Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2010

OnStar is launching MyVolt.com, a new website that will give Chevrolet Volt owners the ability to remotely access operational information specific to their vehicle and control various functions of their car. The new website leverages OnStar’s real-time data connection to enhance the overall Volt ownership experience.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

New Model Y Performance owners in China shared a few tidbits about their vehicles, including its 12V battery upgrade. A few Tesla China owners went under the Model Y Performance vehicle’s hood and discovered that it was using a new 12-volt lithium-ion battery. The 12v battery is designed for the LIFE OF THE CAR!

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

While it’s true that electric vehicles don’t need ant oil changes and fewer tune-ups compared to a traditional fossil-fuel car, there will need to be some maintenance from time to time. The battery is the heart of your EV; its health is crucial for long-term performance (not to mention basic motivation!).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Evatran, a developer of wireless charging systems for electric vehicles ( earlier post ), has signed contracts with six commercial participants to outfit their Chevrolet Volt and Nissan LEAF models with pre-production Plugless Power wireless charging systems. the existing onboard battery charger. Click to enlarge. kg) to the.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

DTNA again collaborated with SuperTruck I partner Michelin on the development of new tires specifically designed for adaptive tandem axles to not only reduce vehicle energy consumption but also to reduce maintenance downtime due to minimized wear and tear on the tires. A new 48-volt starter turns on the engine with more power and speed.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2018

It features a fully electric twin screw drivetrain and a substantial bank of high energy density batteries that are recharged from shore power. This boat is suited for short run applications of 5 nautical miles (NM) or less and where there is time between jobs to recharge the batteries.

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Design Batteries Battery Electric 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2018

A Porsche research vehicle with a net battery capacity of approximately 90 kWh achieved a charging capacity of more than 400 kW on the new charging station, allowing for charging times of less than 3 minutes for the first 100 km range. It can already work with higher voltages of up to 920 volts, as expected in future electric vehicles.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The Volt that doesn’t quit By Mark Scribner: President, Drive Electric Cars New England. Matt Lamontagne views Volt diagnostics. Back in early 2012, buyers did not have dozens of EVs to choose from like they do today, rather just two: the Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan LEAF. Nevertheless, it drives almost like new.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Applied Energy Solutions and AllCell Technologies launched the Superion , a new lithium-ion battery system for pallet jack applications, at The Battery Show in Novi, MI (17-19 September 2013). AllCell also recently introduced a 48-volt micro-hybrid battery based on its PCM technology. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2010

OnStar’s Mobile Application will use a real-time data connection to interact with the Volt and perform tasks from setting the charge time to unlocking the doors. OnStar’s Mobile Application allows drivers to communicate with their Volt from Droid by Motorola; Apple iPhone; and Blackberry Storm smartphones. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2012

Lithium polymer battery packs from Corvus Energy were recently installed in Europe’s first hybrid tugboat, the RotorTug RT Adriaan of KOTUG, an international maritime service provider headquartered in The Netherlands. The conversion features Corvus’ AT6500 48 volt lithium polymer battery packs. Corvus uses Dow Kokam cells.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2012

Balqon Corporation, a developer of heavy-duty electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, has introduced high-capacity lithium-ion batteries as an alternative to the current industrial deep cycle lead acid batteries. HIQAP batteries include large format 1000 Ah and 700 Ah, 3.25

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

AllCell’s thermal management technology is based on the use of phase change materials (PCM) to surround each lithium-ion cell, absorbing and conducting heat away to dramatically extend the life of the cells and prevent fire or damage to the battery. The stored heat is then released back into the environment at night or after discharge.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The Volt that doesn’t quit By Mark Scribner: President, Drive Electric Cars New England. Matt Lamontagne views Volt diagnostics. Back in early 2012, buyers did not have dozens of EVs to choose from like they do today, rather just two: the Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan LEAF. Nevertheless, it drives almost like new.

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Baua Electric

MAY 16, 2024

The company has earmarked to invest Rs 54 crore into a new subsidiary Kinetic Watts & Volts that will manufacture EV components such as motors, axles, frames, controllers, and batteries. Accordingly, the board has approved the formation of a new company – Kinetic Watts & Volts – as a subsidiary of KEL.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Power for the motor is provided by a compact 14 kWh liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery pack located under the load floor, which has been carefully positioned to preserve the full cargo volume offered by the standard Transit Custom van, and a payload exceeding 1,000 kg. EV Now – uses only electric power until the battery is depleted.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 14, 2023

Although these problems can root in various reasons, such as a loose electrical connection, a blown fuse, or even parts that excessively drain your battery, getting your vehicle up and going again need not be overly complicated or painful. A fully charged battery will read somewhere around the voltage indicated on your battery’s label.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2013

Verizon will also provide technological capabilities, through its acquisition of Hughes Telematics, including fuel and route optimization, vehicle maintenance and diagnostics, emergency assistance, and voice and data services.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

The Transit Connect Electric utilizes a lithium-ion battery pack from Johnson Controls to achieve a range of 50 to 80 miles depending on auxiliary usage and drive cycle and is rechargeable using either a 240-volt or standard 120-volt outlet.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2017

The battery offers a variety of other possible applications, either as an energy source or as a drive for high-consumption applications, for example as a winch. Power output is 2 x 8 kW; voltage level is 48 volts; top speed is 60 km/h (37 mph). The 20 kWh battery capacity gives the vehicle an electric range of 80 kilometers (50 miles).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2020

The BMW Group is already applying methods such as data analytics to make its production more efficient—for example, by minimizing scrapped parts in the body shop and through predictive maintenance for machinery. The ongoing rollout of 48-volt technology is another element of CO 2 reduction.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2011

The Ford Transit Connect Electric utilizes an advanced lithium-ion battery from Johnson Controls to achieve a range of 50 to 80 miles depending on auxiliary usage and drive cycle and is rechargeable using either a 240-volt or standard 120-volt outlet.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2015

For current, eligible Fit EV customers, Honda is offering a two-year lease extension that includes a lower $199 monthly payment (previously $259) and extends the unlimited mileage, routine maintenance and collision coverage that were included in the original lease.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2011

The Transit Connect Electrics will be used by Detroit Edison field crews performing repair and maintenance and operations to electrical lines and other equipment on the electric distribution system. —Steven Kurmas. The vehicles were purchased from Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights, Mich.,

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 8, 2021

As with battery-powered cars, a low center of gravity delivers great handling, too. Many electric bikes have built-in batteries, which means you need to charge outside or in your garage. kilowatt-hour air-cooled battery packs, each weighing about 12 pounds. The Zapp battery is designed to be carried home for charging.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The City of Indianapolis will upgrade 425 non-police-pursuit sedans in its muncipal fleet to plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicles by early 2016, cut the size of the fleet by 100 vehicles, and save $8.7 million over ten years. The Indy fleet would be the largest municipal fleet of electrified vehicles in the US.

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Plug in America

MARCH 24, 2022

Used EVs have fewer moving parts that can break or fail and they require less maintenance, so you can find a dependable vehicle, such as a Chevy Volt or Nissan LEAF, at a reasonable price. There are many factors to consider, such as battery health, usable range, and charging options.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2011

is introducing a 12-volt ultracapacitor module that ensures reliable engine starting for commercial trucks and other heavy vehicles. The new product, designed to complement batteries, was first displayed in March at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY. Maxwell Technologies, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Purkeys will take orders for Maxwell’s ESM, which supplies dedicated power for truck engine starting, even when lead-acid batteries are drained and weakened by cold temperatures or excessive use, thereby eliminating costly jump-starts and downtime. —Bruce Purkey, chief creative engineer at Purkeys.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 9, 2023

Excited by low current—15 volts and less than 100 milliamperes—the panels’ microencapsulated particles create a moveable e-paper display. First, BMW is switching its familiar prismatic batteries for the kind of large-format, cylindrical cells that Tesla seeks to pioneer with its “4680” cells. Feeling hot pink today?

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

In the UK, the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is calling on the UK Government to make a £30-million (US$37-million) investment in specialist electric and hybrid vehicle training for thousands of maintenance and repair technicians in the independent retail sector. of the 250,000 mechanics working on cars and vans commercially.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The Transit Connect Electric utilizes a lithium-ion battery pack from Johnson Controls to achieve a range of 50 to 80 miles depending on auxiliary usage and drive cycle and is rechargeable using either a 240-volt or standard 120-volt outlet. Giant Eagle through Shults Ford in Wexford, PA (2 units).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2017

The Porsche Mission E ( earlier post ) will be the first production vehicle with 800-volt technology, which will bring Porsche to the market by the end of the decade. The extensive workshop area offers state-of-the-art maintenance and repair facilities. The Porsche Center was built on an area of around 10,000 square meters.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 9, 2023

Excited by low current—15 volts and less than 100 milliamperes—the panels’ microencapsulated particles create a moveable e-paper display. First, BMW is switching its familiar prismatic batteries for the kind of large-format, cylindrical cells that Tesla seeks to pioneer with its “4680” cells. Feeling hot pink today?

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2016

The power for the EPC, which reaches a maximum of 7 kW, is provided by the 48‑volt electrical subsystem. A DC/DC converter connects the 48‑volt and 12‑volt electrical systems. In addition, the 48‑volt storage unit supports the 12‑volt electrical system when required. MOFSETs replace the diodes used previously.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2010

announced the beginning of the pre-order process for the battery-electric LEAF in Japan, as well a starting price of ¥3.76 Before the release of Nissan LEAF in December, 200-volt regular chargers will be installed at all Nissan dealers nationwide, a total of 2,200 locations. Tags: Electric (Battery) Japan. Nissan Motor Co.,

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2013

Currently, SCE customers lease or own more than 12,000 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs), both battery electric (BEVs, for about 35%) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs, for about 65%)—about 10% of national EV sales. The rest of the work was required under the regular infrastructure upgrade and maintenance schedule. —Ed Kjaer.

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