Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

l/100 km; combined CO 2 emissions: 164 – 153 g/km) will feature a newly developed straight six-cylinder diesel engine with a 48-volt starter generator. Two-stage NO x exhaust gas treatment, which was introduced as a standard feature on diesel models in 2012, has been further developed.

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BMW Diesel Engine Hybrid 248

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

The backhoe loader is perfectly suited for electrification as the varied use cycles, from heavy to light work, provide an excellent opportunity to convert wasted diesel engine hours into zero consumption battery time—yet provide the operator with instantaneous torque response when needed. and Moog Inc.,

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Fully Electric Electric Electrical Diesel 536

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. The inlet and exhaust cam shafts each have two cam contours per valve. Audi developed the 4.0 TDI from the ground up.

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Audi Exhaust Volt Gas-Electric 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2017

For the four-cylinder engines they are based on the familiar 12-volt electrical system. The six-cylinder and eight-cylinder engines, as well as the W12 cylinder units, will receive a new 48-volt system generally serving as the main vehicle electric system. 48-volt vehicle electrical system. Earlier post.) TFSI engine.

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Hybrid Volt Audi Lithium Ion 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2021

The basis for the high performance of the AMG 400-volt battery is the innovative direct cooling: For the first time, the 560 cells are cooled individually; they are thus permanently surrounded by a high-tech coolant based on an electrically non-conductive liquid. four-cylinder engine and electric exhaust-gas turbocharger.

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Mercedes Hybrid Batteries Battery 448

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FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The 48-volt main electrical system includes an electric-powered compressor (EPC) and a mild hybrid system. An AC/DC converter connects the conventional 12-volt electrical system. The large exhaust gas turbocharger with variable turbine geometry (VTG) produces a relative boost pressure of up to 2.4

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Diesel Hybrid Audi Lithium Ion 285

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Power delivery and torque build-up occur very spontaneously and without delay: as in Formula 1, the electric support of the exhaust gas turbocharger eliminates the turbo lag of the combustion engine, while at the same time the electric drive pushes powerfully from a standstill. liter engine with electrically assisted exhaust gas turbocharger.

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Mercedes Hybrid Engine All-Electric 259

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2016

From the end of 2016, diesel variants of the Renault Scénic and Grand Scénic models will be equipped with Continental’s 48-volt hybrid drive—the first application of the 48V “Hybrid Assist” in production vehicles. Further production ramp-ups are soon to be set in motion on the basis of a modular system for 48-volt drives.

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Diesel Hybrid Volt Production 150

Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

Despite the car getting the Formula One-derived electric exhaust gas turbocharger from the SL43, it packs more punch since the 2.0-litre litre four-cylinder engine is capable of churning out 415 bhp peak power, which is 41 bhp extra than the convertible. It gets a new front bumper with bigger air intakes replacing the grille extension.

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Mercedes Engine Motor Motors 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2019

Both systems are embedded in the standard 48-volt main electrical system. For the first time in the S5 TDI, a powerful 48–volt belt alternator starter is the heart of the mild hybrid system with maximum recuperation power of up to 8 kW. A DC/DC converter steps this voltage down for components in the 12–volt electrical system.

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Audi Diesel Volt Connect 247

Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2016

l/100 km) combined, 47 mpg city and 46 mpg highway; the powertrain shares the transmission architecture with the 2016 Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle (EREV), but includes changes to optimize the system for engine-driven charge-sustaining operation in the range of conditions represented by the US EPA 5 cycle fuel economy tests.

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Malibu Hybrid 2016 Chevrolet Design 150

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JUNE 5, 2017

To optimize the air flow and the fuel mixture preparation, the intake ports (one each for swirl and the other for charging) and the exhaust ports have been modified relative to the predecessor engine. The first component is a large NOC oxidation catalytic converter (NO x oxidation catalyst). Both ports have lower flow resistance.

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Diesel Hybrid Audi Exhaust 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2017

The new 'Coasting - Engine off' micro hybrid system represents a low-cost level of electric-powered motoring on a 12-volt basis. This new Volkswagen system adds a compact lithium-ion battery to the 12-volt vehicle electrics, with the battery supplying the electric consumer units with power when coasting. Coasting - Engine off.

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Gas Engine Motor Motors 207

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2018

The motor generator unit works with a 48-volt battery pack to enable quick and seamless start/stop function, short-duration torque addition to the engine crankshaft in certain driving situations and brake energy regeneration, which improves responsiveness and efficiency. The exhaust manifolds are cast integral with the cylinder heads.

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2019 Hybrid Fuel Economy Volt 240

Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The 2012 Chevrolet Volt will boast a low emissions package for California’s High Occupancy traffic lanes. The package, which will be standard on all models sold in the state next year, sees the engine and catalytic converter modified with a secondary air-injection pump that streams ambient air into the exhaust stream.

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Chevrolet Volt Emissions Exhaust 46

The Truth About Cars

MAY 23, 2023

Let’s be clear: this so-called ‘entry’ model of the tremendous SL roadster still costs six figures and has just 14 fewer horsepower than the vaunted R129-era V12 convertible – despite having precisely one-third the number of cylinders. turbocharged engine breathed upon by AMG and featuring an electric exhaust gas turbocharger.

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Mercedes America Exhaust Gas-Electric 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

This combined combined aggressive 50% downsizing of the engine with an electric supercharger for transient low-speed performance and a 12+X volt micro-hybrid stop-start and energy recuperation systems. It is capable of operating in exhaust temperatures up to 850 °C, at speeds up to 60,000 rpm and delivering a peak power of 2 kW (@12V).

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Fuel Economy Diesel Economy Gasoline 239

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2015

Turbochargers are typically driven by energy from the exhaust—i.e., starting from very low revs, the rise in boost pressure and therefore torque becomes gradually greater only as the exhaust energy increases. A DC/DC converter provides the connection to the 12‑volt electrical system.

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Audi Engine Shelby Power 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2018

liter Dynamic Force four-cylinder Toyota Hybrid System II (THS II) with 650-volt electric motor (A25A-FXS) and Continuously-Variable Transmission (CVT). The VVT-iW system is employed on the intake cycle, with VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing - Intelligent) activated on exhaust. liter V6 (2GR-FKS), and, a 2.5-liter

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2019 Toyota Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 207

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2019

For the first time on a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, the combustion engine is started by the electric motor—the compact hybrids do not have a separate 12-volt starter. With the launch of MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) the previous plug-in operating modes of all EQ Power models have been converted to drive programs.

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 317

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2020

For the first time on a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, the combustion engine is started by the electric motor—the compact hybrids do not have a separate 12-volt starter. With the launch of MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) the previous plug-in operating modes of all EQ Power models have been converted to drive programs.

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Mercedes Power Powered PHEV 259

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2018

liter diesel engine now available with Kia’s new eight-speed automatic transmission, and—in certain markets—48-volt mild-hybrid power ( earlier post ). With this development, Kia becomes the first manufacturer to offer hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery-electric and 48-volt mild-hybrid technology across its full model line-up.

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Diesel 2018 Kia Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2014

liter turbocharged gasoline engine has a combination water-cooled cylinder head, integrated exhaust manifold and twin-scroll turbocharger. To minimize turbo lag, the four-into-two exhaust manifold system pairs cylinders according to their expansion or compression stroke to reduce pumping losses and eliminate exhaust gas interference.

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North America Lexus America Fuel Economy 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2011

The high voltage energy flow from and to the battery or E-motor is managed by the power electronics, which operates at 220 Volts. The XL1’s body electrical system is supplied with the necessary 12 Volts through a DC/DC converter. Equipped in this way, the 0.8 TDI already fulfils the limits of the Euro-6 emissions standard.

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Qatar PHEV MPG Motor 334

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Its heart is the exhaust manifold integrated into the cylinder head. It quickly warms up the engine following a cold start, and at high load the water jacket reduces the temperature of the exhaust gas. kWh battery pack ranges between 280 and 390 volts, depending upon level of charge. Battery pack. The voltage of the 8.8

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Audi Plug-in Plug Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2009

Power is transmitted via an 8-speed automatic transmission with the electric motor positioned between the engine and the torque converter. In this case, power is supplied directly through the 120-volt on-board network powered by the lithium-ion battery. The 12-volt battery is fed with energy from the high-voltage network.

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Li-ion BMW Lithium Ion Parts 231

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

liter inline-3-cylinder turbocharged engine (134 hp/100 kW) paired with a compact electric motor (161 hp/121 kW) with a high-boost converter and a main drive lithium-ion battery pack with storage capacity of 14 kWh (located beneath the floor of the cabin). For additional power optimization with reduced exhaust emissions, the 1.1-liter

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Mitsubishi PHEV Concept Lithium Ion 252

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Operating at 220 volts, the power electronics manage the flow of high voltage energy from and to the battery or E-motor and converts direct current to alternating current. The body electrical system of the XL1 is supplied with the necessary 12 Volts via a DC/DC converter and a small auxiliary battery.

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Plug-in MPG Diesel Plug 382

DIY Electric Car

MARCH 3, 2012

It has been about 5 months since I posted my first blog about converting my car to electricity. No engine, no fuel tank, no alternator, pumps, radiators, exhaust pipes, or muffler. The air conditioning evaporator is now able to be converted to my cold water heat exchanger. Charger: currently leaning towards the Elcon brand.

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Conversion 2012 Deep Cycle Lead Acid 100

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

On both drivetrains there is exhaust gas recirculation, an oxidation catalytic converter and a diesel particulate filter. An electronic power control module, operating at around 130 volts manages the flow of high voltage energy the battery and to the E-motor.

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Diesel Concept Design Hybrid 296

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

A new Low Emissions Package that qualifies the 2012 Chevrolet Volt to access California’s High Occupancy Vehicle traffic lanes will be standard on all models sold in the Golden State early next year. The additional oxygen helps the catalytic converter remove even more pollutants. Earlier post.).

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Volt California Emissions Tax Credit 231

Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2012

It now includes variable valve timing on both exhaust and intake camshafts, and the new intake system opens the valves at a higher rpm to help keep the torque curve flat. The Altima offers a choice of a redesigned 2.5-liter liter DOHC inline 4-cylinder engine or 3.5-liter liter QR25 engine has been redesigned to be lighter and more efficient.

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MPG 2013 Nissan Fuel Economy 230

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

Further extensive lightweight design measures have resulted in such features as titanium connecting rods, thin-wall, low-pressure casting on the crank case and the cylinder heads, a high-strength, lightweight steel crankshaft with 180 degrees crankpin offset and the extremely thin-walled alloy steel/nickel exhaust system.

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Porsche Plug-in Hybrid Plug 259

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Moreover, because it is fully integrated into the vehicle’s converter housing, the clutch does not take up any additional space. The lithium-ion battery pack is also linked via a DC-DC converter to the 12-volt on-board network, which provides power to standard consumers such as the headlamps and various comfort devices.

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 210

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 13, 2021

Without being exhaustive, let’s take a look at some examples. Good examples of all-new electric cars are the Nissan Leaf battery-electric and the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid , which both debuted in 2010 as 2011 models. GM, shifting focus to pure EVs, built the last Volt on February 19, 2019. I’m looking primarily at the U.S.

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Market Motorcycles Saturn Prius 69

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2015

The second-generation “Voltec” extended range electric powertrain applied in the MY2016 Chevy Volt ( earlier post ) marks a significant evolution in the electric drive technology platform from its first-generation origins. For the second-generation, GM wanted to enhance the electric performance of the Volt. liter range extender engine.

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Volt GM 2016 Extended Range 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

kWh lithium-ion battery—integrated in the front section of the XL1—supplies the electric motor with 220 volts of electrical energy. The power electronics system manages the flow of high voltage energy to and from the battery or electric motor and converts direct current to alternating current.

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 324