Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2016

Toyota GAZOO Racing revealed the all-new TS050 HYBRID LMP1 racer—Toyota’s third new car since joining WEC in 2012—for the 2016 World Endurance Championship ( WEC ) competition. The TS050 HYBRID features a significant change in powertrain concept.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2017

Audi will begin introducing new mild-hybrid drive vehicles (MHEVs) this year. The next generation of luxury sedans, the Audi A8, will have 48V MHEV systems regardless of engine type. Audi offers the MHEV drives in two variants. The mild-hybrid drive from Audi in the new A8 comprises two central components. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2013

The basic concept of power-to-gas (or e-Gas, as Audi calls it), is to “store” excess renewable electricity by producing hydrogen, which can then either be converted to methane; injected into the gas distribution grid directly; or used as a vehicle fuel.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2018

Maybe you own a Tesla Model X or Audi e-tron. In fact, from 2014 to 2016, battery prices fell by 50 percent, allowing EVs to gain some traction. For example, you arrive home from the grocery store and realize you forgot the milk. That’s now two trips back and forth to the grocery store where there might have only been one.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2016

Two days before the official Prologue for the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Paul Ricard, France, Porsche presented its new 919 Hybrid LMP1 race car for the 2016 season. For 2016, the components of the electric drive have also become more powerful and efficient. Audi) competition used flywheels and ultracaps.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2018

family, but for many electric cars produced by other Group brands, including Audi, SEAT, Škoda and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. The power electronics convert the direct current (DC) stored in the battery into alternating current (AC). Volkswagen is now applying this same platform strategy to the era of electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2015

Twin Turbo for the 2016 Cadillac CT6 combines turbocharging with cylinder deactivation and stop/start technologies to conserve fuel. turbocharged I-6 (315 hp and 105 hp/L) and 29% more than the Audi A7’s 3.0L Twin Turbo is up to 5 dB quieter than the Audi 3.0L Click to enlarge. Earlier post.). TFSI engine, while the 3.6L

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Until recently, the four main modular toolkits (modularen Baukästen) of the Group were: the MQB (transverse, driven by the Volkswagen brand); the MLB (longitudinal, driven by the Audi brand); the MSB (standard drive, driven by Porsche); and the NSF (New Small Family). Earlier post.) We will accelerate the implementation of this.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Others like Audi , Daimler and VW have stated they are now stopping the development of new internal combustion engines altogether. The amount, type and usefulness of the data poses unique challenges for automakers in deciding which data to store, how to store it, and where to store it.

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