Green Car Congress
JULY 11, 2014
Silicon Carbide multiport DC-DC converter fitted to the Tata Vista EV. A consortium led by motorsport and technology company Prodrive has successfully run a silicon carbide-based multiport DC-DC converter in an electric car. A key aspect of the converter is the use of silicon carbide devices. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
JULY 21, 2009
has added 92 hybrid-electric trucks to its delivery fleet by converting standard FedEx delivery trucks to hybrid-electric systems. The converted hybrids were developed with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) and Eaton Corporation, which provided the hybrid-electric systems ( earlier post ). FedEx Corp.
Green Car Congress
JULY 12, 2013
Laboratory proxies for real world automobile catalysts have shown that HNCO could be a trace intermediate in automobile catalytic converters during the warm-up phase. measured several organic and inorganic acids from light duty diesel exhaust using acetate ion chemical ionization mass spectrometry (Acid-CIMS). —Wentzell et al.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 3, 2012
The converted RAV4 is the result of the partnership between Toyota and Tesla Motors announced in May 2010; Toyota has contracted for 2,600 units. The battery pack is a 386V Li-ion pack comprising about 4,500 cells and rated at 41.8 The RAV4 EV. Click to enlarge. kWh of useable energy at full charge. Power output is 129 kW max.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2014
The Isenbüttel site was chosen for this center and construction of a special research center for electric drivetrains began in 2001. kWh Li-ion battery in the h-tron is adopted from the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid. kWh, 36 kW Li-ion battery pack comes from the Jetta Hybrid. Hydrogen fuel cell system.
Green Car Congress
MAY 17, 2015
kWh Li-ion battery pack—acceleration improves by about 9% (0-62 mph in 5.6 Volvo had proposed an early version of the Crankshaft-Integrated Starter Generator (C-ISG) in 2001; that 42V system was intended for a mild hybrid application. seconds); system power is up by 25% to 400 hp; and system torque is up 60% to 472 lb-ft.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
We Promote PHEV Conversion Programs: First CalCars in 2004, then a number of aftermarket companies, have converted over 200 cars — at first most were for fleets, but more and more are going to individual owners. The easiest conversions are for 2004-2008 Prius (not 2001-2003 Prius) and the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner Hybrid.
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