Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

MAHLE Powertrain and Allotrope Energy have unveiled a new battery technology which offers ultra-fast recharging coupled with good power density. In addition, Li-C cells are free from rare-earth metals, are fully recyclable, and are not susceptible to the runaway events. Lithium-carbon battery.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 21, 2024

During a Release Event streamed in November 2022, Einride shared an upgraded version of its Pod autonomous truck alongside plans for a new network of charging stations. At the time, we learned these Einride branded charging stations would be erected in Sweden and Los Angeles to begin. freight system.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2017

One of the most significant impediments to an increased market share for plug-in vehicles is the high cost of rechargeable energy storage. This can represent a very significant cost element of a typical battery electric vehicle (BEV); manufacturers need to strike a balance between product affordability and available range between recharges.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Just before the beginning of the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Volkswagen has already received more than 30,000 reservations for the ID.3 3 EV, which will make its world premiere at the event. Most of the pre-bookers live in Germany, Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom. More than 100,000 ID.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2010

The refuelable ZAFC oxidizes zinc pellets, generating the power to recharge the Li-ion polymer battery pack. The trucks on display were converted from traditional internal combustion engines to EVs. Leo also exhibited an electric passenger car, motorcycle, utility EV, and five e-scooters at the event. Click to enlarge.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 24, 2023

As these events continue to escalate, the U.S. An upcoming technology, bidirectional charging with vehicle-to-grid network capabilities, can supply power to homes during blackouts and extreme weather events. billion by 2028 in the United States, the future of disaster recovery must include planning for EVs.

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Teslarati

JULY 15, 2021

This should allow Tesla’s electric vehicles to recharge faster than ever before, making them even more convenient and viable for long-distance travel. The motoring publication’s “EV 1000” event involved 11 vehicles that were tasked to go through a 1,000-mile journey.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2014

The OLEA family of multicore powertrain microcontrollers implements AMEC (Advanced Motor Events Control) hardware for real-time engine control and events processing and the ISO 26262 ASIL-D SILant (Safety Integrity LeveL agent) functional safety architecture. Earlier post.) FlexHybrid has an all-electric range of 30 km (18.6

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Get Electric Vehicle

JANUARY 7, 2022

At the EICMA event, a fully electric motorcycle showing a revolutionary power train technology concept that makes use of ultracapacitors will be unveiled to the public. The event will be in Milan, Italy. Primary energy sources like internal combustion engines, fuel cells, and batteries work well as a continuous source of low power.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2016

At its Innovation Day event, PSA Group presented its new electrification strategy. PSA Group is consolidating the development of its models on two global modular platforms—CMP and EMP2—allowing it to offer a wide range of internal combustion, electric and plug-in hybrid gasoline models from 2019.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Due for release in 2019 and being shown at the event as a production-ready motorcycle, LiveWire was first confirmed during the announcement of the company’s “More Roads to Harley-Davidson.” ( Earlier post.) As part this accelerated plan, Harley-Davidson intends to be the world leader in the electrification of motorcycles.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Bus operator Sales-Lentz will use the charger to recharge electric hybrid buses from Volvo. ABB’s fast charging solutions are based on IEC 61851-23 , the international standard for fast charging of electric vehicles. ABB’s fast chargers are based on the open Interface OppCharge—i.e.,

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Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2014

Several battery technologies are able to provide these functions in different combinations, with nickel-metal hydride and lithium-ion batteries preferred at higher voltages due to their fast recharge capability, good discharge performance and lifetime endurance. Other battery technologies (nickel-metal hydride, lead-based etc.)

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2013

BMW i presented a prototype of its second production vehicle, the i8 ( earlier post ), at a driving event at the BMW Group’s Miramas test track in France. The BMW Group has developed not only the internal combustion engine and electric motor in-house but also the power electronics and the battery. Prototype BMW i8 at the track.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2009

An expected outcome of the agreement is the opening of public recharging stations in the city. This public event will be part of “Zürich 2025”, a forum on energy and mobility. Eric Nicolas, Senior Vice President of Nissan International S.A. The aim is to develop zero emission mobility in Switzerland.

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Drive Electric

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

We investigated some of the most common questions and concerns about the dangers of owning and driving an EV and how they compare to internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) in terms of safety. Useful terms: Internal Combustion Engine Vehicle (ICEV) and Electric Vehicle (EV). Here’s what we discovered. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Electric vehicles can have radically different driving characteristics from conventional internal combustion engine vehicles. These protect passengers, drivers and pedestrians in the event of a collision. These will be safer and will theoretically charge in just a few minutes with the proper power supply.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2018

In addition, Kona Electric energy efficiency is internally-estimated at 117 MPGe, superior to Nissan Leaf (112 MPGe), Tesla Model S (104 MPGe), and Tesla Model X (93 MPGe). kW rate of charge for rapid recharging characteristics. cubic feet of rear cargo volume, exactly the same volume as the Kona with an internal combustion engine.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2013

will introduce a new gasoline-electric hybrid version of the QX60 crossover into the US lineup this summer, following its world debut at the upcoming New York International Auto Show. An Intelligent Regenerative Braking system partially recharges the battery during vehicle braking. Infiniti Motor Company Ltd. Earlier post.).

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EV Adoption

MARCH 3, 2021

. “There is no long-term future for cars with an internal combustion engine. Volvo reveals C40 Recharge “SUV coupe” – Volvo revealed its new C40 Recharge “SUV coupe” which according to the company “has all the benefits of an SUV but with a lower and sleeker design.”

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Blink Charging

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Vehicle fleets across the United States are transitioning from internal combustion engine (ICE) to electric vehicles, and that includes school bus fleets. One upcoming technology, Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G or VTG), may allow electric bus fleets to send electricity back to the utility grid during peak energy events.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2018

A discharged battery can thus be fully recharged in two hours at a wallbox. Events such as negotiating towns on the way to the destination are taken into account when planning the available electrical energy, and during recuperation and thermal conditioning of the drive components. The internal friction has been reduced by around 25%.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Two generations after the event, words do not easily convey the American reaction to the Soviet satellite. If successful, the effort could yield batteries that weigh less, cost less, and are capable of carrying a four passenger electric car 500 miles without recharging, at a cost competitive with internal combustion engines.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2023

Blue Bird Corporation is premiering its next-generation Vision electric school bus at STN Expo West, a student transportation industry and technology event in North America. The next-generation battery takes merely three hours to fully recharge since it supports a fast-charging rate of 80 kW.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2017

With the electrically powered smart vision EQ fortwo, smart is presenting a concept vehicle from the relatively recent product and technology brand EQ at the 2017 Frankfurt International Motor Show. If the car is unoccupied, information about local events, the weather, news or the time can be displayed.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

The internal combustion engine will produce power through consumption of traditional carbon-based fuel, while electrical energy will be harvested from both exhaust and braking by two discrete motor generator units. The MGU-K is connected to the crankshaft of the internal combustion engine. Under acceleration (eg.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2013

The parallel full hybrid system developed by Porsche also offers “coasting” at higher speeds, a mode in which the internal combustion engine is turned off and the electric motors use vehicle momentum to generate electricity that is stored in the lithium-ion battery. The car’s top track speed is 167 mph (269 km/h).

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Zap and Helion are part of a renaissance in fusion-energy R&D aimed at achieving practical fusion power using much more modest facilities than the vast International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) being built in southern France, at a cost estimated to be north of US $22 billion by the time it’s completed.

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Electric Vehicles India

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Electric vehicles help to eliminate car emissions and reduce petroleum reliance, almost all automakers have launched EV production, and multiple countries and cities have announced plans to ban internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles in the next 10 to 30 years. Electric vehicles batteries-requirements & challenges.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Powertrain technology is key to BMW’s EfficientDynamics strategy, with a dual focus on the continuous evolution of conventional internal combustion engines on the one hand and the development of alternative drive concepts on the other. During overrun, the high-voltage battery can be recharged via the electric motor. The i8 powertrain.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Porsche’s first all-electric sports car, the Taycan, made its world premiere at three simultaneous events in Canada, China and Germany. In internal combustion engine vehicles, the kinetic energy present at the brakes is converted into heat during deceleration. The charging time from 5% to 80% SoC (state of charge) is 22.5 Recuperation.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

Each family will be adding electric siblings, but at the end of 2023, LR and RR still has its wheels firmly planted in the internal combustion world with the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) its current furthest reach into electrification. There is no plug on the Range Rover to recharge the mild hybrid system. Using 91 octane fuel the 3.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2018

Developed together with Bosch as part of the EM-motive joint venture, the electric motor was newly designed for the 9G-TRONIC plug-in hybrid transmission and is based on the principle of a permanently excited synchronous motor as an internal rotor. A discharged battery can thus be fully recharged in 1.5

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2014

In an event combining a first-customer ceremony and a media drive, Tustin (California) Hyundai’s Dealer Principal, John Patterson, handed over the keys to Hyundai’s first mass-produced Tucson Fuel Cell crossover ( earlier post ) to Timothy Bush, the first Hyundai Fuel Cell customer, with Hyundai executives in attendance. Click to enlarge.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 13, 2024

Regenerative braking uses the motors to recharge the battery when slowing or coasting, converting kinetic energy into electric energy, which is stored in the battery. It will be hard for diehard manual transmission and internal combustion engine fans to accept that one-pedal driving in an EV is a smoother and faster experience.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2015

kWh Li-ion polymer that can recharge in less than three hours with a Level-Two charger. Sonata PHEV is expected to deliver 93 MPGe combined in EV mode based on internal estimates. l/100 km) combined based on internal testing. km) of all electric range and a 9.8 Click to enlarge. Battery charge mode. —Song et al.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2009

The key message that emerged from the first FISITA World Automotive Summit, held in Falkenstein, Germany 15 – 16 July 2009 was the need for an integrated approach to reduce CO 2 emissions from the road transportation sector, according to the event summary provided by FISITA. Vehicle communications is one of the key involvements in this area.

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