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Audi unveils e-tron GT concept at LA Auto Show; production version in about 2 years

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The technology for this automobile was developed in close collaboration with Porsche. mph) in around 3.5 mph) in just over 12 seconds. mph) to maximize the range. mi), determined according to the new WLTP standard. The lightweight body of the four-door coupé is manufactured using a multi-material construction.

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BMW Scooter C evolution New fully electric maxi scooter

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kW is the standard level), charging time is reduced to just 1 hour and 40 minutes when the battery is completely flat. Depending on the market, the standard charging cable with a charging capacity of 2.3 kW comes as standard with the BMW CE 04. Depending on the market, the standard charging cable with a charging capacity of 2.3

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Continental Supplying Maxwell Ultracapacitor Booster Modules to PSA for Second-Generation Start-Stop Systems

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A vehicle equipped with standard transmission will even shut off its engine when rolling at speeds below 20 km/h (12 mph). The power electronics in the E-booster control recharging the ultracapacitors during the recuperative phase. Under normal driving conditions, such a system can increase mileage by about 5%.

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Daimler-BYD JV unveils battery-electric DENZA at Auto China; 47.5 kWh pack; focus on safety

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DENZA is powered by an 86 kW (peak) motor that provides a maximum speed of up to 150 km/h (93 mph) and peak torque of 290 N·m. In light of the fact that the average daily driving distance in China is 50 to 80 kilometers a day, the typical customer will only have to recharge DENZA twice a week.

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China publishes plan to boost fuel-efficient and new energy vehicles and domestic auto industry; targeting 500K PHEVs and EVs in 2015, rising to 2M by 2020

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However, generally speaking, the government continued, China has not achieved a breakthrough with new energy automobiles and core components of the key technologies. Energy-saving and new energy vehicles have become the development direction of the international automobile industry. 2012 Chinese Auto Industry Development Report.

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Siemens Highlights Prototypes of New Drive Systems for Electric Cars

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For each of two automotive firms—the Swiss concept car manufacturer Rinspeed and the German company RUF Automobile GmbH—the Siemens research team developed an integrated system consisting of a motor/generator, power electronics and an interface with a battery connection. LTC/Gaia supplied a battery pack for the eRUF built with 45 Ah cells.

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THINK and AeroVironment to Pursue Projects to Promote Fast-charging Infrastructure; THINK Picks Enerdel as Sole Battery Provider for US

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THINK and EnerDel have for several months been using TEPCO fast charging daily to quickly recharge development vehicles. THINK and AeroVironment are setting a new standard for extremely quick re-charging – zero to 80 percent in just 15 minutes. For them, the standard over-night charging is a very practical solution.