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Dr. Richard Group testing Solaris hydrogen bus

Green Car Congress

Over the course of numerous tests of battery buses we were able to gain a valuable insight into their practical operation and implementation. Now, for the first time ever, we have a chance to test a hydrogen-powered Solaris bus. Pölten on 7 July 2020. The cooperation of the two firms started back in 2010.

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Porsche Developing Electric Vehicles; 3 Electric Boxsters Slated for Testing

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Through the test process, Porsche intends for the three electric Boxsters to provide an initial insight into new electric drive components and battery systems for all-electric vehicles. The flywheel power storage system is recharged whenever the driver applies the brakes.

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Smart Charging Electric Vehicles and the Flexibility Market

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Instead of charging during peak times – before 10 am and after 4 pm, EV owners can be incentivized to charge during the very late nights/early mornings – 2 am-6 am, reducing congestion and power quality issues in the distribution grid. Smart energy management and smart EV charging are already established as solutions to address grid demands.

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