Cars That Think

JULY 29, 2023

Niyoyita, who attends classes remotely, is a process engineer at Africa Improved Foods , also in Kigali. AIF manufactures porridge from maize and other cereals and fortifies it with vitamins and minerals. As an engineer, normally we tend to be very technical. She has worked there for more than four years.

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Rwanda Engine Africa IDEA 66

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Ricardo will host a conference on the challenges and potential solutions for auxiliary power units (APUs), waste energy recovery, and parasitic loss reduction in electric and other low carbon vehicles. The conference will conclude with a comparison of range extended electric vehicles to other low carbon powertrain architectures.

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Carbon Land Rover Zytek Energy 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Believed to be the world’s first two-seater electric racer, the car will be revealed at the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow, Scotland on 31 October. These facilities will operate sustainably as part of Johnson Matthey’s commitment to overcoming climate change, circular manufacturing, and the responsible sourcing of materials.

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Climate Change Batteries Battery Poland 221

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Introduced at Automotive Circle’s annual EuroCarBody conference, the study’s aluminum top hat achieved 42% weight savings compared to the reference top hat of the current Audi e-tron electric SUV, which uses advanced (AHSS) and ultra-high-strength steels (UHSS). —Mark White, Executive Director of Alumobility.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Hodges Former dean of engineering Life Fellow, 85; died 13 November Hodges, who was dean of engineering at the University of California, Berkeley , conducted pioneering research in IC design and semiconductor manufacturing. Hodges became dean of UC Berkeley’s engineering college in 1990.

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Engine 2003 Connecticut Universal 74

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

At the 2021 Mackinac Policy Conference, General Motors President Mark Reuss revealed GM’s group of three all-new motors that will power its Ultium-based EVs. The motors were built as a scalable family, sharing design principles as well as similar tooling and manufacturing strategies. Stator family.

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GM Motor Motors Motoring 378

Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2018

This was announced by Matthias Müller, CEO of Volkswagen AG, at the Group’s Annual Media Conference in Berlin. To ensure adequate battery capacity, partnerships with battery manufacturers for Europe and China have already been agreed. billion (US$27.6 from 7.3%.

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Manufacturer Batteries Battery Production 220

Teslarati

JUNE 22, 2021

Audi will now phase out gas engines by the year 2033, CEO Markus Duesmann announced at the Berlin Climate Conference earlier today. Duesmann said that “Audi is ready to make its decisive and powerful move into the electric age,” finally accepting the challenge of ditching gas engines for electric ones.

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Audi Gas Engine Gas-Electric 111

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2023

BMW’s upcoming eigth generation of the 5 Series will offer all-electric and plug-in hybrid variants as well efficient gasoline and diesel engines with 48V mild hybrid technology. —Oliver Zipse Zipse revealed that a new variant would also be added to the familiar choice of engines for the new BMW 5 Series Touring.

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BMW All-Electric Electric Electrical 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2009

The acronym is the same, but the US Department of Energy’s renamed 15 th DEER conference ( DEER 2009 ), to be held in Dearborn, Michigan 3-6 August, will feature a greatly expanded program extending well beyond its origin in diesel engine emissions reduction to include other engine technologies, advanced combustion processes, and fuels.

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Diesel 2009 Alternative Fuels Cleaner 150

Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

Other sessions at our Spring Virtual Conference include: Challenges And Solution For Pick And Place Automation Of Thermal Gap Filler Pads Automation in electronics manufacturing is nothing new, but today many thermal gap filler pads are still placed by hand. Reserve your spot—it’s free! Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2012

a company that has developed a low-cost hybrid electric powertrain designed specifically for class 1-3 commercial fleet use ( earlier post ), will display a Chevrolet Express 2500 cargo van fitted with the company’s hybrid technology at the 2012 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Energy Conference Energy Showcase on 16 March.

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MIT Chevrolet Hybrid Energy 199

Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

In this webinar , presented by Keysight Technologies at the Spring Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, April 15-18, 2024, we will analyze how the efficiency of individual components contributes to the overall laboratory efficiency, how to interpret data points, and what levers could be used to optimize. Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Energy Batteries Battery Charging 52

Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2024

Other sessions at our Spring Virtual Conference include: Optimizing Assembly When Integrating Mica And Dielectric Tapes Within EV Battery Packs Effective dielectric protection can maximize an EV battery pack’s energy density, improve vehicle reliability and enhance consumer safety. Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Batteries Battery Charging Design 52

Baua Electric

APRIL 4, 2024

Other sessions at our Spring Virtual Conference include: How Bidirectional Power Supplies Support The Electrified Future In this webinar , presented by KIKUSUI AMERICA, We will be discussing the growing need for high-power and high-voltage components and how the PXB series is a great tool for Engineers. Reserve your spot —it’s free!

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Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

By implementing this new approach, automotive manufacturers and tier 1 suppliers can enhance product quality in shorter times. See the full session list for the Spring Virtual Conference on EV Engineering here. Reserve your spot—it’s free! Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2024

This can be difficult for engineers experienced in measuring inverters, and overwhelming for people new to inverters. See the full session list for the Spring Virtual Conference on EV Engineering here. New SiC and GaN switching devices and higher battery voltages make these measurements even more difficult.

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Charging Electric Electrical Insight 52

Baua Electric

APRIL 1, 2024

Other sessions at our Spring Virtual Conference include: Certification And Testing Of EV Charging Stations Due to an increase in the adoption of battery electric vehicles, direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations have become a critical emerging topic. See the full session list for the Spring Virtual Conference on EV Engineering here.

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Charging DC Insight Grid 52

Baua Electric

MARCH 29, 2024

For electric vehicle battery engineers, safety is of utmost importance. Other sessions at our Spring Virtual Conference include: Enhancing EV Efficiency Through Advanced Passive Technologies Join this webinar , presented by TTI and Yageo, as we address how advanced passive technologies can help minimize losses and enhance performance.

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Batteries Battery Charging Energy Storage 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2013

NAMII , the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, awarded on August 2012 ( earlier post ), and driven by the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), announced the awardees of its initial call for additive manufacturing (AM) applied research and development projects from NAMII members.

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Manufacturer Missouri Universal Polymer 225

Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

The need to quickly increase EV battery testing capacity is making validation labs harder to manage and forcing engineering teams to explore ways to sustainably scale up their test lab operations. See the full session list for the Spring Virtual Conference on EV Engineering here. Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Power Powered Batteries Battery 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2015

liter MidRange, factory-built, dedicated natural gas engine ( earlier post ), to the Type C School bus market at the North American School Bus Show – STN Expo Conference and Trade Show in Reno, Nevada. G natural gas engine is based on the Cummins ISB6.7 diesel engine platform. Cummins Westport Inc. The ISB6.7 The ISB6.7

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Gas Engine Market Nevada 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

At the 17 th Supercharging conference this week in Dresden, Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) will launch what it says is the first water-cooled electric supercharger developed for “quasi-continuous” boosting of commercial diesel engines, including those developed for off highway applications. Cobra electric supercharger.

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Water Commercial Engine Diesel 370

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2021

a leader in propulsion efficiency, will release the findings of a recent simulation study to evaluate the efficacy of its newest technology at the FEV Powertrain Conference. FEV, an international engineering partner to the auto industry, joined forces with Tula to develop this study. Conference on 30 June.

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Diesel CO2 Emissions Hybrid 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Unifrax, a manufacturer of high-performance specialty materials, introduced its Battery Advisory Board, which will meet regularly to provide strategic guidance as Unifrax grows its battery portfolio and enters the silicon anode market with its new SiFAB Silicon Fiber Anode Battery Technology. Earlier post.).

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Batteries Battery Lithium Ion 2003 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2016

The EU is investing more than €3 million in innovative aero-engine technologies in the three-year ULTIMATE project, short for Ultra Low emission Technology Innovations for Mid-century Aircraft Turbine Engines. at the ASME Turbo Expo 2016 conference this week in Seoul, South Korea. ​ —Grönstedt et al.

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Engine Exhaust Concept France 150

Electrek

JULY 13, 2021

Chinese automotive design and manufacturing company SAIC Motor says it will launch 40 to 60 Robotaxis capable of Level 4 self-driving throughout Shanghai and Suzhou before the end of 2021. more… The post SAIC Motor says it will put Robotaxis capable of L4 self-driving on roads in China this year appeared first on Electrek.

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China Motor Motors Motoring 108

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

For the target market (the Asian scooter market), the low NO x capability of the Pinnacle engine provides a significant cost benefit to manufacturers. Further, Pinnacle noted, recently developed hardware designed for additional lean limit extension is under test.

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Fuel Economy Economy Engine Fuel 231

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

The pair has received $850,000 in grants to support the fabrication and testing of a prototype of the K6 engine; Shedd says he expects to have a prototype running by late fall or early winter. The engine incorporates a modified Brayton cycle ( earlier post ) into a continuous combustion engine system. —Timothy Shedd.

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Engine Diesel Standards Exhaust 186

Electric Vehicles India

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Battery Show Europe is held annually and features product presentations, pre-conference workshops, and more. In the words of Wasim Sarwar Dilov, Head of Research and Advanced Engineering at Rimac Automobili, this Expo will be a great place to strategize with the entire surrounding battery industry.

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Electric Vehicles India Vehicles North America 88

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2017

a developer and manufacturer of heavy-duty range-extended electric vehicle (REV) powertrains ( earlier post ), has partnered with AxleTech International, a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty specialty drivetrain systems. Wrightspeed Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Even while projecting to the future and talking about batteries and electric vehicles, he said, “ when you look at our actual analysis and you look to our projections for the future, 95% or more of the vehicles, all of the heavy-duty vehicles in our analysis are relying on IC engines. should not discount novel engine designs.

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International Future Engine EPA 265

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2013

Within his talk about the need for a US energy policy at the IHS CERAWeek 2013 energy conference in Houston, GM Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson outlined some highlights of the company’s fuel economy plan through the 2016 model year. More efficient gasoline engines. Manufacturing energy intensity. Clean diesel. —Dan Akerson.

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Fuel Economy Economy GM Gasoline 210

Baua Electric

APRIL 30, 2024

VECV is working on new propulsion/fuel technologies such as BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle), Hydrogen ICE (Internal Combustion Engine), fuel cell technology along with alternative fuels. India’s advantages and challenges As a country, India is also growing as a destination of choice for manufacturing, and engineering.

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Alternative Fuels Auto Fuel India 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

TriboForm Engineering , a spin-out from the University of Twente in The Netherlands, introduced its TriboForm software at Triboforum 2016 , a triennial industry conference. Tribology is a branch of mechanical engineering that describes the contact between materials under different conditions.

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Volvo Mercedes Engine Netherlands 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Comparison of brake thermal efficiency and specific fuel consumption at rated power (ICOMIA Mode 5), hydrogen vs. gasoline engines. Such an engine could provide a cost-effective solution for small recreational vehicle- and motorcycle applications. Oh and Plante. Click to enlarge. —Oh and Plante. g/kWh with a 3.3% kW) rating.

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Engine Emissions Fleet Market 329

Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

Japanese transport officials raided a Toyota -affiliated plant Tuesday after the company admitted to cheating on engine testing, as Toyota Motor Corp. reported it sold over 11 million vehicles in 2023 to retain its status as the world’s top car manufacturer. which makes diesel engines. million vehicles.

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