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INFINITI says new gasoline-generated EV system (Nissan e-POWER) central to electrification strategy

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These include fully-electric systems, as well as a gasoline-generated EV system (known as e-POWER at Nissan, earlier post ) in which a gasoline engine generates electrical power stored in a battery (series hybrid), which can then be delivered to all four wheels through a pair of high-output electric motors.

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Fraunhofer suggests e-scooters as application for its magnesium hydride paste hydrogen storage technology

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POWERPASTE (left); POWERPASTE cartridge (middle); portable 100 W power supply unit (right). POWERPASTE stores hydrogen in a chemical form at room temperature and atmospheric pressure to be then released on demand, said Dr. Marcus Vogt, research associate at Fraunhofer IFAM. Source: Fraunhofer IFAM.

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Porsche finishes production of the 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid; platform for advanced development for vehicles and manufacturing

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In doing so, it is providing important know-how for future production developments. To realize the most benefits of the large spread between power and fuel consumption, Porsche developers defined a total of five operating modes. The best example: the battery-powered screwdrivers controlled via Bluetooth.

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Report: Mercedes Having Tough Time Selling EVs

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Despite seeing a surge of interest in its electrified EQ products initially, Mercedes has started having trouble moving EVs. It’s been a growing problem for several brands that have started to pivot toward all-electric products. Some of that is undoubtedly the result of production ramping up on more all-electric models.

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Genesis GV70 manufacturing strikes to the U.S.

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Genesis’ top-selling GV70 is becoming a member of its battery-powered counterpart, the Electrified GV70, at the luxurious emblem’s tiny roster of U.S.-assembled The compact crossover will probably be produced at Hyundai Motor Production in Sir Bernard Law, Ala., assembled automobiles. built fashion.

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Mazda’s Electric MX-30 Being Pulled From the U.S. Market

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.& While the range extender is supposed to make that a non issue for the MX-30, the concept hasn’t resonated with American consumers — who seem to prefer traditional hybrids to EVs boasting gasoline-powered generators.& This may also be what’s in store for the MX-30. & But the model is going back on sale in the U.S.

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Mazda6 diesel sedan offers up to 60 mpg US

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The Mazda6— now in its third generation— is also the company’s first mass-production model. Mazda is offering the choice of five SKYACTIV engines (two diesels and three gasoline powerplants) coupled with six-speed manual or automatic transmissions in the Mazda6. Standard Power. High Power. Standard Power.

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