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APRIL 18, 2019

BYD debuted its E-SEED GT concept car and Song Pro SUV alongside its all-new e-series models at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition. E-SEED GT concept. In design, it also integrates the updated “Dragon Face 2.0” design language. —Wang Chuanfu, Chairman and President of BYD.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

AvtoVAZ, the largest automaker based in Russia, a part of Rostec Corporation, introduced three new LADA concept cars at the Moscow International Motor Show 2014. The new design is expected to be track launched in 2015, with the first road tests planned for spring 2015. Production is scheduled to start in 2016 in Togliatti.

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OCTOBER 10, 2016

As part of the 25 th Aachen Colloquium this week in Germany, Schaeffler is unveiling the “Schaeffler High Performance 48 Volt” concept vehicle. The 48V mild hybrid, based on an Audi TT, features an electric rear axle equipped with a 20 kW motor complementing the internal combustion engine which drives the front axle (P4 architecture).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are proposing a new design concept for lithium-ion batteries that introduces slits in the electrodes—a feature which may mitigate the risk of battery failure during automobile accidents. Similar damage to a standard battery causes a full discharge and failure.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2018

At the Geneva International Motor Show, Volkswagen is presenting the fourth member of the I.D. Family is Volkswagen’s range of newly-developed electric vehicles with long driving ranges and visionary design that will come to market in quick succession. models have already been presented as concept cars: the compact I.D.;

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APRIL 19, 2014

Audi TT offroad concept. Audi is presenting an Audi TT offroad concept at the Beijing International Automobile Exhibition. Like many of the brand''s new production models, the Audi TT offroad concept is also based on the versatile modular transverse matrix (MQB). Audi TT offroad concept. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2010

EDT, with Christopher Borroni-Bird, GM’s Director of Advanced Technology Vehicle Concepts and co-author of the book Reinventing the Automobile: Personal Urban Mobility for the 21 st Century. Chris Borroni-Bird, Reinventing the Automobile. GM is holding a live webchat tomorrow, 30 April 2 p.m.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Officially established in March 2021, the company’s mission is to create and design a human-centric, smart robotic vehicle driven by advanced AI technology with the innate ability to learn and progress while delivering superior autonomous driving capability. —Xia Yiping, CEO of JiDU.

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APRIL 22, 2022

Audi has unveiled plans for the Audi urbansphere concept car. Designers and engineers initially created the Audi urbansphere for use in traffic-dense Chinese megacities, although the concept is also suitable for any other metropolitan center in the world. Its grand dimensions—5.51 meters (18 feet) long, 2.01

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NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The overall concept of the Porsche 99X Electric Gen3 and the other vehicles of the new Formula E generation constitute a major evolutionary step. The aerodynamics and design have also undergone modifications. The Mexico City E-Prix on 14 January 2023 will be the first race for the Porsche 99X Electric Gen3.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Audi is showcasing an electric off-roader concept at IAA 2019: the Audi AI:TRAIL quattro. The performance specifications for the Audi AI:TRAIL are markedly different from those for conventional automobiles, because the car’s development was not about achieving remarkably quick acceleration or hitting breathtaking speeds on the highway.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2016

Audi’s latest version of its piloted driving research car, the Audi A7 concept “Jack,” has not only learned how to autonomously perform all of its driving maneuvers on the expressway, it has also learned how to show consideration for other road users. Audi A7 piloted driving concept Jack on the A9. Source: Audi. Schmidt, K.,

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

The transmission is available in both parallel axis and coaxial versions and offers a high input torque with low design envelope requirements. The transition from conventional powertrains to hybrid or even all-electric vehicles therefore requires a high level of innovative strength from both automobile manufacturers and their suppliers.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

The new Nissan LEAF makes its China debut at the 15 th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition. concept car, providing a glimpse of the future of sedans. concept car showcases a future vision for ProPILOT functionality that allows autonomous driving on urban roads for a more flexible driving experience.

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JULY 14, 2021

Strong brands and the automobile will continue to play a central role in individual mobility in the future. To improve and speed up its mechatronics platform competencies, the Group will invest around €800 million into a new Research & Development facility in Wolfsburg, where the core of the SSP platform and its modules will be designed.

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OCTOBER 28, 2019

Toshiba Digital & Consulting Corporation (TDX) and Spain’s Gestamp, a multinational specialized in the design, development and manufacture of highly engineered metal components for top vehicle manufacturers, are cooperating in a project to bring advanced monitoring and analysis to the welding of vehicle chassis parts.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 14, 2024

On International Women’s Day, the Kia EV9 was announced as the “Supreme Winner” of the Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) 2024. Women also seemed to appreciate its novel design and how the cabin was oriented. However, the concept didn’t last for long and the brand died in 1916. It was an abject failure for the company.

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Baua Electric

JULY 7, 2023

We drove the 2024 Aston Martin DB12 and 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre, spied Ferrari’s then hypercar, and realized a few true light-weight electrical sports activities automobile. We additionally drove the Rolls-Royce Spectre, the primary electrical automobile from the British marque.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 28, 2023

Rivian has filed a patent utility for a tailgate design that appears homogeneous to what was once open at the fresh thought model of the R1T electrical pickup truck. Patent symbol of Rivian tailgate with gooseneck pictures As with any patent subject matter, there is not any word that any of those concepts will achieve manufacturing.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler finalized a purchase contract with SEMIKRON International GmbH for the acquisition of 51% of the shares of Compact Dynamics GmbH , a manufacturer of high-performance electric motors. SEMIKRON International GmbH is a world market leader for innovative power electronics. Resources.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 11, 2024

On International Women’s Day, the Kia EV9 was announced as the “Supreme Winner” of the Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) 2024. Women also seemed to appreciate its novel design and how the cabin was oriented. However, the concept didn’t last for long and the brand died in 1916. It was an abject failure for the company.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2017

According to a recent analysis of European diesel sales by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), European cities are setting the tone in the diesel debate. Barcelona, for instance, is exploring the superblock concept to clean up its air and to reclaim space from road transportation. Click to enlarge.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Rolls-Royce has a rich 115-year history of building iconic, legendary, and luxury automobiles to the select few who are willing to pay the massive price tag that comes along with them. On Wednesday, Rolls-Royce announced that it would scrap any future plans for internal combustion engine vehicles by the end of the decade.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 11, 2023

At the start of autumn months, the United Automobile Workers (UAW) launched a strike amid contract negotiations with domestic carmakers. Initial demands were lofty, designed to force the industry into making compromises that benefited union labor, and included things like a four-day work week for those on the assembly line.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

For the first time in a volume-production automobile, a composite of CFRP, aluminium and super high-strength steels was created which increases rigidity and stiffness in the passenger cell while at the same time significantly reducing the vehicle weight. Series 7 body-in-white/carbon. Click to enlarge.

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APRIL 9, 2015

Shell, in collaboration with Professor Gordon Murray and engine specialist Osamu Goto will co-engineer an ultra-compact, efficient car for city use based around the internal combustion engine (ICE). The Shell car will be a ground-up, total re-think of the Gordon Murray Design T.25 Project M concept drawing. Earlier post.)

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Baua Electric

MAY 10, 2023

Riding issues for the EVs can be “greater efficiency” and designs that “set hearts racing.” The idea that automobiles can be displayed on the Japan Mobility Display, the untouched title for what old to be known as the Tokyo auto display. million full-electric automobiles yearly international. The development runs Oct.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2017

Porsche will maintain its focus on international GT racing, and will also concentrate its motorsport strategy on using the 911 RSR in the GT class of the FIA World Endurance Championship, the highlight of which is the 24 Hours of Le Mans, as well as the American IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and other long-distance classics.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Chery Automobile Co., Chery revealed the EXEED TX—a compact SUV which will be the first model offered in Europe—in pre-production form at the 2017 IAA Frankfurt International Motor Show. The new design and R&D facilities in Europe will accelerate Chery’s plan for global expansion.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2017

TDI engines for GAZ light commercial vehicles, opening up new business opportunities in international markets. The main focus will be on the delivery and joint assembly of components as well as joint product concepts. Maximum annual production capacity at the Gorky Automobile Plant is around 132,000 vehicles.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Maubeuge Carrosserie Automobile), in northern France, starting in the first half of 2011. The electric vehicle will be built on the same production line as the internal combustion variants. Concept were the precursors of the future electric Kangoo, which will be an LCV designed for professionals. and to meet demand.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2010

FAM AUTOMOBILES : a company specialized in electric vehicle (2- and 4-wheel) conception and production. FAM Automobiles is also specialized in other automotive activities: design of new parts, chassis modification, engine improvement, product management for car manufacturers and importers.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Motor Trend ’s Car of the Year program is open to any all-new or substantially upgraded 2015 automobile. Engineering Excellence—total vehicle concept and execution; clever solutions to packaging, manufacturing and dynamics issues; cost-effective tech that benefits the consumer. —Motor Trend. liter turbocharged I-4 gas engines.

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MAY 22, 2016

China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (ZGH) has raised $400 million through the first Green Bond sale on the offshore market from a Chinese automobile company to support the design, development and production of range-extended electric vehicles by its UK subsidiary, the LondonTaxi Company (LTC), manufacturer of the iconic London Black Cab.

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OCTOBER 26, 2011

Ricardo and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Co Ltd (JAC) have signed a contract that will see the two companies work together in the development of a new 2.0 The new product is aimed at meeting robustly the requirements of Euro 5 emissions regulations, reflecting the importance of emissions compliance in Chinese and international markets.

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AUGUST 18, 2011

Their basic concept stems from electric railways, where each car of the train is powered from an overhead wire. A schematic of the proposed power transfer system for a running automobile. Finally, they measured the electrical impedance between the two plates. The measurement frequency was from 10 kHz to 10 MHz. Click to enlarge.

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JANUARY 27, 2014

At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Schaeffler highlighted its range of fuel-efficiency technologies and systems in the form of its current demonstration vehicle: Efficient Future Mobility North America. Schaeffler highlighted its concept of a high-performance low-voltage power system in a 48 V System exhibit.

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