Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2018

At the same time, the 48 volt board net makes it possible to provide four times as much electrical power at short notice, at the same current. We see 48-volt electrification as a key technology which in terms of improved comfort and fuel economy offers promising potential in all vehicle classes and in all markets.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2017

Mercedes-Benz chose Auto Shanghai 2017 as the venue for the world première of the new S-Class. Several new engines are planned for the new S-Class: in-line six cylinder diesel and gasoline engines as well as a new V-8 biturbo gasoline engine. The market launch of the new S-Class starts in the European markets in July.

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Mercedes PHEV Hybrid MPG 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

voltage levels above 400 volts—and large compressor displacements. MAHLE currently offers its high-voltage compressor in voltage ranges up to 900 volts and displacements up to 57 cm 3. Its compact design means that it can be used in all vehicle classes, from passenger cars to heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

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Volt Commercial Battery Powered Market 273

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2023

Rheinmetall will be equipping the new 900-volt generation of electrically powered vehicles with a new type of contactor. Rheinmetall won the order in the face of stiff competition from Asia, establishing itself as a global market leader for contactors for this future voltage class.

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Asia Volt Battery Powered Power 259

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The collaborative effort will produce the FNM model 832, a Class 6 truck with up to 14-ton capacity, and the FNM model 833, a Class 8 truck with an 18-ton payload capacity. It features Octillion’s 650-volt battery and and Danfoss Editron’s drivetrains. Future plans include electric buses, vans and tractors.

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Supplies Brazil Batteries Battery 393

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The second-generation Volt, which makes its world debut in about 10 weeks at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, features a clean-sheet, all-new Voltec propulsion system—new battery, new electric drive unit, new power electronics and new range-extending engine. Click to enlarge. That helps us get more energy.

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Volt GM Motor Motors 341

Teslarati

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Tesla Cybertruck will equip an 800-volt architecture when it begins deliveries on November 30, an announcement that is still fresh from the company’s Earnings Call earlier this week. For EV newbies, the 800-volt architecture may not be much of a head-turner. What are the strengths of an 800-volt architecture?

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Charging Volt Tesla Porsche 144

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Augmented by a standard 48-volt mild-hybrid (MHEV) system, a first for the model, it has the ability to coast automatically with the engine temporailly shut off in many driving situations. The 2022 Audi A3 has started arriving in Audi dealerships across the US. The A3 features a standard 2.0-liter

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Audi Standards Fuel Economy MPG 397

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2019

Continental’s liquid-cooled 48-volt Eco Drive—a belt-driven starter generator with integrated inverter— supports FCA US’ eTorque mild-hybrid technology in the new Jeep Wrangler. Further, the technology helps deliver torque to the wheels more than twice as fast as a conventional 12-volt starter can accommodate.

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Jeep Hybrid Volt Supplies 236

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2021

In addition to Class 8 motorcoaches, the order from ABC Companies includes Class 3 Lightning Electric Transit passenger vans, Class 4 Lightning Electric E-450 shuttle buses, Class 5 Lightning Electric F-550 shuttle buses, and Class 7 transit buses.

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All-Electric Companies Electric Electrical 395

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2021

Mercedes-Benz is launching the new S 580 e plug-in hybrid, with which the fourth generation of the hybrid drive system is celebrating its premiere in the S-Class. The plug-in hybrid is available to order, in both short and long wheelbase versions, with price starting at €123,736 (US$146,000). S 580 e combined fuel consumption: 1.5-1.1

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Plug-in Mercedes Hybrid Plug 418

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

IONIQ 6 is equipped with relevant technology and best-in-class ultra-fast 800-volt/350kW charging that can charge the battery from 10 to 80 percent in as little as 18 minutes.

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Hyundai Miles Range Tax Credit 284

Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2021

Rolls-Royce will design the system architecture of the whole electrical propulsion system, the electric power system that includes the latest 100kW-class lift and push electrical propulsion units, the power distribution and the monitoring system that will support operations.

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All-Electric Power Powered Hungary 418

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) is developing a 48-volt version of its 12 volt electric supercharger based on its variable torque enhancement system known as VTES. At 48 volts, a VTES electric supercharger will transform 7kW of battery power into a highly boosted charge of air for downsized gasoline and diesel engines.

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Volt Hybrid Downsizing Lead Acid 207

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Mercedes-Benz is introducing a newly developed four-cylinder gasoline engine that delivers the performance of a high-capacity six-cylinder engine but with significantly reduced fuel consumption for the E‑Class Coupé and Cabriolet. The engine generates 220 kW/299 hp from a displacement of 1991 cc. l/100 km (34.6 l/100 km (34.6

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Engine Mercedes Gasoline-Electric MPG 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2020

The new Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid, with a fourth-generation technology system, offers a best-in-class EPA-estimated economy rating of 100 MPGe combined and an EPA-estimated 37 miles of all-electric driving range. Using a 110-volt Level 1 charger, the estimated time to fully charge the battery is 10 to 11 hours.

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Escape Plug-in Hybrid EPA 221

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The cells are to be used in the 48-volt battery developed by Bosch. This battery is the core element of 48-volt hybrid powertrain systems. In combination with our systems know-how and expertise in battery management, we will extend our strong position in the 48-volt battery market. Bosch 48V battery pack.

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Hybrid Batteries Battery Volt 207

Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2011

The Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf earned the highest safety ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in the first US crash test evaluations of plug-in electric cars. The Volt and Leaf earn the top rating of good for front, side, rear, and rollover crash protection.

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Volt GEM e2 Chevrolet Nissan 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2022

The system in the SL 43 is a direct derivative of the development successfully used by the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team for many years in the premier class of motorsport. The turbocharger is operated via the 48-volt electrical system, which also feeds the belt-driven starter-generator (RSG).

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Exhaust Gas-Electric Mercedes Gas 408

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2021

Metallurgical testwork indicates that the Lindi Jumbo Project can produce concentrate that contains a “best-in-class” flake distribution of up to 75% above 180 microns (µm) of high purity (>95% TGC) through an industry-standard floatation flowsheet. This includes up to 25% of the graphite flakes above 500 µm (+35 mesh).

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Tanzania Namibia Africa Mozambique 418

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2022

According to Bosch studies, more than half a million construction machines in the performance class from 56 to 560 kilowatts will be produced across the world in 2022. With further growth predicted for this market in the coming years, the Bosch powertrain division expects to play an equally important role in these developments.

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Hydrogen Engine DC Alternative Fuels 395

Green Car Reports

JULY 18, 2012

One of the most common complaints we get at GreenCarReports is that we refer to the 2012 Chevrolet Volt as an electric car. Because it has a range-extending gasoline engine, some say, it is only a plug-in hybrid and therefore not worthy to be classed as an electric car.

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Volt Electric Cars Miles Gasoline-Electric 114

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

l/100 km; combined CO 2 emissions: 164 – 153 g/km) will feature a newly developed straight six-cylinder diesel engine with a 48-volt starter generator. The new diesel engine is assisted by the 48-volt starter generator of the mild hybrid system. From May 2020, the new BMW X5 xDrive40d (combined fuel consumption: 6.4 – 5.9

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BMW Diesel Engine Hybrid 248

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The Mercedes-Benz S 580e 4MATIC represents the fourth generation of the hybrid drive system, now celebrating its premiere in the S-Class. As E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL operates on 48-volts, this optional extra is available for those models equipped with an on-board electrical system of this type and 4MATIC. This is paired with a 21.5

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Mercedes Available PHEV MPH 273

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2023

With an electric drive and quick-charging technology from Audi’s PPE modular system, the Audi activesphere offers a range of more than 600 km, and extremely fast charging times due to 800-volt technology. The heart of the drive technology in all future PPE models will be the 800-volt charging technology.

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Audi Concept Volt Electric 259

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2023

The elastomer supports precise contact while its electrical insulation capability shields the sensitive electronics from the charging voltage of up to 800 volts. —Armin Striefler The material achieves a CTI (Comparative Tracking Index) value of 600, placing it in the best possible protection class for tracking resistance.

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Charging Production Volt Connect 195

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2023

In order to improve its angles, Avenger adopts the new e-CMP2 modular electric platform, which has been significantly customized with specific tunings to deliver best-in-class Jeep capability with no less than 60% of its components are fully Jeep-dedicated. The heat pump increases the range by up to 10% in extreme hot and cold conditions.

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Jeep Europe Batteries Battery 434

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Class leading system cooling combined with the optimum balance of power and energy means TE-1 can give the rider more electric power for longer and deliver outstanding performance regardless of battery charge. This enables the motorbike to deliver 130 kW of peak power and 80 kW of continuous power.

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Engine Batteries Battery Electric Motorcycles 447

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Researchers at Rice University, with colleagues at Wayne State University, report the development of a new class of quasi-solid-state Li-ion battery electrolytes which have the structural stability of a solid and the wettability of a liquid.

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JULY 6, 2023

With a useful energy of up to 98 kWh, STLA Medium is best in class in embedded energy between the wheels. It uses a 400-volt electric architecture and will also deliver.

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Volt Miles Standards Energy 59

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2019

The standard hybrid with front-wheel drive targets best-in-class EPA-estimated range of more than 550 miles. The plug-in hybrid variant, available on every trim level except S and SE Sport, projects a best-in-class EPA-estimated range of at least 30 miles in electric-only mode. and Evasive Steering Assist. Active Park Assist 2.0

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Escape 2020 Ford Hybrid 311

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JANUARY 29, 2021

A compelling combination of compact design and heavy-duty power, the TM4 SUMO HP series is precisely engineered to address the requirements of Class 6-8 commercial vehicles. This versatile and powerful inverter now delivers twice the power density at 23kW/kg up to 800 volts DC.

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Motor Motors Motoring Volt 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2017

Mercedes-Benz announced that its Rastatt plant—the company’s lead plant in global production of compact cars—will produce compact-class electric EQ models in the future. In addition to that, luxury-class EQ models will be produced at the plant in Sindelfingen. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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EV Central

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Claimed to be the world’s fastest mass-produced battery to charge, when it makes its debut Zeekr says, thanks to its 800-volt electrical architecture and novel construction, the Golden Battery can withstand a charge of up to 500kW. The only catch is you’ll have to find a charging post that can deliver a 500kW charge.

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Batteries Battery Re-Charge Range 108

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2020

It is produced there on the same line as the C-Class Saloon and Estate as well as the GLC and GLC Coupé. Compact car class customers can look forward to two fully electric compact SUVs in the EQA and EQB in 2021. In Factory 56 efficiency gains of around 25 percent are achieved compared to the previous S-Class assembly.

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Mercedes All-Electric Plug-in Electric 259

Teslarati

JANUARY 2, 2023

The contactors that Rheinmetall will be supplying are designed for 900-volt architecture and will be introduced to the German automaker’s lineup by 2025. platform will use 900-volt. Mercedes first showed off their next-generation 900-volt architecture in January 2022 with its EQXX concept EV.

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Mercedes Volt Concept Porsche 102

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APRIL 6, 2023

Both can add up to 110 miles of range in approximately 10 minutes with 800-volt DC fast charging at up to 350 kW. Drivers will enjoy class-leading ride and handling, a multi-link independent rear suspension with standard, segment-exclusive, active-level, four-corner air suspension with adaptive damping. 340 coefficient of drag.

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New York All-Electric Batteries Battery 273