EV Central

JANUARY 25, 2024

The all-new Ford F-150 Lightning Switchgear concept has been unleashed, revealing the Blue Oval is plotting a faster all-electric Ford F-150 Raptor. To raise its body out of harm’s way a high-lift kit was added that also includes a new long- travel suspension that’s needed to soak up 200km/h landings over rocky terrain.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The aim is to develop advanced sovereign robotics and automated vehicle technologies. This will create a local automated military vehicle capability. Rheinmetall Defense Australia is working with the DST Group under a 5-year strategic R&D alliance agreement to work collaboratively to advance automated vehicle systems.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Skoda will launch three all-new electric models by early 2026, including a large seven-seat SUV previewed by this spectacular Vision 7S concept. Skoda wants full electric vehicles to make up 70 per cent of its sales in Europe by 2030, and promised there are “more to follow” its 2026 triple EV launches. billion ($8.2

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

At the 69 th IAA Commercial Vehicles show, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is unveiling five new zero-emission vehicles:the I.D. The electric campaign is now gaining momentum at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show. BUZZ CARGO concept—the first commercial vehicle to be based on the new I.D. BUZZ CARGO.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 24, 2024

At its annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah, Stellantis’ Jeep brand has presented four new concept off-roaders. Among them, the lone plug-in concept among them was the Jeep Wrangler 4xe Willys Dispatcher plug-in hybrid concept that, according to the brand, provides “a mix of where the Jeep brand’s been and where it’s going.”

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

But the top tire-maker in the world sees the future as completely airless. “We are convinced at Michelin that airless is the future technology that is necessary for many reasons,” Cyrille Roget, the company’s director of scientific and technical communications, said to Green Car Reports at a recent event that emphasized sustainability and EVs.

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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

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Testing electrified and autonomous vehicles in public passenger transit is the goal of the RABus collaboration project. Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) will accompany project work by studying demand, acceptance, and impacts. Martin Kagerbauer from KIT’s Institute for Transport Studies (IFV).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2023

To avoid accidents the drivers must always have the entire area surrounding the vehicle in view. The sensor concept includes a variety of ultrasonic and radar systems, as well as a camera system, that can be configured flexibly, allowing them to be tailored to the requirements of the specific application and assistance function.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 7, 2022

The Future of Safety Technology. Both of these are important in their separate ways, reinforced by Toyota North America president and CEO Tetsuo “Ted” Ogawa saying our concept is “Mobility for All.”. Cabin Awareness Concept. But what if the driver doesn’t have their phone with them when exiting the vehicle?

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2022

Volkswagen Passenger Cars and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles held the world premiere of the new ID. The vehicles are near production concept cars and have not gone on sale yet. The electric Bulli is thus also a part of the future of inner-city transport. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo in Hamburg. Earlier post.) Buzz and ID.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The aim of the three-year project is to develop an agile and digitalized production system complete with modular product concept for innovative electric motors. Digitalization and automation are key to the sustainable factory of the future and generate opportunities for us and our customers along the entire value chain. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

After this initial concept phase, the modification can take place within a few weeks. In the past fiscal year, e-troFit nominated Voltabox AG as the supplier of the battery unit for conversion kits for buses and trucks. The delivery of the first systems took place on schedule in the fourth quarter of 2019.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is currently going through the final phase of ID. Buzz, these final trials with vehicles that are virtually identical to the ultimate full-production specification provide us with indispensable input for the final vehicles. Buzz vehicles are 1,985 mm (78.1 Volkswagen will unveil the ID.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2013

Teaser sketch of Yaris Hybrid-R concept. Yaris Hybrid-R concept. The Yaris Hybrid-R is a concept car created as a showcase of possible ideas for the development of hybrid technology for maximum performance and increased driving pleasure, Toyota says. Click to enlarge. liter gasoline-engined, three-door Yaris.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2018

This planning round bears a clear signature: We are taking a very systematic approach to electric mobility and will be much more focused in future. We are consistently prioritizing our resources for future-oriented products and services that are highly attractive and relevant to the market. e-tron GT concept.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2021

Volvo Penta has begun production of bespoke electric drivelines for leading fire service vehicle manufacturer Rosenbauer’s pioneering fire truck, named “Revolutionary Technology” (RT). We announced our emob partnership with Rosenbauer in 2019, and we have gone from concept to start of production in record time. Earlier post.).

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Baua Electric

APRIL 20, 2024

Remsons Industries has been a pioneer in manufacturing control cables for vehicles since 1965. The acquisition globally and partnerships and JVs has fostered new innovations, which will help the company acquire more content per vehicle. We were majorly in cables and gear shift mechanism. It has very limited expansion scope.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

billion) investment in the future-oriented areas of e-mobility and digitalization for its German plants. labor), the Board of Management announced that the Volkswagen brand’s German plants will develop and produce electric vehicles and components based on the Modular Electric Drive Kit (MEB). Volkswagen will invest €3.5-billion

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The K5 Blazer-E is a functional proof of concept of the upcoming Electric Connect and Cruise package Chevrolet Performance plans to sell in the second half of 2021. As GM introduces a new fleet of electric vehicles, it creates an exciting opportunity to bring EV technology to the aftermarket. eCrate Installer Certification Program.

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Baua Electric

MAY 1, 2024

offices will spearhead localized hydrogen tech and products for light-duty and heavy-duty vehicles, stationary power generation, port vehicles, and more, Toyota says. It already has Toyota’s largest dynamometer, a scalable test bench, and a hydrogen fueling station good for both types of vehicles.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 18, 2024

We got our first look at the model with the Dodge Charger Daytona SRT “Banshee” concept shown in 2022. Dodge’s EV concept included features like a Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust to replicate the sounds of the SRT Hellcat. The electric muscle car closely resembles the concept with the included Fratzog logo and signature light bar.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2017

Volkswagen is presenting a fully autonomous, electric Microbus concept at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Buzz is built off the Modular Electric Drive kit (MEB). Pilot”) and a new generation of display elements and controls, the concept conceptually follows the new Volkswagen brand strategy. Pilot” mode.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Researchers from France and Germany are proposing a new concept for the dynamic tuning of the structure of platinum nanoparticles on catalytic converters to enhance their performance—especially after cold starts and in urban traffic—and to reduce the consumption of expensive noble metal.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 14, 2023

Recent relaunches are transforming the electric vehicle landscape. Jaguar E-Type Concept Zero You might have caught the first electric Jaguar E-type in action if you watched Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding in 2018. Jaguar hopes more people will convert their classic cars into electric vehicles to keep them on the road.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2018

Analysis by researchers at the Helmholtz Institute Ulm (HIU) of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) suggests that, given the foreseen scaling of battery demand up to 2050, each may face supply risks, albeit for different reasons. Lithium and cobalt are fundamental components of present lithium-ion batteries. Vaalma et al.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The BMW Group has delivered more than 100,000 electrified vehicles to customers worldwide in 2017, as promised at the beginning of the year. Our early focus on electro-mobility has made this success possible—and electro-mobility will continue to be my measure for our future success.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2017

ST Engineering announced several initiatives to advance Singapore’s Smart Mobility 2030 vision of a smart transportation network and to strengthen its leadership in the development of autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies. —Vincent Chong, President & CEO of ST Engineering.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2013

In cooperation with four other companies, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is developing flexible technologies for the series production of lightweight electric motors under the “ ProLeMo ” project (website scheduled to go live 15 August). At the end of the project, KIT will set up a complete demonstration manufacturing cell.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Within the Volkswagen Group, we expect to achieve about a quarter of our global sales volume with battery-electric vehicles in the year 2025. However, a major prerequisite for success in the volume market is more powerful battery concepts. — BASF creates chemistry for a sustainable future.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Selipanov showed an old concept car that he developed, the Pharoah. Schaffer immediately liked it and thought it brought up feelings of an unlimited future where the lines between retro and futuristic designs blurred. The Cybertruck represents an exciting phase and future for our brand. Credit: Unplugged Performance.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

To achieve this, the Group is transitioning everything into a software-defined approach, from vehicle development to building the entire mobility ecosystem. Starting off with SDVs The Group’s strategy begins with developing ‘software-defined vehicle’ (SDV).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Those who need to park their vehicles frequently—such as delivery services and mobile care providers—lose a lot of working time searching for and then getting into parking spaces. The increasing electrification and automation of vehicles makes it possible to offer users innovative driving functions. million (US$3.8

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Staff can control logistics processes from mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets and use virtual reality applications to plan future logistics. At the same time, almost 10,000 vehicles coming off the production line daily must be delivered to customers around the globe. Logistics is the heart of our production system.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 5, 2024

Like the latest BMW sedans that offer either battery-electric or gasoline power in the same model, e.g. the 2024 BMW i7 and 2025 BMW i5 , the electric version is likely to be a better vehicle all around. For 2024, both will come standard with a Direct Connection Stage kit already fitted, to allow maximum acceleration from launch.

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Teslarati

MARCH 9, 2022

We are also using recycled synthetic materials and the interior is completely free of any real leather,” commented Carsten Intra, Chairman of the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Brand. The electric Bulli is thus also a part of the future of inner-city transport,” explained Intra. software. .”

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2011

ZF 9HP.The 9 HP construction kit is designed for different starting elements, hybrid drive, a stop-start function, and all-wheel drive. Thanks to its construction kit principle, the basic transmission can be supplemented in line with special requirements. Click to enlarge. A hat-tip to Ray!).

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