Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2023

The ZF EVbeat concept vehicle is based on a Porsche Taycan and takes leading series technology from ZF and other market players as a benchmark. Such highly efficient cooling significantly increases performance with the same weight and installation space. EVSys800 e-drive. E-Motor Stator with new braided winding. Thermal management.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Porsche is launching the new Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid plug-in hybrid as the flagship of a model line for the first time. Porsche says that the new Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid underlines the high importance of electromobility to the company. kWh liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery pack. If the Panamera uses the optional 7.2-kW

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Audi is presenting the battery-electric e-tron GT concept four-door coupé as a show car at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The technology for this automobile was developed in close collaboration with Porsche. Together with the targeted airflow of the body, large air inlets in the front effectively cool the assemblies, battery and brakes.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2019

The ECC will focus on connected car, intelligent cockpit, and autonomous driving and parking development projects in the North American region. Powertrain & Chassis: The Type 20 features a full BEV drivetrain, including a 10 kWh battery, 2.5 Type 20 concept. This allows the Type 20 to actually rise as the driver approaches.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2019

Volkswagen is seeking to provide individual mobility for millions of people for years to come—individual mobility that is safer, cleaner and fully connected. The first of the new-generation electric vehicles go into production this year: the AUDI e-tron will be followed by the Porsche Taycan. Herbert Diess, CEO of Volkswagen AG.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2019

The MEB offers a broad range of drive variants and power levels; the performance version of the electric drive is installed in the Audi Q4 e-tron concept. There is no mechanical connection between the axles. The battery is charged with a maximum of 125 kW. The system power is 225 kW.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2019

Throughout the Group, we will be installing about 36,000 charging points throughout Europe up to 2025. The company’s major reference is IONITY, Europe’s largest fast-charging network, a joint venture of the BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and the Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche.

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Companies Audi Switzerland Charging 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Until recently, the four main modular toolkits (modularen Baukästen) of the Group were: the MQB (transverse, driven by the Volkswagen brand); the MLB (longitudinal, driven by the Audi brand); the MSB (standard drive, driven by Porsche); and the NSF (New Small Family). Battery costs are making significant improvements. Earlier post.)

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 23, 2007

These high-capacity 8-volt golf-cart batteries are 70 pounds apiece. Here are the batteries in the front box. I pre-laid out these batteries on the floor to guestimate what the connections between the terminals were. I've got an e-mail into ElectroAuto for some connection diagrams, but haven't received the files yet.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2014

not the $845,000 base price plug-in hybrid Porsche 918, earlier post , or even the $100,000 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid, earlier post —the Golf GTE ( earlier post ) and the A3 e-tron ( earlier post ), are both based on the same MQB (Modularen Querbaukasten, or modular transverse toolkit) plug-in hybrid powertrain. Li-ion battery.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Audi’s e-tron quattro battery-electric SUV concept, which made its formal debut at IAA in Frankfurt ( earlier post ), is a strong indicator of Audi’s series-production electric SUV due in 2018—especially in terms of the powertrain. The MLB is characterized by the longitudinal installation of the powertrain. Hackenberg.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 2, 2024

The AWD ZDX Type S, weighing-in at 6,052 pounds, is planted solidly to the ground with the batteries placed below the floor to deliver a low center of gravity and 50:50 weight distribution. The best bet for owners will be to install a Level 2 240V home charger that will deliver 29.4 seconds; Porsche Taycan GTS at 3.4

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Acura All-Electric SUV Miles 83

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2016

Two days before the official Prologue for the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Paul Ricard, France, Porsche presented its new 919 Hybrid LMP1 race car for the 2016 season. Porsche 919 Hybrid, 4-cylinder turbo. The additional turbine is connected to an electric generator. Click to enlarge.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 13, 2024

The all-wheel drive (AWD) EV6 GT, weighing-in at 4,795 pounds, is planted solidly to the ground with the 1,052 pounds of batteries placed below the floorboard, delivering a low center of gravity. kWh lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese battery Dual electric motors 576 horsepower and 545 pound-feet of torque 0-60 mph: 3.4

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Kia All-Electric Miles Clean 69

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JUNE 30, 2007

I'm a bit wiped from the initial burst of installing all the battery racks, so I took it a bit easier on Friday and Saturday to do some of the smaller installation steps. The two one-inch holes will get grommets for the high-current battery cables connecting the front batteries with the middle pack.

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Golf Cart Batteries Battery Connect 100

EV Central

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The key competitor for the RS e-tron GT is the Porsche Taycan, of which the GTS model is closest on price at $240,300 (plus ORCs). The latter includes embedded satellite-navigation and Audi connect online services such as traffic information, parking information and weather. 2023 Audi e-tron GT RS. 2023 Audi e-tron GT RS.

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Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

Founding EVA chapter connects with entrepreneurial stars. When Straubel—also known for his 1984 Porsche 944 EV conversion—left Tesla, he founded Redwood Materials , a leading lithium battery recycling company in Carson City, Nevada. The car was powered by thousands of small lithium batteries,” Pohorsky explained.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JUNE 28, 2007

Well, I've spent the last two days with EV parts strewn about the house attempting to install the battery racks. Here is the rear battery rack sitting in place. Here is inside the passenger compartment assembling the support plate for the rear battery rack. I ran into some issues that others might find as well.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The Electrified G80 uses the same battery pack and electrical architecture of other Hyundai Group models – including the Kia EV6 , Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Genesis GV60 – but plonks the familiar G80 four-door sedan body on top. There’s also more aluminium used in the body to offset the additional weight of the battery pack that lines the floor.

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EV Adoption

JUNE 14, 2021

At the Plaid launch event Elon Musk said that the Plaid was “faster than any Porsche, safer than any Volvo.”. With software controls and connectivity increasing on electric cars, speeds could potentially be limited based on location. But cars with race-car type performance should probably be limited when driving on public streets.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2011

Volkswagen, for example, has installed one of the highest performance wind power systems in the world at its German plant in Emden; it already supplies one-third of the factory’s energy requirements. kWh battery pack—Volkswagen is testing packs from two vendors (more on this below). kWh or a 13.2

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MARCH 1, 2008

Many months ago, I installed a PakTrakr ( www.paktrakr.com ) to monitor the state of my batteries and it's been acting rather flakey. The PakTrakr consists of several serially connect "remotes" which drive a "display" unit in the driver compartment. I hope this pack lasts 2-3 years while the costs of lithium batteries come down.

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Oregon Connect Connected Kits 100

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

AUGUST 10, 2007

Many thanks to Alan at A&P Specialties (Audi and Porsche repair) for lending me a 1.7Liter 914 crankshaft so I could provide something for P.E.R. Here's the crankshaft with the connecting-rods removed. Next Up: Taking a break for a few days and possibly installing the PakTrakr battery monitor. to balance.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 20, 2007

Note: The AC kit instructions don't say what to install the charger tray with. Here's the mounting board on my kitchen table (er, workbench) with the washers and nuts installed on the back to hold the charger tray on. Moving onto the middle battery box: Here are the fan wires coming off the exhaust fan.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 10, 2023

Stuttgart may not boast of Degas or Monet, but its prominent names are perhaps even more famous than Paris’ painters: Mercedes–Benz and Porsche. One of these components is the inverter, which changes direct current (DC) from the car’s batteries into alternating current (AC) to power its drive motor (Figure 1).

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 21, 2023

Speed, captured Charging and Regeneration There are three charging speed options for the 92 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery. Most owners will opt to install a 240V Level 2 charger at their home that will replenish 10-to-100% in about 12.3 Utilizing the car’s 700-volt charging system and the onboard 19.5 Lucid says one is coming soon.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JUNE 23, 2007

I had already installed the motor in the 914 and chose to not perform the upgrade due to the hassle of removing the motor. Now that the battery boxes are arriving on Tuesday, I'm realizing that I really don't want to take the risk of having the bolts come loose. Loctite further holds the bolt in place. While this was a real pain.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2014

The e-Golf (“Das e-Auto” earlier post ), the Volkswagen brand’s second series production battery-electric vehicle after the e-up!, Put another way, Volkswagen’s goal, based on its strategic approach, is for the e-Golf to deliver the performance and handling of a Golf which happens to have a battery-electric powertrain. The e-Golf.

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Batteries Battery MPH All-Electric 356

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 19, 2007

Since the positive terminal of the auxiliary battery is tied to the unswitched 12V rail, the negative terminal of the battery is at zero volts. Here are the negative high-voltage connections. WARNING: Step XXVI in the DC instructions doesn't really apply to the AC system as many of the connections are much different.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

SEPTEMBER 11, 2007

"The problems he is experiencing are almost certainly voltage related than high current and are due to his installation, rather than the operation of the converter." "The The converter should be connected directly to the battery terminals. okay one comment: no wonder the parts in this unit are so ancient!

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EV Report

APRIL 30, 2020

Above – Porsche Taycan. Porsche Taycan, being first of the Porsche series of electric cars does impress among its series. To combat Turbo S, Porsche Taycan has introduced a new model – Taycan 4S in October 2019. KWH battery or 79.2 With its dual motor installed, it can generate upto 562 horsepower.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MAY 13, 2007

In the process, I got some two-conductor wire to make the connections to the potbox switch and backup-light switch cleaner. The blue wire has two conductors in it and replaces the two dangling black wires that I originally installed. Here's the side of the transmission with the two-conductor cable installed on the backup-light switch.

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Golf Cart DC Cleaner Installation 100

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MAY 8, 2007

I put an aluminum project box next to the controller so that most of the connections and the relays would be better protected. I also fabricated a plate and a box to replace the original relay board and am putting connected there for tying into the harness. The slot was cut when I installed the Camp 914 shock kit.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

APRIL 22, 2007

To allow enough room for wire connections and put the pieces in roughly the right place, I had to angle some of them. The red wire comes directly from the 12V post on the battery. Just to keep things clean, I also removed the negative battery clamp and cable since it didn't go anywhere but into the chassis. Getting closer.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 18, 2007

Well, after yesterday's letdown with the front battery box not fitting into the steel frame, I loaded up on caffeine and pulled out the grinding wheel. Here is the front battery box not fitting into the front rack. Next up is installing the auxiliary battery. Off to sleep to prepare for another day.

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Kits DC Batteries Battery 100

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

FEBRUARY 3, 2007

This was actually a blessing in disguise because it was mounted so high on the glass that I could only see about forty feet behind the car with the targa-top installed. This might be an issue with the charging system, or the battery or the alternator. This is a really fun car to work on.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MAY 5, 2007

I'm still waiting on the battery racks/boxes from ElectroAuto, so I took care of a bunch of little things that have been neglected so far. Here's the battery tray that the directions said to remove. It's a pity that we have to remove this, but the size of the golf-cart batteries clearly interfere with the latch.

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