Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2021

Porsche has presented the Taycan Cross Turismo—an expansion of Porsche’s first all-electric sports car range. Like the Taycan sports car, the Taycan Cross Turismo benefits from an innovative electric drive with 800-volt architecture. The standard two-deck 93.4 seconds, top speed 250 km/h, range (WLTP) 388 – 419 km.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2023

Audi has presented the activesphere crossover study with electric drive and quattro. With an electric drive and quick-charging technology from Audi’s PPE modular system, the Audi activesphere offers a range of more than 600 km, and extremely fast charging times due to 800-volt technology. The Sportback rear of the 4.98

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

MAHLE Powertrain is presenting a new, prototype 48-volt battery with optimized battery cooling and cell chemistry to enable increased charge and discharge rates. Mild-hybrid vehicles need to recover energy efficiently and at a relatively high power during deceleration events.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2013

Johnson Controls is premiering its new 48-volt Micro Hybrid battery demonstration module ( earlier post ) in Europe at the Hannover Messe. A 48-volt Li-ion battery would be used in vehicles in conjunction with a 12-volt lead-acid starter battery. By using the 48-volt battery vehicles can save between 15 and 20 percent in fuel.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Components of the 48 Volt Eco Drive system and the demonstrator. Continental presented its new “48 Volt Eco Drive” system at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Installed in a demonstrator vehicle, the 48 Volt Eco Drive system offers NEDC fuel savings of around 13%. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

At the upcoming 2020 Geneva International Motor Show, BMW will present three new plug-in hybrid models for the premium mid-range—all in the 3 Series. liter in-line 6-cylinder diesel engine and mild hybrid technology with a 48-volt starter-generator. The debuts include the new BMW 330e Touring (combined fuel consumption: from 1.7

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Teslarati

APRIL 21, 2022

Tesla may consider adopting an 800-volt architecture for the Cybertruck and the Tesla Semi. While taking questions from shareholders, Tesla executives were asked why the company does not adopt an 800-volt architecture for its cars. Lucid Motors went even further by adopting a 900-volt architecture for its Air sedan. .

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InsideEVs

JANUARY 8, 2024

UK e-bike brand Volt presents its newest hand-made e-bike, the Lite. This folding bike packs a mid-drive motor and a Gates carbon drive belt.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The 48-volt mild hybrid system (MHEV) integrates a belt alternator starter (BAS), a lithium-ion battery that provides buffer storage, and a 48/12-volt voltage converter. A compact electric motor, which also uses the compact 48-volt system, accelerates the compressor wheel of the EPC to 65,000 rpm in roughly 300 milliseconds.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2018

In Germany, the FastCharge research consortium ( earlier post ) has presented a prototype for a charging station with an output of up to 450 kW in Jettingen-Scheppach, located near the A8 motorway between Ulm and Augsburg. It can already work with higher voltages of up to 920 volts, as expected in future electric vehicles.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 18, 2024

ZCUs also offer a solution for future 48-volt electrical systems. Download ETAuto App Get Realtime updates Save your favourite articles Scan to download App The post Continental presents server-based vehicle architectures with Zone Control Units – ET Auto appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2013

Project Volt Gas Volt is based on a long-term financing plan and the use of existing technologies for the large-scale conversion of surplus renewable electricity to methane, with subsequent reuse. If this potential production supplied the Volt Gas Volt plants, the nuclear plants could operate at nearly 100% capacity.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2017

MAHLE has developed a highly efficient 48-volt electric vehicle concept for urban mobility. The MAHLE IPM (Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor) traction drive is an extremely efficient combination of a synchronous motor with permanent magnets and integrated 48-volt electronics.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Hyundai presented its new 2019 Kona Electric crossover (introduced in March at the New York Auto Show, earlier post ) and 2019 NEXO fuel cell SUV (showcased at CES in January, earlier post ) to US media at a driving introduction in Los Angeles. The battery system is liquid-cooled and operates at 356 volts. kVA per liter.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2015

That is nearly a 40% improvement over the first-generation Volt, and a 6% boost over the projected 50-mile (80 km) AER estimated at the new Volt’s unveiling in January. Chevrolet expects many next-generation Volt owners will use power solely from their batteries for more than 90% of trips. The next-generation Volt’s new 1.5L

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2021

In addition, 30 innovative and strategically important components from the development of the IONIQ 5 will be presented by Hyundai Mobis at the IAA Mobility. 48 Volt technology. Autonomous driving. Pure electric drives. High-performance radar. Advanced head up displays. Adaptive lighting technology. Chassis construction. Infotainment.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Chinese automaker Xpeng is the latest to pivot to 800-volt charging architecture, which the company claims will add 124 miles of range in just five minutes of charging. Xpeng rolled out the new charging plans as part of its 2021 Tech Day presentation, claiming it will have the first 800-volt charging network in China.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2017

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and partners will present their new prototype of an electric four-wheel drive utility vehicle designed for Africa—the aCar — at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt next month. Power output is 2 x 8 kW; voltage level is 48 volts; top speed is 60 km/h (37 mph).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The second-generation Volt, which makes its world debut in about 10 weeks at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, features a clean-sheet, all-new Voltec propulsion system—new battery, new electric drive unit, new power electronics and new range-extending engine. So we developed the next gen volt with a 60% size engine.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2022

This program, though directly focused on responders, also benefits drivers involved in incidents, where every second matters, and is a continuation of GM-led education efforts that began more than a decade ago with the introduction of the Chevrolet Volt.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2023

Mercedes-AMG presented the SL 43, a technically innovative new entry model for the AMG SL roadster, arriving in US dealerships in summer 2023, starting from $109,900. The turbocharger is operated via the 48-volt electrical system, which also feeds the belt-driven starter-generator (RSG).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

The ISPSD presentation will provide detailed information of device configuration and performance analysis conducted using a hard-switched, synchronous boost half bridge topology. Early results show notably low leakage with a breakdown voltage of greater than 1400 volts. —Umesh Mishra, CTO and Co-founder, Transphorm.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2016

As part of the 25 th Aachen Colloquium this week in Germany, Schaeffler is unveiling the “Schaeffler High Performance 48 Volt” concept vehicle. Schaeffler is providing products for an electrified, 48 Volt future for all hybrid topologies (P0-P4).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2023

A high-tech support structure frames the LED light modules and presents the exposed narrow elements of daytime running lights and indicators. The battery is installed centrally behind the vehicle’s seats. This ‘e-core layout’ centers the mass in the car. When activated, the light opens up like an eye blinking open.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2022

Following two variants with V8 engines, Mercedes-AMG is presenting the entry-level SL 43 version of its newly developed roadster icon. The turbocharger is operated via the 48-volt electrical system, which also feeds the belt-driven starter-generator (RSG). This technology comes from Formula 1.

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Plug In India

JANUARY 20, 2023

the 800-volt car platform - so ultra fast charging will be totally possible. I will link that video in the description, if you want to know our thoughts from that event and also a demo of the BLADE Battery nail penetration test! At the Auto Expo, BYD also unveiled the BYD Seal Electric Sedan.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2021

As people movers, they present these problems daily and up close to places where populations are most concentrated. We seamlessly integrate our battery management system with the vehicle’s control unit, offering configurations of up to 800 volts and 640 kWh in capacity. —Paul Beach, president, Octillion Power Systems.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

VoLT, an MGA program, provides members with resources and an overview of IEEE, including its culture and mission. Program specialist for IEEE’s Volunteer User Experience Stephen Torpie and long-time volunteer and Life Member Marc Apter discuss the benefits of the VoLT program with visitors to the exhibit booth at IEEE Sections Congress.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The high-voltage eLION electric motors (up to 850 volts) cover a nominal power range of 20 to 230 kilowatts (with peak outputs in excess of 550 kilowatts) and generate nominal torques of up to 1,300 N·m as well as maximum torques of more than 2,500 N·m. Initial pilot projects with customers have been underway since 2021.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 21, 2024

The STLA large is a native BEV platform designed for 400-volt and 800-volt electric architectures. kWh per minute to the 800-volt battery pack. Stellantis recently unveiled its STLA Large platform, which will launch with Jeep and Dodge battery electric vehicles (BEV). Below are the STLA Large’s metrics Overall length range: 187.6-201.8

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a formal safety defect investigation (NHTSA Action Number PE11037 ) to assess the risk of a battery-related fire in Chevy Volts that have been involved in a serious crash. Chevy Volt owners whose vehicles have not been in a serious crash do not have reason for concern.

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Teslarati

MARCH 6, 2023

The analysts at ARK Invest based their prediction on Tesla’s presentation during Investor Day 2023. Tesla’s presentation on Investor Day received mixed reviews. Usually, Tesla’s presentations are more entertaining, but during Investor Day 2023, the company decided to get serious and shed some light on its direction.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Ah—like the second-generation Chevy Volt. Essentially, Grewe said, GM made a tray to hold the modules that are common with the Volt: common electronics, battery state estimator, etc. The CT6 P1 and P2 gearsets are very similar in architecture to the Volt and the Malibu, and has all the capability of the Volt EREV—i.e.,

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2020

volts, but the new system was capable of producing hydrogen at a much lower potential (0.95 Our work is significant, as it presents a new way to replace oxygen-producing reactions in the electrolysis of water. Conventional methods require more than 1.5 —Hyeonmyeong Oh, first author. 9b04099.

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Teslarati

JULY 26, 2021

Elon Musk recently hinted at a very welcome and simple update for Tesla’s vehicles, especially those which have already replaced their 12-volt batteries in the past. According to the CEO, Tesla would be looking into the idea of equipping older vehicles with a 12-volt lithium-ion battery, similar to the Model S Plaid.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Bosch has introduced a new 48-volt battery for mild hybrids; similar to the Bosch e-axle, this 48-volt battery is standardized for easy integration into new vehicle models. Anticipating a large market for entry-level hybrids, Bosch offers other powertrain components for these models in addition to the 48-volt battery.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

If we could name one person who epitomized those who hate electric cars it would be Fox News’ Senior Vice President of Business News and presenter Neil Cavuto -- but in a recent segment on his show Cavuto met his match in the form of 2012 Chevrolet Volt Owner Eric Rotbard.

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