Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

While mainstream automakers churn out endless crossovers with the same predictable truck-inspired styling, Alpha Motors' idea of a "crossover" looks more like a vintage rally car than a modern EV. Unveiled earlier this month, the Alpha Motors Jax is the latest in a.

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Charged Future

MARCH 22, 2021

If you are a hotel owner, you may be wondering if EV charging stations at hotels are a good idea. Read More »

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) has completed its creation of a global innovation network with the establishment of Hyundai CRADLE Beijing. China is the world’s largest automotive market and has one of the largest start-up cultures globally, making it an ideal location for Hyundai Motor Group’s fifth CRADLE office.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2019

In a briefing in Tokyo last week, Honda Motor outlined its direction of technology development toward its 2030 Vision. Layout of motor and generator. The Honda-developed electric motors use magnets containing no heavy rare-earth metals. A key element therein is the development of zero-carbon technologies. and Hiranishi, T.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 27, 2023

A Nissan GT-R idea debuted, the Honda Prelude would possibly go back, and a Corvette-based DeLorean is within the works. It’s the Moment in Opposite, proper right here at Motor Authority. A Nissan GT-R idea stunned the car international when it debuted on the 2023 Tokyo auto display this moment.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

But from listening to what Elon Musk said today, I don't think he has any idea what getting humanoid robots to do useful stuff actually involves. They look for things that cars need to understand, and they have absolutely no idea about anything else, which can cause all kinds of problems for them. Not impossible, no.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hyundai Motor Group have introduced a novel snow chain that’s integrated directly into the tire. From Hyundai Motor Group: The snow chain-integrated tire technology consists of a wheel and tire assembly that feature radial grooves at regular intervals, like a pizza, with modules made of shape memory alloy inserted into these channels.

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Hyundai Motor Motors Motoring 105

Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

And do in-wheel motors make more sense for EV conversions? based company that now owns Protean in-wheel motors has showcased a Land Rover Defender EV conversion that doesn’t gain weight in the translation. Although it’s modest in its electric range, the idea acts as a technology proof point and, perhaps, a lot more.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2021

Hyundai Motor Group and Grab Holdings Inc. The Group—including Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation—and Grab will further develop new pilots and initiatives that lower the barriers of entry for Grab driver and delivery-partners to adopt EVs, such as lowering the total cost of ownership and reducing range anxiety.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

an aerospace startup building a next-generation electric Short Takeoff and Landing (eSTOL) aircraft, and Pipistrel, a world-leading small aircraft designer and manufacturer, announced a partnership through which Pipistrel will supply motors, motor controllers, and batteries for Airflow’s proof-of-concept aircraft. Airflow.aero, Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2023

HEFT considers that an energy-efficient rare-earth synchronous motor is the best option for next-generation high-power primary axle traction EVs. The consortium of eight European partners in the HEFT project is led by Mondragan University and includes GKN Automotive.

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Teslarati

JUNE 14, 2021

Musk highlighted that Tesla’s carbon-coated motor has several key advantages, one of which is a stronger electromagnetic field compared to a rotor held together by metal such as high strength steel. The Plaid carbon-wrapped motor is arguably the most advanced motor on Earth outside of maybe a lab somewhere.

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Carbon Motor Motors Motoring 145

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2011

has entered into an agreement for AM General LLC to be Bright’s exclusive North American assembler for the Bright IDEA vehicle platform. AM General will build the Bright IDEA in its Commercial Assembly Plant in Mishawaka, Ind., The Bright IDEA is an all-new, plug-in hybrid electric light-duty work-truck due on the market in 2014.

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Electrek

MAY 9, 2024

Ford Europe is reportedly flirting with the idea of adjusting its electrification strategy in the region as BEV sales have been slow to take off. Originally, the European arm of Ford Motor Company said it would only sell battery-electric models by 2030, but that commitment could soon change.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2018

Hino Motors, Ltd. We are delighted to enter into the SCFA with Hino Motors as we are teaming up with one of the leading truck and bus companies, whose presence is especially strong in Asia. Hino Motors invented the company slogan ‘Trucks and Busses that do more’. —Yoshio Shimo, President & CEO of Hino Motors, Ltd.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2016

Siemens researchers have developed a new type of electric motor that, with a weight of just 50 kilograms, delivers a continuous output of about 260 kilowatts—five times more than comparable drive systems. To continue this journey successfully, we need disruptive ideas and the courage to take risks. Earlier post.)

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Motor Motors Motoring Hybrid 264

Electrek

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The motors, controllers, batteries, and everything else is usually built into a flat deck connected to the wheels, meaning the rest of the vehicle is basically just bolted on top. The engineer in me always thought it’d be fun to have just the bare skateboard, meaning you could go wild with your ideas of what to put on top.

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Baua Electric

MAY 19, 2023

Two extra electrical motors (20), described as in-wheel hub motors, whole the powertrain, and switch it into an all-wheel-drive setup. The 2 in-wheel motors are described as 17-kw (23-hp) induction motors future the motor paired with the rotary is described as an enduring magnet synchronous motor with 25 kw (36 hp).

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

General Motors could have plans to produce a military prototype vehicle based on the upcoming Hummer EV under its GMC brand. The Department of Defense is “very sold” on the idea of electric vehicles, Hicks said during a tour of GM’s facilities earlier this week. Credit: GMC).

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Well, there’s at least one of those on the market – the 2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor. If your idea of luxury is no fuss, no muss, no noise, you’ve found your huckleberry. My tester was a dual-motor unit without the Performance Pack, meaning it made 421 horsepower and 546 lb-ft of torque from its front and rear electric motors.

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Drive EV

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The British Motor Show is set to arrive at Farnborough International Expo Centre in August with a little extra this year, an entire hall dedicated to electric motoring. The Select Electric Motor Show will display a variety of the latest electric cars with experts on hand to answer consumers’ questions.

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British Motor Motor Motors Motoring 98

Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2023

Here we provide the list of Top 10 Electric Motor Manufacturing Companies in India. The Idea is to give an overview of the Best electric Motor brands in India that user can think of buying it and these brands are more trusted, reliable, and cost effective. GE Industrial Motors GE IM 3. ABB India Private Limited ABB.com 2.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2017

At CES 2017, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) Foundation announced an alliance with IBM and Local Motors to help create the world’s most accessible, self-driving vehicle. The research revealed that meeting the needs of a growing aging population will require new technologies, partnerships, ideas and business models.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The window for hydrogen-powered motor vehicles is closing fast, says a new report from Fraunhofer ISI.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 22, 2019

Protean, the British builder of in-wheel electric motors has a new idea for electric buses. Not only should they use Protean's in-wheel electric motors, they could use them on the company's newly developed suspension arms that could allow each wheel to rotate 360 degrees on its own axis.

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EV Central

APRIL 5, 2024

As a Porsche engineer, Behr would never admit that putting the engine at the rear of a 911 is a bit of a stupid idea and one they should have fixed years ago, but he’s happy to talk up the fact that the Mission X – and the far more important and real-world relevant new Porsche Boxster and Cayman EVs – has gone for a mid-engined layout.

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Porsche Motor Motors Motoring 52

Teslarati

OCTOBER 6, 2021

General Motors has long talked about its plans to expand its lineup of electric vehicles, with plans to be fully electric by 2035. General Motors secures supply for silicon carbide chips for its next-gen EVs. The post General Motors’ new EVs could help double revenue, compete with industry leaders appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2022

Toyota Motor Corporation has developed a storage module that integrates multiple 70 MPa automotive hydrogen tanks—already proven in the Mirai fuel cell vehicle (FCEV)—and safety devices such as a hydrogen detector and an automatic shut-off switch. This is also connected to the development of this conceptual model.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2013

The Yaris Hybrid-R features three 45 kW electric motors, one on each rear wheel and a third between the engine and transmission that operates as a generator. This third motor can act as an advanced traction control system. Engines Hybrids Motors' Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Click to enlarge.

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Toyota Motor Motors Motoring 268

Baua Electric

JANUARY 26, 2024

The public may not yet know who the next actor will be to fill the polished, often knife-equipped, shoes of M16’s top 00 agent – James Bond, but we do have a better idea of what type of vehicle he may be driving to evade the baddies when he makes his on-screen debut. The post Could the next James Bond be driving an EV powered by Lucid Motors?

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Aston Martin Motor Motors Motoring 52

Cars That Think

MARCH 26, 2022

The heart of any electric motor consists of a rotor that revolves around a stationary part, called a stator. Stator iron accounts for about two-thirds of the weight of a conventional motor. The layered components of an Infinitum Electric axial-flux motor are shown here, in exploded form. Electric motors consume.

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Motor Motors Motoring Wind 104

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 12, 2021

General Motors provided a better idea Tuesday of how it will hasten an electric transformation in commercial fleets—with the formation of a new standalone business, called BrightDrop.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2013

Model of the integrated motor drive and battery charger. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a new type of high-power integrated motor drive and battery charger for electric vehicles. In essence, the proposed system uses the motor as a grid-connected generator with extra terminals.

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Motor Motors Motoring Power 231

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2017

The company will show both at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show later this month. Toyota developed the Sora concept model guided by two ideas: to make best use of the characteristics of the FC unit; and to enhance the comfort of passengers traveling on bus routes.

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Concept Toyota Motor Motors 210

Green Car Reports

MAY 10, 2022

And is this a new start or the beginning of the end for Ohio’s Lordstown Motors? This is the week we’ll likely get a better idea of its viability, as a potential deal with. EV chargers are a security concern. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Will Lordstown survive?

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2022

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) robotics researchers working with Ford Motor Company have found a way to tell an autonomous vehicle which cameras to use when navigating. The key idea here is to learn which cameras to use at different locations in the world, based on previous experience at that location.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2013

Featuring a GM-developed 105 kW electric motor that pushes out 400 lb-ft (542 N·m) of torque and a 21 kWh pack that supports an estimated 82-mile (132 km) range, the Spark EV is a speedy (0-60 mph in 7.6 Much of this derives from the efforts GM has put over the years into motor control and active damping for hybrids and EVs.

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