Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Components of the 48 Volt Eco Drive system and the demonstrator. Continental presented its new “48 Volt Eco Drive” system at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Installed in a demonstrator vehicle, the 48 Volt Eco Drive system offers NEDC fuel savings of around 13%. Click to enlarge.

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Volt 2016 Lithium Ion Production 296

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2013

BRUSA Elektronik AG is now offering its proven electric-drive components—including motor, controller, power electronics, battery pack and chargers—in 750-volt versions. The new 750-volt products are suited for use in commercial vehicles and applications demanding very high output performance. BSC628-12V.

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Volt Available Commercial DC 312

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

earlier post ) announced the qualification of its first products, power diodes based on its EZ-GaN (Gallium Nitride) technology, at the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC): TPS2010PK – 600 V, 6 A, GaN diode in the industry standard TO-220 package. GaN (gallium nitride) power electronics provider Transphorm Inc.

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DC Convert Production Volt 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2018

Additionally, when the driver applies the brakes during everyday driving, the A8 converts a large percentage of the braking energy—normally lost in the form of heat—into electrical energy for future use. liter fuel per 100 kilometer in real driving situations. liter fuel per 100 kilometer in real driving situations.

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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. The first production solution combines an efficient, water-cooled induction motor with an integrated inverter.

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Diesel Hybrid Volt Production 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2023

With a Renault-designed adapter connected to the vehicle’s charging socket, the future electric Renault 5 can provide the same energy output as a 220-volt power outlet. Mobilize V2G will also be available on future Renault electric vehicles.

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France Germany Commercial Power Grid 300

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Moreover, the company has already landed its first volume production project in India. The product platform is designed specifically for the off-highway sector and its demanding environmental conditions. inverter with its integrated DC/DC converter. Initial pilot projects with customers have been underway since 2021.

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Hydrogen Engine DC Alternative Fuels 395

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2011

announced the availability of its first product: power diodes based on its patented, high-performance EZ GaN (gallium nitride) technology. is showcasing a GaN-based, dc-to-dc boost converter running at more than 99% efficiency. At the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC), Transphorm Inc. At APEC, startup Transphorm Inc.

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DC Convert Volt MIT 231

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

JANUARY 18, 2023

The new E-Ray—available in removeable roof coupe and hardtop convertible models—is the only sports car pairing two separate propulsion systems to provide naturally aspirated V-8 power with electrified responsiveness powered by eAWD. The E-Ray is the quickest production Corvette in history, clocking a 2.5-second

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Chevrolet Hybrid MPH New York City 413

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The Swiss battery system manufacturer ecovolta has developed a standardized Li-ion traction battery which can significantly reduce the time and expense needed to bring electric vehicles to the serial production stage. The evoTractionBattery is available with a voltage of 24 volts, 48 volts and 400 volts as well as a capacity of 2.5

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Li-ion Standards Golf Cart Batteries 255

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The cells are to be used in the 48-volt battery developed by Bosch. This battery is the core element of 48-volt hybrid powertrain systems. In combination with our systems know-how and expertise in battery management, we will extend our strong position in the 48-volt battery market. Bosch 48V battery pack.

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Hybrid Batteries Battery Volt 207

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

It accelerates the top model of the Q5 product line from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62.1 The 48-volt mild hybrid system (MHEV) integrates a belt alternator starter (BAS), a lithium-ion battery that provides buffer storage, and a 48/12-volt voltage converter. Two SCR catalytic converters interact: the exhaust gas aftertreatment.

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Audi Diesel Exhaust Gas-Electric 269

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Williams Advanced Engineering: final iteration of prototype WAE battery pack incorporating dedicated cell packaging for optimum centre of gravity, vehicle control unit, DCDC converter, integrated cooling, charge port, and styled carbon covers.

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Engine Batteries Battery Electric Motorcycles 447

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2010

General Motors has developed a method to convert an estimated 100 miles of the oil-laden plastic boom material used to soak up oil from the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico earlier this year into parts for the Chevy Volt. We reuse and recycle material by-products at our 76 landfill-free facilities every day. Click to enlarge.

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Oil GM Volt Polymer 262

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

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Bosch is developing a 48V entry-level hybrid system that will be production-ready by 2017. “ Unlike conventional ~400-volt full hybrids, the 48V system can utilize less expensive components. A DC/DC converter supplies the car’s 12-volt on-board network from the 48-volt vehicle electrical system.

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All-Electric 2017 Hybrid Volt 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2016

With the new electromechanical damper system in the 48-volt electrical system, we put this energy to use. To convert the kinetic energy during compression and rebound into electricity, eROT uses a lever arm to absorb the motion of the wheel carrier. The new eROT technology is based on a high-output 48-volt electrical system.

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Audi Energy Volt Lithium Ion 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2014

Contributions towards the results were also made by the detailed friction optimization work carried out on the belt drive, the valve train and the balancer shafts, as well as the optimization of the torque converter. Upper left , Schaeffler torque converter with centrifugal pendulum absorber (CPA). 48 Volt System. —Prof.

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Hybrid 2020 Fuel Volt 301

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2019

g/mi), with a diesel V6 TDI under the hood for the first time, a 48-volt main electrical system and an electric powered compressor (EPC). For the market launch three engine variants will feature a mild-hybrid system (MHEV) based on 12 volts, which reduces fuel consumption while improving comfort. l/100 km (37.3 - 37.9 Earlier post.)

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Audi Diesel Hybrid Volt 236

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have harnessed the power of photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide into fuels and alcohols at efficiencies far greater than plants. The nanocoral can make the target products over a wide range of conditions, and it is very stable, said Ager.

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EV Central

JANUARY 10, 2024

Unveiling the Kia PV1, PV5 and flagship PV7 at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Kia announced that all three vehicles were shown off in close-to-production guise, confirming the mid-size PV5 would be on sale in 2025. Measuring in at 4.7m The flagship PV7 will be around 5.7m long and is due to arrive in 2027.

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Kia All-Electric Las Vegas Convert 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2023

The 1500 Revolution BEV Concept features a cabin that is four inches longer than today’s production truck for increased room and comfort while the bed length remains the same. If desired, the center console armrest individually converts to a workstation surface. long with the tailgate closed.

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Concept Electric Vehicles Batteries Battery 452

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2015

is introducing two 24-volt versions of its ultracapacitor-based Engine Start Module (ESM). The 24-volt ESM enables vehicles to start and operate reliably in the face of cold weather and infrequent starting. There are two models of the 24-volt ESM: the ULTRA 31/900/24V for starting diesel engines up to 12.5 Earlier post.)

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Industrial Industry Engine Volt 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2016

FEV will showcase some of its 48-Volt technology capabilities at the 2016 SAE World Congress next week in Detroit. The proliferation of components and systems that require electrical power in today’s vehicle are pushing the standard 12-Volt battery to its limits.

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Congress 2016 Volt DC 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2018

The power distribution and protection category includes fuses, supercapacitors and power distribution units (PDUs), while converters and on-board chargers fall under the power electronics umbrella. eMobility was formed by combining products, expertise and global manufacturing capabilities from Eaton’s Electrical and Vehicle businesses.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 19, 2023

The do business in improves BorgWarner’s capacity in generating 400- and 800-volt on-board chargers suitable with diverse regional electrical grid permutations, presen additionally bringing high-frequency DC/DC converter era to its choices.

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Italy Industrial Industry Charging 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2017

Production will start in 2020. The power electronics control the flow of high-voltage power between the motors and the battery, converting direct current (DC) stored in the battery into alternating current (AC). The on-board electronics are meanwhile supplied with 12 volts via a DC/DC converter.

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2020 Concept Production DC 150

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 28, 2018

A judge dismisses a lawsuit against Tesla over Model 3 production delays. We ask if classic cars should be converted to electric power in a new Twitter poll. And Aston Martin says it could be first with 800-volt charging capability. Researchers from Penn State develop faster-charging lithium-ion batteries.

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Aston Martin Lithium Ion Charging Cars 74

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Continental’s new 48V hybrid drives are making their first appearance in series production vehicles. Manufactured at Continental’s Nuremberg plant, these first series-production 48V hybrid drives will be applied in “Hybrid Assist” diesel variants of both the new Renault Scénic and Grand Scénic models from the end of this year.

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Hybrid Diesel Volt Manufacturer 150

Green Car Reports

MARCH 16, 2012

And while electric drag racing is slowly getting started--and a number of racers have been rudely surprised by the White Zombie, a 1972 Datsun converted to electric power, and lots of it--you wouldn't think of production electrics like the Nissan Leaf as quarter-mile material. Which is.

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Nissan Volt Convert Miles 123

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2013

PowerGenix, the developer of nickel-zinc (NiZn) rechargeable batteries ( earlier post ), has signed a product evaluation contract with HELLA, a Tier 1 supplier to major automotive manufacturers worldwide. Nickel-Zinc could offer some unique benefits in 48-volt systems. Marc Nalbach of HELLA. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Nickel Cadmium NiCd Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 230

Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2014

volts to –0.5?volts volts versus the reversible hydrogen electrode) in CO-saturated alkaline water. When a voltage is applied across the electrodes of a conventional cell, a current flows and water is converted to oxygen gas at one electrode (the anode) and hydrogen gas at the other electrode (the cathode). —Li et al.

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Fuel CO2 Carbon Conversion 300

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Ricardo and A2Mac1 deliver essential intelligence on the current state-of-the-art electric drive systems for every stage of the product lifecycle from the early target definitions to the final technical analyses. MY2016 Chevrolet Volt. MY2011 Chevrolet Volt. MY2016 Toyota Prius. MY2016 Mercedes GLE 550e. MY2016 Tesla Model X.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 21, 2023

The Polestar 5, which will also compete against the Porsche Taycan, is scheduled to go into production in 2024 at a plant in Chongqing, China. The Polestar 6 hardtop convertible will also be built at the plant, likely starting in 2025. The plant is owned by Geely and operated by Polestar. Polestar's new platform has not been named yet.

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Sweden South Carolina Volvo MPH 105

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

At the IAA 2010 in Hanover, DAF Trucks, a PACCAR company, presented the 12-tonne LF45 parallel hybrid truck, which will enter production at the end of this year. Volt cells. Depending on the success of the LF Hybrid in these markets, DAF will decide whether to include the vehicle in the standard product range in other countries.

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Eaton Hybrid Czech Republic Production 207

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Liberty Tire Recycling is the largest tire recycling company in North America and converts used tires into rubber feedstock and other materials that can be used for a wide variety of eco-friendly products and services.

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