the models’ environmental performance from development through to recycling, across the entire lifecycle; the performance is certified to internationally recognized standards by independent experts.

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