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Marquardt’s new cell module controller optimises battery power | Autocar Professional

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In the event of problems, the controller informs the master control unit, which in turn decides what to do: charge, cool down or rebalance. The balancing is necessary, for example, if some of the hundreds of cells that make up a battery are not fully charged. Such scenarios are prevented by real-time control and monitoring.

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Solar-charged Pebble Flow joins off-grid EV travel trailer rivalry

Green Car Reports

California-based startup Pebble is the latest to offer an electric travel trailer that uses battery power to assist a tow vehicle, potentially reducing the range loss of an electric tow vehicle.

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JBM Auto to launch 9-, 12-meter electric buses at Auto Expo 2018 in India

Green Car Congress

JBM Auto will launch its EcoLife 9- and 12-meter electric buses at the Auto Expo 2018 in February in India. JBM Auto Limited, the bus division of JBM Group, partnered with Solaris on the development of the buses. JBM Solaris offers two different charging solutions: plug-in or on-board pantograph.

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EST-Floattech supplies Octopus battery systems to Wight Shipyard – Charged EVs

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It will be fitted with 480 kWh of Octopus Series batteries, allowing it to run solely on battery power in the central zone of the city. The fully-electric Cross River Ferry will be supplied with 960 kWh of the batteries.

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Megawatt charging for electric big rigs is starting to arrive

Baua Electric

After a few years of slow rolling, megawatt charging for electric commercial trucks is arriving in a substantial way. WattEV this week announced the opening of a solar-powered charging station for medium-duty and heavy-duty commercial trucks in Bakersfield, California. charging and hydrogen network for big rigs.

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Hyster to supply electric terminal tractors to APM Terminals – Charged EVs

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Hyster , a US manufacturer of forklifts and materials-handling equipment, has agreed to provide 10 battery-powered terminal tractors to shipping company APM Terminals at its location in Port of Mobile, Alabama. Each has a 182,000-pound gross combined weight rating and features a 260 kWh battery pack that provides approximately 9.5

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A Self-Propelled, Battery-Powered Travel Trailer From Tesla & Other Auto-Tech Alums — A CleanTechnica Exclusive

CleanTechnica EVs

An interview with the Lightship founders reveals a tech-travel focus and much more -- sustainable RVing can renew connections with nature and each other.