Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 16, 2010
Remy International, Inc. The first two vehicles available for AMP conversions are the GM Saturn Sky and the GM Pontiac Solstice. The torque and power density allows for improved fuel economy, increased range in all-electric drive mode and the potential for a smaller internal combustion engine in hybrid vehicles. An HVH250 motor.
Green Car Congress
MAY 20, 2009
The ultracapacitor bank actively coupled via the power electronics allows the use of an energy optimized battery by reducing peak loads and minimizing internal battery heating. Results of an earlier simulation study of capacitor sizing for the system shows that a 75-100 Whr capacitor bank is appropriate for a Saturn VUE-sized PHEV.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 25, 2010
The AMP Equinox features dual Remy motors—the same model used in the GM two-mode hybrid system—applied in an AMP-manufactured drivetrain that is the “ secret sauce ” for the converted vehicle, according to Steve Burns, AMP’s CEO. Earlier in February, AMP and Remy International, Inc. Close-up of the drive system showing gearing.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 16, 2010
will convert three of DTE Energy’s fleet Saturn VUE SUVs to battery electric powertrains. The all-electric DTE Energy fleet Saturn Vues will be powered by Amp’s exclusive modular electric powertrain system. In February, Remy International, Inc. AMP Holding Inc. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).
Clean Fleet Report
MAY 13, 2021
Harley-Davidson, the legendary and revered American manufacturer of motorcycles, announced that it is establishing LiveWire as a separate electric motorcycle brand on July 8,2021, just in time for the first of nine outdoor International Motorcycle Shows. Sometimes an EV is introduced as a model but is then converted into a sub-brand.
Plugs and Cars
AUGUST 18, 2007
As Burning Man attempts to go green, here's to hoping they become the first American City to ban the internal combustion engine within its borders. The founders of Google have made personal investments in Tesla as befits dotcom billionaires, and they're converting Priuses to plug-in hybrids for the company fleet with battery maker A123.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
JANUARY 15, 2009
Saturn :Ken Norwicks online conversion diary Saturn: conversiondiary Solectria E-10 : Tom Husons new project SolectriaForce : Tom Hudson doesnt let cold weather stop him. Battery chargers and DC/DC converters. Battery chargers and DC/DC converters. Curtis Instruments : Controllersand more. D&D Motor Systems, Inc. :DC
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