Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2009

The Jiefang 12-meter hybrid bus can carry 103 passengers and travel at a maximum speed of 85 km/h (53 mph). Because the electric motor is placed directly between the engine and transmission, the system typically requires modification to the engine installation and thus is suited to OEM applications, as opposed to retrofits.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 21, 2023

But they’ve become increasingly commonplace among regulators, with corporate lobbying groups often in perfect sync with government policies. Federal regulators constantly harp on Tesla’s Autopilot and somehow manage to ignore nearly identical systems installed by other manufacturers. Pedestrian detection was particularly disappointing.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

During the intervening six and half years in the US alone, the auto industry will sell a projected 70-80 million internal combustion engine cars, pointing out the importance of improving today’s technology. Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) challenge. Heathrow airport is slated to have PRTs installed at a similar time.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

The car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just over four seconds, and has a top speed of 220 km/h (137 mph). Siemens’ Corporate Technology Department (CT), the company’s central research unit, provided an integrated system—comprising the motor/generator, power electronics and a battery-connected interface—for the “iChange”.

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