Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced a new all-in-one Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) view solution kit. The up to eight automotive cameras of the solution kit allow developers to collect data from the environment for sensor fusion, being a necessary step towards autonomous drive.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Mercedes-Benz is taking an equity stake in European battery cell manufacturer Automotive Cells Company (ACC) to scale up development and production of next-generation high-performance battery cells and modules. Mercedes-Benz announced in July that it will be ready to go fully electric by the end of the decade wherever market conditions allow.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2010

Landi Renzo SpA is developing a dual-fuel CNG/diesel conversion kit for light-duty vehicles. The company has been working on a reconfiguration of the technology associated with natural gas vehicle retrofits, carrying out simulations to study the various impacts on efficient fuel utilization and system durability.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

UK-based Ashwoods Automotive , a provider of hybrid-electric vans and hybrid drive systems, is offering a hybrid drive retrofit kit for panel vans. The company has also developed a retrofit stop/start engine system, which can further reduce fuel consumption and emissions by 5-10%.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2018

At the Movin’On 2018 mobility summit in Montreal, hydrogen fuel-cell company Symbio intoduced a 40-kW fuel cell system—H2Motiv L—targeting range-extending conversion applications for heavy-duty electric vehicles. The kit is packaged with its power electronics unit for the conversion of fuel cell power for the battery.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), together with partners at the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology (ICT) are developing an agile production system for batteries. —KIT President, Professor Holger Hanselka.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2015

Ethos Electric Vehicles, a small, Alaska-based company building custom electric motorcycles and automobiles, has launched a $100,000 crowd-funding campaign for reworking an existing internal combustion engine kit car—the Graber Cars’ La Bala —into a low-volume production, all-wheel drive (AWD) electric roadster.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 15, 2023

To accomplish this target, Lucid would need a workforce in Saudi that could build its cars according to the company’s standards. In a comment to Reuters , Sultan noted that the nearly 800 Lucid Air sedans that have been built in the Saudi plant were actually already fully assembled in the company’s Arizona plant.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2009

kWh NiMH plug-in hybrid (PHEV) conversion kit that enables all-electric mode driving at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (until the battery pack is depleted) in a converted Prius. Some previous Prius plug-in conversion kits allowed motorists to go as fast as 52 miles per hour using a “forced stealth” mode. Andrew Ewert.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding enabling them to offer a scalable retrofit kit for hybridizing mining trucks in a wide range of mining applications. mtu diesel engines have been setting the standards for performance and fuel-efficiency in mining applications around the globe for decades.

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Teslarati

MARCH 23, 2023

Tesla drivers are ditching the Yoke steering wheel as the company’s recently-released Model S and Model X round wheel retrofit has already sold out. The company would eventually let drivers decide in the online Design Studio , but it took some time for Tesla to actually give customers the option to choose.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2016

By bringing together Renesas’ V2X R-Car system-on-chips (SoCs) and Cohda Wireless’ V2X and CAV software solutions, the companies deliver a V2X reference solution that supports European and North American communications standards for V2X system development.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2022

CO 2 -neutral battery cell production for the latest Mercedes-Benz models was audited and certified by third party companies DEKRA and SGS. The plant will provide battery cells for the next generation Mercedes-Benz models. The green-field project in Hungary will be a giant leap in CATL’s global expansion.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In exchange for long-term, discounted fuel contracts with fleets, Hydra installs hydrogen-diesel co-combustion conversion kits into existing semi-trucks and provides the fueling infrastructure for green hydrogen sourced from chemical producers such as Chemtrade. Hydra pays for the truck conversion and the on-site fueling infrastructure.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2021

ZF has strengthened its automotive software business by acquiring a five percent stake in the software company Apex.AI. This solution is certified to the highest standards of functional safety for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. In addition to the financial support, ZF will also develop software solutions based on the Apex.OS

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Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

Improved lighting, better braking systems, and structural reinforcements can also be part of safety-focused retrofitment efforts, enhancing overall vehicle safety and compliance with regulatory standards. After that, we worked with companies like Exide Industries, DS Group, Nestle, Cremica among others. Where are the kits coming from?

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2017

BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye announced that a fleet of approximately 40 autonomous BMW vehicles will be on the roads by the second half of 2017, demonstrating the significant advancements made by the three companies towards fully autonomous driving. Earlier post.)

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Teslarati

MAY 5, 2023

SpaceX started a Starlink Twitter account, allowing it to update the public on the company’s progress. Starlink’s Standard kit is even available at select Home Depot stores now. Starlink’s Twitter account hints at the service’s growth and potential initial public offering opportunity.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

ClearFlame Engine Technologies, a company developing net-zero engine technology ( earlier post ), has hit a number of key milestones through multiple partnerships with customers, manufacturers, and fuel providers. Several other pilots with other companies are also planned through the end of the year.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2021

The company has installed equipment and adopted new testing protocols in its Plymouth, Mich., The Isolation and Containment Chamber allows the company safely to conduct exposure testing on materials that come in contact with aggressive lithium electrolytic solutions.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2017

Until recently, the four main modular toolkits (modularen Baukästen) of the Group were: the MQB (transverse, driven by the Volkswagen brand); the MLB (longitudinal, driven by the Audi brand); the MSB (standard drive, driven by Porsche); and the NSF (New Small Family). Earlier post.). We will cooperate wherever it makes sense.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Roughly 60 trails are part of a no-cost standard pack (including the so-called Trails of Honor – think big guns like some in Moab and the Rubicon itself) but owners can get access to more than 3,000 trails if they pony up $40 a year. Very good, then. Expect the 2024 Jeep Gladiators to be hitting dealerships before the end of this year.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Before I forget all the stuff I've learned, I'd like to capture some thoughts about the Open-Source kit and my experience with the Belktronix system. Good points about the open-source Civic-Kit: I really appreciate keeping the clutch. With 350 EV miles on the car, I'm ramping down on fixing things and ramping up on commuting.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2020

To convert an historic Bulli over to a drive system producing zero emissions, VWCV engineers and designers formed a team along with drive system experts from Volkswagen Group Components and the eClassics company, which specialises in electric car conversions. The company is also offering qualified dealers a ready-to-fit parts kit.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The “Software-Defined Car” (SofDCar) project now aims to develop standardized rules and processes to ensure that electronic components of the vehicle interact smoothly, remain updatable and, hence, safe. —Professor Ralf Reussner from KASTEL – KIT’s Institute of Information Security and Dependability.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

ë-Berlingo Van is targeted in particular at SMEs, delivery companies, craftsmen and tradesmen who make a lot of short-distance trips and need free access to their loading area in regulated zones. 41% are tradesmen or companies in the construction or delivery sector often operating in urban environments.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Highly integrated InnoSwitch ICs reduce the number of components required to implement a power supply by as much as 50%, saving significant circuit-board space, enhancing system reliability and mitigating component sourcing challenges, the company said. 800-volt batteries are becoming standard for EVs. Devices are priced at $5.64

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

earlier post ) recently launched its Ensemble Module System; a “kit” of standard components that provides OEMs and pack assemblers with a simple, cost-effective way to assemble large format battery pack solutions for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage system (ESS) applications. Li-ion battery maker Boston-Power Inc. Batteries'

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Teslarati

APRIL 28, 2022

Using a standard household outlet can provide charging speeds of up to 3 miles of range per hour. On the (minor) plus side, we will be including more plug adapters with the mobile connector kit,” explained Elon Musk. The company has a history of using data to make decisions concerning its vehicles.

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Plug In India

APRIL 16, 2021

By Atul Gopal We had an opportunity to visit Nothway Motorsports to check out their new electric car conversion kit. For a kitted car to handle well, you also need to understand suspensions. Unlike CNG kits, EV kits dont eat up the boot space. Which means that you can get the kitting done by a good local mechanic.

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Teslarati

APRIL 18, 2022

Following Tesla’s removal of the standard inclusion of the mobile charging connector, company representatives confirmed today any vehicle ordered after April 17 would not include the device. Any order placed from today on will not include the mobile charging connector as a standard option.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2011

GM Korea introduced the Alpheon eAssist, the first hybrid vehicle from the company and the first hybrid vehicle in its segment in Korea. The new Alpheon eAssist, which will go on sale in November, offers improved fuel economy of 25% and reduced CO 2 emissions of 22% compared with the standard Alpheon model.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2012

The family, along with the accompanying libraries, hardware and software development kits, gives automakers a set of tools to design smart camera applications. The European New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP) standards are also increasingly focusing on active pedestrian safety. SCP2200 family block diagram. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2019

The winners will develop diagnosis solutions for batteries, new vehicle navigation systems, innovative image processing, smart-home solutions for cars, and retrofit kits for autonomous driving. Its platform means that industries and companies, such as car manufacturers, can be involved in networked life and the Internet of Things.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 4, 2023

The Acura offers additional standard equipment, however, and produces a smidgen more power from the 2.0-liter While the Integra’s design is decidedly more tasteful than the big-winged Civic, there are already aftermarket companies offering wing-deletion kits. liter turbo the two models share. So why would you buy the Acura?

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Baua Electric

MAY 9, 2024

The car continues to be based on the Suzuki Heartect platform with the same dimensions as the outgoing model, but now offers six airbags and ESC, as standard fitment across trims. Along with standard safety kit such as six airbags, ISOFIX anchors, rear parking sensors, ABS with EBD, ESC and hill start assist. lakh to Rs 9.65

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Electric Vehicles India

JULY 7, 2021

The company has introduced the Dark Edition pack with the first launch on the Harrier SUV in 2019. Priced up to Rs 45,000 more than the standard versions. The Nexon EV Dark Edition is offering a puncture kit and tyre pressure monitoring systems as standard. Tata Motors launched Tata Nexon EV Dark Edition at Rs 15.99

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