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Transport for London Issues Tender for Up To 1,300 Electric Or Low-Carbon Vehicles

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TfL is seeking to award a framework agreement for the supply and maintenance of EC whole vehicle type-approved vehicles in fulfillment of this tender; the tender is divided into five separate lots, representing different vehicle types. four-wheel light-duty vehicles), with maximum operating CO 2 emissions of 75 g/km.

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MAEAA Web Links

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Battery chargers and DC/DC converters. DC PowerSystems : Mega-controller and battery regulators. Curtis Instruments : Controllersand more. D&D Motor Systems, Inc. :DC DC electric motors and controllers DE HAARDT : controllers andremote control equip.

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Audi TechDay e-mobility, Part 2: systems and components

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miles) under electric power; and high-energy battery vehicles for longer distances. Asynchronous motors (ASM) have no permanent magnets and are simple in design, sturdy, low in maintenance and long-lived. Audi distinguishes between two basic types of lithium-ion battery. kWh per kilogram.

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New Engines for the New Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupé: More Power, Less CO2

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The valves are controlled by means of cam followers and feature maintenance-free, hydraulic valve clearance compensation. A pressure regulator with its own sensor, monitored by the engine control unit, controls the pressure in the fuel line (rail), which is directly connected to the multi-hole solenoid injectors.

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Renault to Make Kangoo be bop Z.E. Prototype EV Available for Test Drives; Four Different EV Models in Market by 2012

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prototype is powered by a 44kW (60hp) electric motor and is equipped with a 15 kWh Li-ion battery pack. By the time of their launch, Renault’s electric vehicles will have benefited from an evolution to their battery technology which will take their real-world range to 160 km (100 miles), according to the company.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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Powered by Blogrunner Previous post The Promise of a Better Light Bulb? April 10, 2009 10:09 am Link It amazes me that in the vast debate about electric cars world wide including here in Norway, no one ever mention the fact that the batteries in such cars need replacement in no more than five years. In the U.S. In the U.S.

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