Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2016

The GLC F-CELL features a ~9 kWh lithium-ion battery pack combined with a new fuel cell stack developed in Vancouver, Canada together with partner Ford in the Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation (AFCC) joint venture. million miles), demonstrating that the drive concept is ready for market. Earlier post.).

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Mercedes Plug-in 2017 SUV 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2011

The Wind Explorer pilot vehicle is a two-seated electromobile that weighs just 200 kg (441 lbs) and with a range of 400 kilometers (249 miles) per battery charge. The bodywork consists mainly of a carbon fiber composite with ROHACELL structural foam from Evonik Industries.

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Wind Australia Carbon Fiber Lithium Ion 231

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 28, 2023

Look for touches like unique wheels, carbon fiber mirror caps, and a dark grille. kWh lithium-ion battery, it does have an all-electric range of about 30 miles, suitable for wide swaths of city-dwelling Americans whose commutes are well within that number. turbocharged four-banger and electric motor.

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Carbon Fiber Lithium Ion Italy Light 81

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2016

Due in large part to its compact size and use of light-weight Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) in its construction, the sustainable, fully-electric BMW i3 has a tight turning radius and the agility needed to navigating congested city streets. Agile and engaging to drive, the BMW i3 is ideally suited for dense urban areas.

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BMW Los Angeles Supplies Carbon Fiber 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2014

energy lithium?ion ion batteries is approximately four times too high on a kWh basis; current batteries are two to three times too heavy and large, and high? miles in passenger vehicles and 435,000 miles for heavy?duty Carbon Fiber or Lightweight Materials. Most critical is the cost of the carbon fiber.

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Carbon Fiber Engine Battery Powered Fuel 252

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

In addition, the BMW M3 CS—featuring significant new work in lightweighting via carbon fiber—will make its world premiere, and the BMW X7 SAV Concept and the BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo will make their North American premieres. seconds, has a top speed of 120 mph with a range of 373 miles.

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BMW Electric Vehicles Los Angeles Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2013

The BMW i3’s 170 horsepower (127 kW) and 184 lb-ft (249 N·m) of torque hybrid-synchronous electric motor, developed and produced by BMW, is electrified by a 22-kWh lithium-ion battery, good for 80-100 miles of driving. The BMW i3 will offer interior space comparable to the BMW 3 Series on a shorter overall body.

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BMW Carbon Fiber Lithium Ion Germany 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2016

While battery-electric vehicles, super-light carbon fiber composites, and hydrogen fuel cells will all be available, a new report from Lux Research has concluded that micro-hybrids will provide the most economical route—$1,700 additional average vehicle cost—to meet aggressive fuel efficiency targets in 2025: 54.5

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Hybrid Fuel Alternative Fuels Energy Storage 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2012

The plug-in hybrid has an all-electric driving range of 80 km (50 miles), and was specifically designed for the China market. The liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery is located in a collision-protected space at the rear of the vehicle. miles) on electric power. The A6 L e-tron PHEV concept. Click to enlarge.

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Audi PHEV Concept China 253

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Audi is presenting the second generation of its high-performance R8 sports car at the upcoming Geneva show, featuring new V10 engines, newly developed quattro drive, and a new multimaterial Audi Space Frame (ASF) combining aluminum and carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP). seconds, with a top speed of 330 km/h (205.1

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Audi Li-ion MPH Range 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The RWD layout also allowed for increased hydrogen storage to boost EPA-estimated range to 402 miles (Mirai XLE grade), a 30% increase over the first-generation Mirai. In the 2021 Mirai, a lithium-ion battery is smaller and lighter (98.3 Ah, compared to 244.8v Ah in the earlier car).

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Toyota Design Electric Vehicles Fuel 448

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

kWh lithium-ion battery pack (from the Jetta Hybrid), which stores the kinetic energy recovered from regenerative braking; assists in the starting phase of the fuel cell; and adds a dynamic boost to the maximum acceleration of the Golf SportWagen. This could provide range on the orders of 500-600 km (310-373 miles), he suggested.

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Hydrogen Fuel Hybrid Li-ion 259

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2011

The lithium-ion battery, located in the front section of the car, stores up to 9.1 liters of fuel per 100 km (107 US mpg) on average and emits just 59 grams of CO 2 per km (95 g/mile). In all-electric mode, it has a range of 50 km (31 miles) and a top speed of 60 km/h (37 mph). kWh of energy.

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Audi Plug-in Hybrid Concept 329

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 31, 2021

The Polestar 2, a midsize sedan with a 270-mile electric range, came to market in early 2021. Next up will be the Polestar 3 SUV in 2022, the Polestar 4 SUV in 2023, and the Polestar 5 luxury GT sedan in 2024, each with a projected 600-mile electric driving range. Carbon Fiber Exterior. Carbon fiber curves.

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PHEV Carbon Fiber Plug-in Gasoline-Electric 76

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

The XL1 is aggressively optimized for efficiency in all areas of its design and technology—from materials (carbon fiber reinforced polymer monocoque); to powertrain (0.8L l/100 km) with CO 2 emissions of 21 g/km and an all-electric range of 31 miles (50 km) as well as a total range of 310 miles (499 km).

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 324

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2012

The lithium-ion battery is housed in the frame; it weighs about 5 kg (11.02 The frame and the swinging arm that holds the back wheel are made of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP). Maximum torque delivered to the rear wheel is 250 N·m (184 lb-ft). The electric motor generates a maximum output of 2.3

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Audi Concept Carbon Fiber Light 361

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2012

The electric motor sources its energy from a lithium-ion battery pack which can be fully charged from a domestic power socket in less than two hours. With its battery fully charged, the BMW i8 Concept Spyder can cover up to 30 kilometers (19 miles) on electric power alone. mpg US) in the European test cycle.

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Concept BMW Plug-in Hybrid 303

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

To save weight, components such as the oil tank, the air filter box integrated into the subframe and the air induction are made of carbon fiber reinforced polymer. This is especially beneficial to the lithium-ion traction battery, as it provides optimum performance at temperatures between 68 and 104 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Porsche Plug-in Hybrid Plug 259

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2009

miles), e.g. in residential areas, the E-motor can power the Up! In this case, a lithium-ion battery supplies the energy. The car features a safety frame of aluminium, steel and carbon fiber. In coast-down, activated by the driver taking his or her foot off the gas pedal (car coasts, TDI engine is shut off).

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MPG Concept Diesel Hybrid 265

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

research vehicle (the “125” marking 125 years of the automobile), a fuel-cell plug-in hybrid with a range of more than 1,000 km (621 miles) that anticipates more than two generations of vehicles to 2025 and beyond. Lithium-sulphur batteries (e.g., Mercedes-Benz presented the F125!

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Mercedes Hydrogen Plug-in Plug 334

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2015

Featuring a carbon fiber body and a three power unit, all-wheel drive system, the 295 kW (396 hp) Golf GTE Sport accelerates from 0 - 100 km/h in 4.3 All-electric range is up to 50 km (31 miles). seconds, has a top speed of up to 280 km/h (174 mph), yet offers fuel consumption of just 2.0

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Concept MPG PHEV Austria 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The 53 kWh lithium-ion battery pack enables a range of approximately 248 kilometers (154 miles) (NECD combined cycle). All add-on parts—doors, covers, sidewalls and roof—are made of a fiber-reinforced plastic. seconds, and from 60 to 120 km/h (37 – 75 mph) in 4.1 The e-tron is 1.90 meters (74.80 in) wide, 4.26

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Audi Concept Cars Electric 257

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The new BMW i8 Roadster and BMW i8 Coupe can cover up to 18 miles (29 km) (preliminary) in purely electric driving, up from 14 miles (23 miles) for the current i8. The first-ever BMW i8 Roadster and BMW i8 Coupe can cover up to 18 miles in purely electric driving, almost 30% more than before (preliminary figures).

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BMW 2019 Power Powered 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

Advanced Electrolytes for Next-Generation Lithium Ion Chemistries. Carbon Fiber Polymer Composite. for high-energy batteries for use in PHEV40 (PHEVs with a 40 mile all electric range) and EV light-duty vehicles. Applied Battery Research for Improvements in Cell Chemistry, Composition, and Processing. 30 to +52. -30

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Li-ion Fuel Vehicles Lithium Ion 240

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The everyday driving range of the BMW i8 on a full fuel tank and with a fully charged battery is more than 500 kilometers (310 miles) in COMFORT mode. 22 miles) and a top speed of 120 km/h (approx. lithium-ion battery powering the motor is centrally mounted underneath the floor of the vehicle. Front-mounted eDrive.

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BMW Plug-in 2014 MPG 306

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2014

has a range of around 160 kilometers (99 miles) and can accommodate two people with luggage. draws its power from a lithium-ion battery pack behind the seats, which consists of consumer cells and provides a capacity of 13.5 miles) for a single battery charge. miles) in extended range. million (US$13.7

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Miles Range Carbon Fiber Batteries 236

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2015

seconds, and a driving range of 450 km (280 miles)—is based on the multi-material Space Frame of the second-generation production R8. The R8 e-tron rear car body module is made of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) integrating the luggage compartment, which extends the frame structure. Earlier post.).

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Audi Asia MPH China 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2013

liters/100 km, which equates to approximately 95 miles per US gallon, with CO 2 emissions of less than 59 grams per kilometer. With its carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) passenger cell, the BMW i8 sets new standards for a plug-in hybrid vehicle in terms of low weight. In ECO PRO mode, this can be increased by up to 20%.

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BMW Plug-in Engine Plug 281

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2016

Complementing the 110 kW fuel cell is a compact lithium-ion battery designed for optimum power output. Every tank is made up of several layers: the inner tank made with gas-tight polyamide is wrapped in carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP). Earlier post.). mi)—i.e.,

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Audi Concept Detroit Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2015

The energy for the electric motor is drawn from a lithium-ion high-voltage battery housed underneath the rear seat where it is well-protected in the event of a crash. The all-new BMW 7 Series will be offered in the US exclusively as a long wheelbase version.

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BMW Plug-in Plug Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

miles) in the NEDC. miles) from the 9.3 kWh (net) lithium-ion battery (13.8 Another genuine world first is the combination with a large additional lithium-ion battery, which can be conveniently charged using plug-in technology. Two carbon-fiber-encased tanks built into the vehicle floor hold around 4.4

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Mercedes Plug-in Plug Fuel 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2018

kg of hydrogen on board, the SUV generates enough energy for a range of up to 478 km (297 miles) in hybrid mode. The large lithium-ion battery delivers up to 51 km (32 miles) of range in the NEDC. Two carbon-fibre-encased tanks built into the vehicle floor hold 4.4 kg of hydrogen.

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Mercedes SUV Fuel PHEV 314

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 18, 2024

Through a chemical process, electricity is created to power the motor and (alternately) charge a lithium-ion battery. The exterior, interior comfort, driver safety systems and the ability to go up-to 400 miles on a tank of hydrogen has made a huge difference from the first generation Mirai.

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Toyota Hydrogen Lexus California 64

Baua Electric

MAY 8, 2024

miles on a single charge and it can handle up to a 14% incline. to 10 MPH for 7-mile range: $210 (Reg. mile range: $480 (Reg. mile range: $600 (Reg. 699) KQi3 Pro Electric Kick Scooter, 20 MPH for 31-mile range: $640 (Reg. mile range: $750 (Reg. mile range: $750 (Reg. MPH for 24.9-mile

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Power Powered MPH Kits 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Hybrid” plug-in hybrid system—the last offering all-electric trips of up to 60 km (37 miles) at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph). The lithium-ion battery differs from the batteries that equip Renault’s Z.E. range of electric vehicles. The result was a 35% saving over the seat frame of a conventional B-segment vehicle.

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Plug-in MPG Hybrid Plug 370

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The i3 and i8 will become the first purpose-built electric and hybrid-electric production vehicles to be made primarily from carbon fiber when they come to market in 2013 and 2014 respectively. With its battery fully charged, the BMW i8 Concept Roadster can cover up to 30 kilometers (19 miles) on electric power alone.

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BMW Concept San Francisco Carbon Fiber 273

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

liters per 100 kilometers (94 mpg US )—a CO 2 equivalent of 59 grams per kilometer (95 g/mile). It draws its traction energy from a liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery in the rear with a capacity of 14.1 The Audi Sport quattro concept can cover up to 50 kilometers (31 miles) on electric power alone. Design elements.

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Audi Plug-in Concept MPG 257