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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In China, the BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) joint venture has expanded its battery factory at the Tiexi location, the “High-Voltage Battery Center”, with a further battery center that will immediately begin producing the new and more powerful batteries of the fifth-generation BMW eDrive technology used in the fully-electric BMW iX3.

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BMW China Battery Batteries 293

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MAY 27, 2020

The plant is also preparing for the next milestone of the product and technology brand EQ, which will also offer electric variants in the compact segment. The second battery factory at the Kamenz plant produces battery systems for the Mercedes-Benz EQC (combined power consumption: 20.8-19.7 kWh/100 km), among other things.

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Mercedes Production Battery Batteries 307

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

The Volvo XC40 Recharge, the company’s first fully electric vehicle, will carry an MSRP of $53,990 when it arrives in US showrooms later this year. Other standard equipment includes a laminated panoramic sunroof with power sunshade, 19-inch alloy wheels, a 12.3-inch State and local incentives could add further benefits.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

An electric motor under the fuel tank drives the front wheels while helping balance the car’s weight. Power is expected to climb slightly, and some models will get a 48-volt mild-hybrid system, which will boost power and offer short coasting capabilities. Image: Porsche] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Porsche Hybrid Volt Recharge 93

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MAY 3, 2022

We are focusing our development efforts entirely on the zero-emission and fully electrically powered eCitaro. Daimler Buses is thus adding a vehicle with a range of up to 400 kilometers (solo bus) to its all-electric product portfolio in the city bus segment. Toyota is supplying the fuel-cell module.

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Range Toyota Fuel CO2 435

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 30, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Electric RVs New Eco Road Warriors Are Coming Recreational Vehicles (RVs) are notorious for their poor gas mileage, which leads to increased fuel costs and higher greenhouse gas emissions. Many wonder if fully electric models could hit the pavement soon. to develop a fully electric motorhome.

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Fully Electric Electrical Electric Gas-Electric 84

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JULY 28, 2020

In addition to sourcing 100% green power as of this year, the BMW Group will systematically invest in optimizing its energy efficiency and using the possibilities enabled by digitalization. Product strategy: fully-electric models in high-volume series. CO 2 emissions will then be less than 10% of what they were in 2006.

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BMW Fully Electric Emissions Climate Change 259

Plug in America

MARCH 1, 2024

Jazmin has driven her preowned, fully electric 2019 Nissan Leaf hatchback since 2021. Although she has owned both gas-powered cars and hybrids in the past, she grew tired of unpredictable fuel prices, routine oil changes and maintenance, and regular stops to fill her tank at the gas station. It’s the simplest version of a car.

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APRIL 26, 2024

According to Land Rover, as well as looking the same, the brand’s first-ever EV has also been subjected to the same torturous testing as any other combustion-powered Rangie, with prototypes tested around the world in extreme climates. 2024 Range Rover Electric. 2024 Range Rover Electric.

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Range Land Rover Production Petrol 73

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AUGUST 13, 2021

Bosch also uses its production know-how in its own plants: at its plant in Eisenach, Germany, Bosch is now launching full-scale production of second-generation 48-volt batteries. Bosch offers a portfolio of solutions ranging from 48-volt mild hybridization to fully electric drives and fuel cells.

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Supplies Battery Batteries Production 186

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MARCH 18, 2022

As part of its 2022 Annual Media Conference, Audi is presenting the next model in its future electrically powered A6 Luxury Class: the Avant. Audi introduced the Audi A6 Sportback with an electric drive system almost a year ago at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2021 ( earlier post ). PPE – versatile, variable, electric.

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Audi Concept Range Electrical 446

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

We have also reached agreement with our partners that they will use a percentage of secondary material for the raw materials lithium, cobalt and nickel, as well as utilising green power for production, to ensure CO 2 -reduced manufacturing. The cell module level is thus eliminated.

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BMW Battery Batteries Fully Electric 273

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

More than ten will be fully electric passenger cars—throughout all segments, from the smart to the large SUV. A power station and a photovoltaic system will—in connection with fixed battery storage—provide the production facility with energy.

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Battery Batteries Mercedes Thailand 268

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

In May 2019 production of the EQC (combined power consumption: 21.5 In 2020 production of the EQV premium electric MPV (combined power consumption: 26.4 In May 2019, the EQC 400 4MATIC as a purely electric vehicle, was integrated into the ongoing series production of the Mercedes-Benz plant in Bremen.

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Drive Electric

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

A battery electric vehicle (BEV) uses an electric motor instead of an internal combustion engine. These vehicles use large traction battery packs to power the motor. Because EVs run on electricity, the vehicle emits no exhaust from a tailpipe and does not contain the typical liquid fuel components in ICEVs.

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Gas-Electric Electric Vehicles Gas Power 98

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

liter EcoBlue diesel with more powerful 185 PS variant, a segment-first diesel mild hybrid powertrain option, and advanced new connectivity and driver assistance features. The Transit Custom PHEV uses a series-hybrid driveline configuration, the front wheels being driven exclusively by an electric motor, rather than by the combustion engine.

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PHEV Commercial Ford Production 236

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MARCH 24, 2024

Jeep Willys Dispatcher concept Jeep Willys Dispatcher concept Fully electric Recon, Magneto notably absent from debuts The heritage off-road look for the Dispatcher is nothing unexpected for Jeep. Does that still mean multiple electric Jeeps will be trekking to Moab in the future? And in 2023, a Jeep Magneto 3.0

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Jeep Concept PHEV Fully Electric 52

Charged EVs

JANUARY 5, 2023

The production version of this fully electric, full-size pickup truck will be revealed within months, with sales to start during 2024, most likely in the second half of the year. It’s built on the “STLA Frame” architecture, the largest of four different electric-vehicle platforms and the only one featuring body-on-frame construction.

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Concept F-150 Silverado Volt 124

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OCTOBER 24, 2016

By 2025, our passenger car product portfolio will contain more than ten fully electric vehicles. At the same time, we are continuously pushing our plug-in-hybrid offensive and the introduction of 48-volt-systems. The 48-volt-system will gradually be integrated into different model ranges.

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Li-ion Battery Batteries Mercedes 150

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APRIL 30, 2024

liter inline-4 gasoline engine with more powerful electric motors. Either way, total system power is at 196 hp, up from 181 hp for 2024. The Premium trim costs $3,200 more and gets heated and cooled front seats, a sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, and a kick-sensor power tailgate. That drops the 0-60 mph times slightly, to 7.9

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APRIL 2, 2020

Globally, by 2025, Audi is aiming to have 30 electrified models on sale, with 20 of those vehicles fully electric. In the US, Audi has already introduced five production models: the Audi Q5 TFSI e, A7 TFSI e and A8 TFSI e plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) as well as the e-tron all-electric SUV and upcoming e-tron Sportback.

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Audi SUV Concept All-Electric 300

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JULY 12, 2011

Mayor Bloomberg announces the addition of 70 new electric vehicles. Chevy Volt and Navistar E-star are visible in the background. New York City is adding 70 electric vehicles to its fleet: 50 new Chevrolet Volts, 10 fully electric Ford Transit Connect cargo vans, and 10 new fully electric Navistar E-star utility trucks.

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New York City New York Fleet Electric Vehicles 297

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JANUARY 19, 2021

AUDI AG and Volkswagen Group China will receive a 60% share, making this company—founded for the local production of fully electric Audi models on the “Premium Platform Electric” (PPE) codeveloped with Porsche—the first cooperation company with a majority interest held by Audi in China.

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Audi China Companies Production 199

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Audi is systematically pursuing its electrification strategy and is now offering its large four-door A7 Sportback coupe as a powerful, efficient plug-in hybrid (PHEV). US mpg); combined electrical consumption of 18.1 – 17.5 kWh of energy at a rated voltage of 381 volts beneath the luggage compartment floor.

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Audi PHEV Lithium Ion Plug-in 281

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Hybrid and electric drivetrains have several features that make testing them very different from the standard testing conducted on internal combustion (IC) only systems. Hybrid and electric systems use regenerative braking (where braking actually generates power that is returned to and stored in the vehicle’s battery for later use).

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Hybrid DC Re-Charge Motors 186

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APRIL 27, 2017

Volkswagen is also highlighting its spectrum of efficiency and electrification solutions all the way to further optimized battery-powered propulsion as in the new e-Golf and the coming new MEB-based electric vehicles exemplified by its series of I.D. All-electric architecture. Coasting - Engine off. liters/100 km. New e-Golf.

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Gas Engine Motors Motoring 207

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

Nissan has revealed that it is plotting the introduction of an all-new affordable battery-electric pick- up truck that will sit beneath its current combustion-powered Navara. A second Nissan exec said the small pick-up wouldn’t be a rival for battery-powered trucks like the Rivian or the incoming Tesla Cybertruck.

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Nissan Concept Affordable Electrical 52

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JUNE 14, 2023

It is a complex, assembly-intensive module for battery-powered vehicles with which the former installation space of the combustion engine is used efficiently. Several control units, high-voltage components as well as the electric air compressor are brought together in the front box.

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Mercedes Production Installation Volt 150

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

With the Concept EQS, Mercedes-Maybach is providing a clear preview of the first fully electric series-production model for the luxury brand. After the EQA, the EQB is the second all-electric compact car from Mercedes-EQ. It will be the first purely electrically powered production vehicle from the Kecskemét plant in Hungary.

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Mercedes Concept Wind Battery 259

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MAY 1, 2018

has developed a new all-electric pilot boat aimed at service applications in which the run to the ship is 5 nautical miles or less. It features a fully electric twin screw drivetrain and a substantial bank of high energy density batteries that are recharged from shore power.

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Design Battery Batteries Electrical 150

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APRIL 27, 2014

will be a fully electric training aircraft powered only by batteries. First presented in the static parc at the Paris Air Show in 2013 ( earlier post ), the two-seat E-Fan features two electric motors with combined power of 60 kW, each driving a ducted, variable pitch fan. The two-seater version E-Fan 2.0

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Extended Range Range Polymer Electrical 400

Baua Electric

JANUARY 21, 2024

A hybrid vehicle is powered by at least one electric motor and a gasoline engine, and its system recovers energy through regenerative braking. Sometimes the electric motor does all of the work, other times the combustion engine does, and sometimes both work together. The engine never truly powers the wheels.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2019

The trial sought to test whether businesses could carry out the typical daily duties of their diesel-powered vehicles, while maximizing the use of zero-emissions electric-only mode. During the trial, 75% of the fleet’s mileage in Central London and 49% in Greater London was completed using pure electric power.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

To that end, Caterpillar showcased a number of on-site generators capable of generating electric power to store in its battery energy storage system (BESS). electric mini excavator Caterpillar 301.9 electric mini excavator; image by the author. also helps lower the EV’s barrier to entry.

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Electrical Electric Energy Storage Volvo 52

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MAY 20, 2010

UK-based Optare PLC, a manufacturer of single and double-deck buses and mini coaches, has selected Valence Technology to be the exclusive supplier of batteries for its newest zero-emissions fleet bus, the fully electric Optare Solo EV. Earlier post.). million in battery system sales for Valence.

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Battery Batteries Volt Maintenance 170

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OCTOBER 3, 2022

In the case of the coming Maserati Gran Turismo probably not… The internal-combustion engine versions of the Italian brand’s iconic two-door are going to be quick, but the all-new model’s battery-powered variant will make them seem slow. Three electric motors and an 800-volt battery pack is the short answer.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

In the short term, price will be the most significant limitation to the uptake of both plug-in hybrid vehicles like the GM Volt and fully electric vehicles such as the Nissan Leaf, BNEF said. Power projected 1.3 million would be battery-electric vehicles (about 1.8% Last week, J.D. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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