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Chevrolet Performance previews eCrate package in converted 1977 K5 Blazer EV

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At SEMA360, Chevrolet will showcase a 1977 K5 Blazer converted to all-electric propulsion. The K5 Blazer-E is a functional proof of concept of the upcoming Electric Connect and Cruise package Chevrolet Performance plans to sell in the second half of 2021. DC-to-DC power converter to power low-voltage systems.

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Standard Lithium completes proof-of-concept of lithium extraction & crystallization; better than battery-quality lithium carbonate

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successfully completed the start-to-finish proof of concept of its lithium processing technology. The culmination of the proof-of-concept was to convert and crystallize the LiCl solution produced by the company’s Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) demonstration plant. Data from these tests will be released when available.

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Mercedes-Benz unveils concept battery-electric van Concept EQV; production version later this year

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Mercedes-Benz Vans plans to release a series-production vehicle on the basis of the Concept EQV, to be presented to the public at this year’s Frankfurt Autoshow. The Concept EQV is representative of the consistent development of the “EQ” technology brand. At the 2017 IAA, the “Concept EQA” followed in the compact segment.

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ZF presents new e-drives for passenger cars and commercial vehicles

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With their modular concept, the new ZF e-drives support automotive manufacturers in customizing the further electrification of their entire model range. ZF’s new generation of electric drives is based on a modular overall concept with integrated electric motor, inverter, transmission, and software. New high voltage converter.

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Audi unveiled new 2 in 1 concept electric car Skysphere

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Audi unveiled new 2 in 1 concept electric car Skysphere. The Audi has unveiled a new concept electric car called Skysphere which is powered by a two-door convertible with Level 4 autonomous driving technology. The Audi sky sphere concept will make its public debut on August 13, 2021, as part of Monterey Car Week.

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WinGD and CMB.TECH co-develop large ammonia-fueled two-stroke engines for bulkers

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Current X72DF engines are available in 5-cylinder up to 8-cylinder configuration, covering a power range from 10,400 to 25,800kW at 69 to 89rpm. X72DF Under this joint development project, CMB.TECH will support WinGD in establishing its ammonia-fueled engine concept for a large bore engine.

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Tesla Model Y converted into green hydrogen car to show “Hyper Hybrid” innovations

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This is important in shipping and air travel, or where a charging station for the electric car may not always be available in the future. The serial hybrid drive concept presented here combines the advantages of the efficient electric drive and the energy-dense and easily accessible synthetic fuel methanol. ” Wolf said.

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