Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2014

Aston Martin Racing is partnering with Beijing-based Hanergy Global Solar to explore the use of thin film solar panels to improve GT race car performance at the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), starting with the 24 Hours of Le Mans this weekend. —Aston Martin Racing’s Team Principal John Gaw.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Today, we have a first look at the all-electric Aston Martin RapidE, a team claims to have driven coast-to-coast relying on Tesla's Autopilot system, and the BMW i3 will get a range boost next year. The Aston Martin RapidE concept previews an all-electric version of the British carmaker's four-door Rapide.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2013

A prototype, twin-turbo, Aston Martin Rapide S at the 41 st ADAC Zurich 24 Hours of Nürburgring (19-20 May 2013) will debut Alset Global’s dual fuel Hybrid Hydrogen system, which enables the turbocharged 6.0-liter Our system offers, dependent on tank size, a range of up to 250 km [155 miles] with zero [tailpipe] CO 2 emissions.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2009

Toyota Motor Europe (TME) and Aston Martin are collaborating on the “Cygnet”—a new luxury commuter car based on the iQ platform ( earlier post ) that will be exclusively built for and sold to Aston Martin owners. Tadashi Arashima, CEO and President of TME.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2023

Aston Martin announced a new supply agreement with Lucid Group for electric vehicle technologies. Access to Lucid’s current and future powertrain and battery technology will be at the center of Aston Martin’s all-new Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) platform.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2018

The project consortiums are made up of companies including: hofer powertrain, Aston Martin, Ceres Power, Nissan, Artemis Intelligent Power and Danfross and Robbie Fluid, covering a broad range of industries. The projects have the potential to save more than 3 million tonnes CO 2. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Henrik Fisker has designed some remarkable cars, among them Aston Martins, the BMW Z8, and of course the striking Fisker Karma range-extended electric luxury sedan. That vehicle, launched in 2012 by his namesake company, saw production of less than 3,000 units before the company collapsed in bankruptcy.

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Teslarati

MARCH 16, 2024

Tesla price cuts push EV market toward affordability with broader influence In 2022, Tesla’s prices were higher and were competing with companies such as Mercedes-Benz, Aston Martin and Lexus.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2018

Super B’s lightweight automotive batteries have been developed for a number of applications ranging from motorbikes to military trucks. Existing customers include car manufacturers such as Renault, Aston Martin, several military contractors and more. In For automotive applications, Super B specializes in 12V and 48V solutions.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Driven by dual motors that provide for all-wheel drive, the new EV is said to weigh just 1150kg and comes with a small 42kWh battery that provides for a decent 270+km range.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 6, 2024

Among the most celebrated and revered cars in British automotive history include Range Rovers from the Classic Era (1969 to 1994), Bentley Continental S1, S2 and S3s, Jaguar XK120, 140 and 150s (in both coupe, drophead coupe and OTS body-styles), Rolls-Royce Silver Clouds, Phantoms and most recently, Aston Martin DB6s.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Hertz Dream Cars, offered in 35 markets including Los Angeles, Miami and Las Vegas, include: Aston Martin V8 Vantage. Land Rover Range Rover Sport. Hertz Dream Cars expand the availability for consumers to enjoy an once-in-a-lifetime luxury travel experience. Audi R8, Spyder. Bentley Continental GT. Cadillac CTS-V.

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Teslarati

JULY 3, 2023

With a range of over 500 miles, the Air was a strong statement from the EV maker. It entered the electric luxury sedan market late, but its range alone showed that it was a serious contender. “If we could get six miles per kilowatt-hour and you only need 150 miles range, that’s a 25 kilowatt-hour pack.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Fisker Automotive, the developer of luxury range-extended electric vehicles, has appointed Tom LaSorda as its new CEO, with full responsibility for the running of the company’s day to day operations, effective immediately. LaSorda had joined the company as Vice Chairman of the Board and executive advisor to the management team in December.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2015

Vitesse AuDessus employs this same process for its full range of bespoke carbon fiber exteriors, interiors, components and monocoques.

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Baua Electric

MAY 1, 2023

The updated range will no longer off a W-12 engine, and may end up with hybrid powertains only. They come with upgrades like a 1.5-inch inch suspension lift, Multimatic’s DSSV spool-valve dampers, and 35-inch tires. Bentley is working on an update for the Continental GT and a prototype for the convertible has been spotted.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 5, 2024

The Polestar 4 went on sale in Europe and Australia last month with up to 379 mi WLTP range, with sales accelerating globally. Polestar’s Ingenlath told The Telegraph that automakers like Mercedes, Ford, Aston Martin and GM delaying EV plans were falling into a trap.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 21, 2023

Some of the times may be for minorly different track lengths thanks to variations over the years but still make for a fun comparison.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

The lightweight (1,520 kg, 3,351 lb) concept vehicle, the latest member of the MILA family of concept vehicles ( earlier post ), offers an all-electric range of 75 km with reduced CO 2 emissions of 32g/km. Global automotive supplier Magna International Inc. System power output is 200 kW (272 hp), with 580 N·m of peak torque.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 14, 2023

For Aston Martin’s DBR22 concept car, designers relied on AI that’s integrated into Divergent Technologies ’ digital 3D software to optimize the shape and layout of the rear subframe components. Aston Martin says that this method substantially reduced the weight of the components while maintaining their rigidity.

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Teslarati

JUNE 25, 2021

Other vehicles that boosted male profiles included the Aston Martin DB9, the Porsche Cayman, and the Range Rover Evoque. . The Model 3, a far more affordable car than the Model S, also proved to be a very good wingman, boosting male profiles’ matches by 106%.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2024

Will Americans embrace a small, two-door, urban-focused EV with well under 200 miles of range—potentially maybe with tech like battery-swapping? Britain’s Aston Martin has delayed its first EV due to what the company called a lack of demand. The 2024 Volkswagen ID.4

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Advanced Composites Group Ltd (lead), Aston Martin Lagonda, ABB Robotics, Delta Motorsport, Pentangle Engineering Services. Validation of Automotive Micro Turbine Range Extender (VAMTRE). Project title Project partners. Affordable COMPosites for Lightweight Car structurEs (ACOMPLICE).

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Yet the company’s high-end offerings, starting from around $7,000, are similar technology flagships, designed to help Greyp sell its digital know-how to other bike manufacturers; just as Rimac is supplying EV tech to Aston Martin and Koenigsegg, and developing a high-performance EV for Hyundai. “We

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2010

Pi Shurlok has a long association with Aston Martin, developing the engine management control software at the heart of its high-performance sports cars. This product has been in volume production for many years, and in a very wide range of applications.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2009

Nellemann is one of Europe’s oldest auto distributors, with ties going back to Nash and Morris, and at present time Kia, Jaguar and Aston Martin. The Karma is an Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV). Main power comes from a 200 kW (peak) Lithium-ion battery pack that offers an emission-free range of 80.5

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2010

SinterCast produces a variety of CGI components ranging from 2 kg to 17 tonnes, all using the same proven process control technology.

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Driivz

JULY 19, 2023

Manufacturers and brands still evaluating NACS adoption at time of publication include VW Group and BMW Group, while those taking a “no comment” stance included Nissan, Honda/Acura, Aston Martin, and Toyota/Lexus. What does NACS adoption mean for public EV charging networks?

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

If Rivian’s shares end up selling at the top of their marketed range, the company could make history as the seventh-biggest US IPO on record, according to Bloomberg. Credit: Rivian). It would also overtake longtime players in the auto segment, such as Japanese carmakers Honda Motor Co.,

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Driivz

JULY 19, 2023

Manufacturers and brands still evaluating NACS adoption at time of publication include VW Group and BMW Group, while those taking a “no comment” stance included Nissan, Honda/Acura, Aston Martin, and Toyota/Lexus. What does NACS adoption mean for public EV charging networks?

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Standards Charging Aston Martin DC 40

My Energi

AUGUST 11, 2021

In addition, members of the team will be located on stand P45, showcasing its first-to-market range of eco-smart EV charging devices. Heralded as the only event in the world to combine such a diverse range of attractions, The British Motor Show is fast becoming a must-attend show for car aficionados nationwide.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The four metallic colors range in price from $1,200 to $6,500, while the 18 custom colors cost $6,500 to $17,000. The 2022 Ghibli comes in four trims, GT, Modena, Modena Q4 and Trofeo, ranging in base prices, including the mandatory $1,495 destination fee, from $86,795, $93,595, $96,295 and $123,495. Keys, what keys?

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2019

Project LIBRIS seeks to improve understanding of the range of potential causes of thermal runaway (TR) in individual battery cells and through scaling up tests and scientific understanding, develop better computational models for assessing the spread of TR within battery packs.

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EV Central

APRIL 18, 2024

When the production Bao 3 arrives expect it to lose its go-anywhere looks and sit lower to the ground to maximise its range. Looking more like a stunning two-seat speedster from the likes of Aston Martin the Super 9 was rumoured to get an all-electric powertrain that will sport huge power. Fang Cheng Bao 9.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 Aston Martin DBX PHEV and EV – electrified versions of AM’s first SUV on the cards. The next issue is the financial health of Aston Martin, which has delayed things until at least 2025.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2010

Oerlikon Graziano is best known for its six-speed transaxles, which are standard fitment in models from performance cars such as Aston Martin, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, and Alfa Romeo. The most recently announced new cars to feature its transaxles are the Audi R8, the Alfa Romeo 8C, and the Aston Martin DBS.

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EV Adoption

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

I just received an email from Kia with the chart below touting their 2023 Kia EV6 GT , which has a quicker 0-60 time than various performance vehicles from Porsche, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, BMW, and Ferrari. What they don’t yet understand is how much range they actually need. But does this really matter? EVs are quick.

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