2015 Connected Economy Re-Charge 
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
A new study sponsored by Indiana University concludes that President Obama’s vision of one million plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) on US roads by 2015 will require concentrated efforts action from all stakeholders— the auto industry, federal government, the scientific community, and consumers—to be realized.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 2, 2015
Kia Motors America (KMA) introduced the re-designed Optima midsize sedan at the New York International Auto Show. Both engines have been retuned for fuel economy and better performance and drivability with maximum torque now available at a lower RPM. Also new for the Optima, Michelin tires are available on all trims. Body and chassis.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2014
It chooses the one best-suited for that particular driving condition, taking onto consideration the remaining battery charge level within the main-drive lithium-ion battery pack. Fuel economy would be more than 65 mpg US (3.6 Connected car technology. Connected car technology. e-Assist active safety systems.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 5, 2016
The MEB will be the foundation for an entirely new generation of battery-electric vehicles designed not only to be electric and feature extended range, but to be connected, autonomous, open and priced for the volume market as required by Volkswagen’s positioning. The charging will improve. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 13, 2015
The PHEV drivetrain offers high performance (335 bhp/250 kW) combined with excellent fuel economy. Using the energy stored within a fully charged lithium-ion battery pack alone, the Concept GC-PHEV can supply the equivalent of a days worth of electrical power consumption to the average household. Connected Car Technology.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 27, 2016
Takashi Moriya, Senior Chief Engineer at Honda R&D, re-iterated Honda’s strategic focus on electrification as the main pathway toward reducing greenhouse gases, and shift to renewable sources of energy. Cost, productivity, efficiency and fuel economy now offer the highest focus for technology investment, he said. James said.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 29, 2014
The high-voltage (orange) cables from battery to drive unit are the only high-voltage cables in the system; there are no cables connecting the power electronics to the motor unit under the hood. The second-generation Volt is due to go on sale in the second half of 2015. Click to enlarge. These will be presented beginning in February.
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