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Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 6, 2014
GKN Land Systems is ramping up production of its Gyrodrive electric flywheel hybrid technology for buses following successful trials in London and the start of UK production. The energy is drawn from the flywheel and converted back into electricity to power the traction motor. Heavy-duty Hybrids' GKN Gyrodrive bus.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 1, 2020
The alternative drive concept combines an electric drivetrain with a high-voltage battery and a highly efficient energy converter for the first time. — Markus Duesmann, Chairman of the Board of Management and Board of Management Member for Technical Development and Product Lines at AUDI AG.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
liter turbo engine that is mounted longitudinally at the front; this is the most powerful production four-cylinder in the world. They underline the high-end engineering competence of the Affalterbach-based developers. The AMG-specific E PERFORMANCE hybrid drive. In the new Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE, the 2.0-liter
Green Car Congress
MARCH 31, 2021
When developing our new E PERFORMANCE hybrid strategy, it was therefore immediately clear that we would pursue an independent concept for AMG. The layout with the combustion engine at the front and Electric Drive Unit on the rear axle offers numerous advantages. Comfort drive mode: the start-up is mostly electric.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 22, 2016
Among the new features in the R18 are a more radical aerodynamics concept, including a new safety cell; a Li-ion battery replacing the flywheel energy storage system; and a revised V6 TDI diesel engine. The result is a race car that manages energy even more effectively than before. Wolfgang Ullrich, Head of Audi Motorsport.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
The first performance hybrid from Mercedes-AMG—AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE—is entering series production for the European market, drawing upon technologies from Formula 1. When the combustion engine starts, the selected setting influences the sound of the exhaust system. In the AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE, the 4.0-liter
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. Hybrid modules.
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