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6194 Articles match "Motor"
| The Latest from Electric Vehicles | MORE | | 2012 Chevrolet Volt Saves Supertanker Worth Of Gas Since Launch Normally, we measure gasoline savings in gallons, or barrels of oil, but General Motors has decided to measure the gasoline saved by its Chevrolet Volt Plug-in Hybrid in supertankers. We all know electric and plug-in hybrid cars can help cut down consumption of gasoline, but just how do you measure how much gasoline savings can be made? Green Car Reports - Friday, May 18, 2012 Toyota to increase V6 engine production in Alabama The expansion will allow Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Inc. Angelo, Executive Vice President of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. Toyota will invest approximately $80 million its Huntsville, Ala. engine facility to increase North American production of V6 engines. new 300,000 sq. million per year. Green Car Congress - Friday, May 18, 2012 | -
| The Best from Electric Vehicles | MORE | - Hitachi develops 11 kW permanent magnet motor without rare earth materials
Conventional industrial 11 kW induction motor (left) and Hitachi’s new 11kW motor (right). The earlier 150 W prototype motor showed an efficiency of 86%. The new 11 kW double-rotor, axial-gap motor uses a laminated stator core based on a low-loss amorphous iron material. MotorsSource: Hitachi. Click to enlarge. Green Car Congress - Saturday, April 14, 2012 - Project Seeks to Optimize Composition of Magnets for Traction Motors to Improve Economic Competitiveness
lbs) of magnetic material in their motors. Tags: Motors A research project currently underway at St. By optimizing magnets, the researchers suggest, hybrid and electric cars can be made economically competitive. Overall, an electric or hybrid drive contains around 2 kg (4.4 However, notes Prof. Schrefl. Schrefl. Green Car Congress - Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - Gail Porter to launch Green Motor Expo
Television presenter and Camden resident Gail Porter will open Camden Council’s special Green Motor Show where residents and businesses can discover a whole range of eco-friendly vehicles. The Camden Council Green Motor Exposition (GME) will take place at Triton Square Plaza from 10am to 4pm on Thursday 24 September. Green Cars News - Monday, September 21, 2009 -
- Oxford YASA Motors Shows Specific Torque Above 30Nm/kg
Recent results from certified dynamometer testing has demonstrated that the 23 kg Oxford YASA motor produces a peak torque of 700 N·m (516 lb-ft), pushing its specific torque to more than 30N·m/kg. We already have our sights set on the next generation YASA motor, which will push specific torque towards 40N·m/kg. Green Car Congress - Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - Mitsubishi Electric develops EV motor system with built-in silicon carbide inverter
New EV motor system with built-in silicon carbide inverter. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has developed a prototype electric vehicle (EV) motor system with a built-in silicon carbide inverter. The new motor system is expected to enable manufacturers to develop EVs offering more passenger space and greater energy efficiency. Green Car Congress - Thursday, March 8, 2012 - The Green Cars of the Paris Motor Show 2010. The Green Piece.
After months of anticipation, the biennial Paris Motor Show finally kicks off next week (October 2) in the Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles. Tags: The Green Piece Paris Motor Show Tuesday 28 September 2010. The Green Piece Column. So what can green car enthusiasts expect from one of the most prestigious automotive shows in the world? Green Cars News - Tuesday, September 28, 2010 -
- Morgan Motor Company and British technology partners to build a high-performance electric sportscar concept; Zytek drive through a manual gearbox
The Morgan Motor Company and a consortium of British technology specialists are developing a new, high-performance electric sportscar prototype. An unusual feature of the vehicle will be that drive from the electric motor is taken through the standard manual gearbox. Electric (Battery) Motors TransmissionsClick to enlarge. Green Car Congress - Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - Chevy Volt Delivers Novel Two-Motor, Four-Mode Extended Range Electric Drive System; Seamless Driver Experience Plus Efficiency
The Volt drive unit combines two motors and three clutches to deliver four distinct operating modes to maximize efficiency and provide a seamless driving experience. Mechanical losses such as friction and windage dictate that the efficiency of an electric motor declines somewhat as motor speed increases. Click to enlarge. Green Car Congress - Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - Most Popular Electric Car Motors
There are a lot of electric motors out there, but just a few make up the majority of electric car motors being used today Electric Cars are for Girls - Wednesday, August 17, 2011 -
- General Motors responds to Volt safety concerns
Now, General Motors has moved to reassure customers about the vehicle’s safety. Chevrolet Electric cars general motors Green cars Latest news battery fire Chevrolet Volt Chevrolet Volt fire Chevrolet Volt safety electric car safety National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA Volt fire Green Cars News - Monday, November 28, 2011
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