Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2014

Ford Motor Company is lowering the fuel economy ratings for its 2013- and 2014-model year hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles, as well as most 2014-model year Fiestas. The MKZ hybrid, however, was hit with a 15.6% Use of these engineering models is a common industry practice, consistent with EPA regulations.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2022

The health of residents living alongside a bus route in Gothenburg, Sweden, improved when hybrid buses were replaced by buses fully powered by electricity. The implementation was linked to the ElectriCity project, with its participants from industry, research, and public agencies working for sustainable travel in an urban setting.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2013

LDV energy consumption declines in AEO2014 Reference case from 16.0 quadrillion Btu in 2040 in the AEO2013 Reference case. The rising fuel economy of LDVs more than offsets the modest growth in VMT, resulting in a 25% decline in LDV energy consumption decline between 2012 and 2040 in the AEO2014 Reference case. Source: EIA.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2012

The growing share of alternative drive trains in the automotive industry offers opportunities for jobs in the automotive sector, according to the “ ELAB ” study, the first broad-based, practice-oriented analysis of the effects of technological change on employment in the automotive industry.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Alfa Romeo’s new Tonale Plug-in Hybrid Q4 is the first ever vehicle from the venerable Italian car maker with a charging port. Until the Tonale Plug-in Hybrid Q4, Alfa Romeo produced zero electrified models. Alfa calls its new-style front end design the trilobo… a reference to the three-lobe grille shape.

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Teslarati

MARCH 15, 2024

Honda’s Toshihiro Mibe said the companies’ “synergy” should be a great foundation for building effective, efficient, and competitive EV models: “In this period of once-in-a-century transformation in the automotive industry, we will examine the potential for partnership between Nissan and Honda.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2022

Evolito’s products enable a range of new electric propulsion applications, helping to accelerate the industry’s move towards net zero. Electroflight has a proven track record of delivering safety-critical, innovative battery solutions for the electrification of the aerospace industry. Electroflight SEED.

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Companies Batteries Battery Electric 221

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2016

Acura unveiled the restyled and refreshed 2017 MDX luxury SUV at the New York International Auto Show, adding available Sport Hybrid Super Handling-All Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) powertrain technology as a model option. Acura expects the MDX Sport Hybrid will receive EPA fuel economy ratings of 25/26/26 mpg (city/highway/combined) (9.4/9.04/9.04

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Acura New York 2017 MPG 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2019

The ISL78714 provides accurate cell voltage and temperature monitoring, along with cell balancing and extensive system diagnostics to protect 14-cell Li-ion battery packs while maximizing driving time and range for hybrid and electric vehicles (HEV/MHEV/PHEV/BEV). The reference design kit provides setup and data logging via CAN and UART.

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Li-ion Batteries Battery Kits 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2019

For the Transportation sector, EIA projects that energy consumption will decline between 2019 and 2037 (in the Reference case) because increases in fuel economy more than offset growth in vehicle miles traveled (VMT). Light-duty vehicle miles traveled increases by 20% in the Reference case, growing from 2.9 trillion miles in 2018 to 3.5

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2020

Partners since 2016, DAIHEN licensed WiTricity’s technology to commercialize wireless charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) and for automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) in factory and industrial settings. DAIHEN recently launched a demonstration with Kansai Electric Power Co.

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Japan Solar Golf Cart Charging 370

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

In the UK, the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is calling on the UK Government to make a £30-million (US$37-million) investment in specialist electric and hybrid vehicle training for thousands of maintenance and repair technicians in the independent retail sector. —Steve Nash, IMI CEO.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2016

have developed a practical hot deformed neodymium magnet containing no heavy rare earth elements (REE) that still delivers the high heat resistance properties and high magnetic performance required for the use in the driving motor of a hybrid vehicle. Daido Steel Co., and Honda Motor Co., Source: Technology Metals Research. Click to enlarge.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In 2017, Yannis Tsividis wrote a feature article for Spectrum describing his research at Columbia University into the possibilities of digital-analog hybrid computer chips. Anabrid’s main gig is developing hybrid analog-digital chips of the sort pioneered by Tsividis. But I wanted to test out the hybrid approach.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2013

As part of its approach to e-mobility, the Volkswagen Group intends to launch at least 6 new plug-in hybrid models starting in 2014 and beyond, said Oliver Schmidt, General Manager Engineering and Environmental Office, Volkswagen Group of America, at the recent SAE 2013 Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Technologies Symposium.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2010

My goal is for Protean to set the new industry standard for electric drive systems in partnership with industry-leading vehicle manufacturers and suppliers. Protean’s control system is a combination of an electronic control unit (ECU) and dedicated system control software, which together are referred to as the SECU.

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Industrial Industry Companies GM 225

CN EV Post

MARCH 30, 2023

The Landian E5 is a mid-size plug-in hybrid SUV with a starting price of RMB 139,900. Seres today officially unveiled the Landian (蓝电) brand and made its first model, the plug-in hybrid E5, available with technology from Huawei and BYD , according to an online launch event. Landian literally means blue electricity in Chinese.

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BYD Chinese Plug-in SUV 86

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

FAME Scheme The FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles) scheme is an initiative launched by the Government of India to promote the adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles in the country. These incentives are intended to make electric vehicles more affordable and encourage their adoption.

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India Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric 98

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2010

The two companies have agreed to explore joint-development efforts in key application areas, including electric vehicle/hybrid electric vehicle (EV/HEV) technology and relevant electronic control technology. Tags: China Electric (Battery) Hybrids Power Electronics. In the future, Foton-specific designs and products will be developed.

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Motor Motors Motoring Hybrid 239

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The rapid growth of the hybrid and electric vehicle segment could potentially cause demand for electrical steel to outpace supply from 2025, according to a new report by a team of analysts from the Automotive Supply Chain and Technology team at IHS Markit. Scope to change material or steel supplier is limited.

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Supplies Cleveland Electric Electrical 243

Baua Electric

APRIL 4, 2024

The Moroccan government is in talks to attract more electric battery manufacturers as it seeks to adapt its growing automotive sector to an increasing demand for electric vehicles, industry and trade minister Ryad Mezzour said. The automotive sector tops Morocco’s industrial exports at USD 14 billion in 2023, up 27%.

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Morocco Auto Batteries Battery 52

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

>DAIHEN Corporation, a global leader in electric power transmission, distribution products and industrial robotics, has secured a license to commercialize wireless charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) utilizing WiTricity’s patented technology. kW, or 11 kW —and is capable of on-ground and in-ground installation.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The DRIVE 11 evaluation system is WiTricity’s end to end reference design for “Park-and-Charge” wireless charging of electric and hybrid vehicles. The Drive 11 ground assembly (GA) is capable of charging vehicles at industry standard 3.6 Block diagram for a bi-directional WPT system. Tachikawa et al.

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Drive Electric

JANUARY 20, 2022

The added ‘B’ is simply a reference to the battery that powers an EV. For reference, a Jeep Wrangler has a drag co-efficient of 0.454 – one of the highest values of any production vehicle. HEV: Hybrid Electric Vehicle. Often used as a substitute to reference car makers within the automotive industry.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The second scenario refers to byproduct hydrogen that is already being exported to external markets. The updates were based on recent literature, industry statistics, and company reports, and represent current practices of the global cobalt industry.

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2018 Hydrogen Conversion Lithium Ion 207

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

The plug-in diesel-electric hybrid, which Volkswagen will showcase at the Geneva show, can cover a distance of up to 50 km (31 miles) in all-electric mode. The entire hybrid unit is housed above the vehicle’s driven rear axle. This first body production stage is referred to as the “bodyshell frame”. l/100 km (approx.

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Plug-in MPG Diesel Plug 382

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2013

These scenarios provide projections based on EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook (AEO) 2012 Reference Case, advances in battery technology (e.g., The low electric transportation scenario is based on the AEO 2012 Reference Case. Transit and commuter rail electrification are based on the AEO 2012 Transportation Reference Case.

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Electric Vehicles India

MARCH 28, 2023

With the help of a Rs 800 crore subsidy transfer from the Ministry of Heavy Industries, India’s public sector oil-marketing companies (OMCs) will shortly install 7,432 EV charging stations. In the process of promoting green mobility, the Ministry of Heavy Industries has released 70 percent (Rs.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 19, 2021

One key point referred to owners’ mixed feelings over the availability of public charging stations. The industry needs to make a significant investment in public charging to assure a level of convenience and satisfaction that will lure potentially skeptical consumers to EVs,” Gruber added.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2010

The IZOD IndyCar Series will also explore new and relevant technologies to incorporate into the engine such as energy recovery, hybridization, fuel conservation and other emerging technologies to reduce fuel consumption. All cars in the 2010 Indy Series are using 100% ethanol-fueled Honda Indy HI10R normally-aspirated V-8 engines, with 3.5L

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2012 Engine Indianapolis Hybrid 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2016

The device provides cell balancing and accurate voltage and temperature monitoring to safeguard Li-ion battery packs in hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and electric vehicles. The device also offers four external temperature inputs, and includes fault detection and diagnostics for all key internal functions.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2013

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world’s leading university-research consortium for semiconductor technologies, has launched the Semiconductor Synthetic Biology (SSB) research program on hybrid bio-semiconductor systems to provide insights and opportunities for future information and communication technologies.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2015

AEO2015 presents updated projections for US energy markets through 2040 based on six cases (Reference, Low and High Economic Growth, Low and High Oil Price, and High Oil and Gas Resource) that reflect updated scenarios for future crude oil prices. year from 2013 through 2040 in the Reference case, far below the rates of economic growth (2.4%/year)

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2020 Energy Transportation Oil Prices 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2010

The Annual Energy Outlook 2011 (AEO2011) Reference case released yesterday by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) more than doubles the technically recoverable US shale gas resources assumed in AEO2010 and added new shale oil resources. quadrillion Btu in 2035 in the AEO2011 Reference case, slightly lower than the 32.5

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2012

Mobility and its industrialization are in the midst of a technological shift. At the BMW Group, we refer to this as “iconic change”. I believe this is the most decisive moment our industry has ever faced. We have seen similar developments in other industries: The shift from the typewriter to the laptop to iPad.

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Baua Electric

MAY 22, 2023

DETROIT — Ford Motor expects gross sales and benefit margins from its inner combustion engine automobiles to develop for a minimum of the later two years ahead of the industrywide transition to electrical automobiles begins to reduce that industry. ICE and hybrid sales well into the next decade.”

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2013

million) project is split 50/50 between the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi) and industry parters: Continental, Fraunhofer, TU Dortmund, BMW, VW, Daimler, RWE, and Siemens. Funding for the €4.6-million million (US$6.2-million) Standardization and public relations.

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