Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Scientists from the Technische Universität München (TUM) are collaborating with engineers from BMW to develop the means to replace copper with aluminum as a conductor in on-board power systems. Lab version of the LEIKO aluminum power plug. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2023

BMW iX3 is the first Sports Activity Vehicle with an all-electric drive system Fully electric mobility celebrates its premiere in a BMW X model – the new BMW iX3 (fuelconsumption combined in theNEDC test cycle: 0.0 l/100 km; electric power consumption combined: 17.8 – 17.5 per kWh for Germany).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The BMW Group Plant in Dingolfing in Lower Bavaria will increase the number of Dingolfing-based jobs in the production of e-drive components several times over in the next few years to a total of up to 2,000. Almost 30,000 plug-in hybrids of the BMW 5 Series and 7 Series rolled off the assembly lines at the Dingolfing plant.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 10, 2023

Electric cars are an important focus of Robert Bosch — another leading automotive company founded in Stuttgart. Today, Bosch supplies electric powertrains, systems, and components to automakers worldwide. Anatomy of an Electric Drivetrain. If connected to DC, the motor simply will not rotate.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Leveraging the interplay of the two motors on the rear axle, the e-tron quattro can “turn like a hunting dog after a rabbit” without any heaviness or wallowing through sharp corners, said Siegfried Pint, Audi’s new Head of Electric Powertrain. Audi has several development models already on the road. —Siegfried Pint.

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Audi 2018 Production Concept 150

Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

Many sports car enthusiasts believe that the gas sports car will hold on for decades, a niche market offering for those of us who demand a mechanical connection to our vehicles. It betrays a fundamental ignorance of supply chains, product development cycles, and product-market fit. Lotus will begin delivering them later this year.

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Race Among The Automobile Manufacturers The internal combustion engine (ICE) has powered our cars for over a century and is being gradually replaced by electric vehicles (EVs). To support the claim, consider this, fully electric vehicles made for 6.8% in 2020 and the trend is not going down.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Meanwhile, a DC/DC converter supplies the onboard electronics with 12-volt power. This know-how has been used in the past few years for fully electric models (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs), including the e-up! The power electronics convert the direct current (DC) stored in the battery into alternating current (AC).

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Wallbox

JANUARY 4, 2021

Despite the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent economic slowdown, the outlook for electric vehicles (EVs) remains very promising thanks to the rapid pace of innovation. Fast charging, connected cars and smart charging are just a few technologies that have already accelerated EV adoption across the world in recent years.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2015

If Audi can deliver on that vision, it would not only go a long way toward meeting that 25% target, but it could add a significant and distinctive new value point for electric drive vehicles in general, thereby helping to accelerate market adoption. The additional torque required is obtained from the inside wheel via the differential.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

2024 Volvo EX90 seven-seat electric SUV with 14.5-inch The SUV’s reveal follows Volvo Car Australia’s announcement last week saying the brand will sell only fully electric cars here from 2026. It’s likely Australia will receive its EX90s from the latter, probably late in 2024.

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