Remove Connect Remove DC Remove Netherlands Remove Parts
article thumbnail

ABB to provide charging infrastructure for ASKO electric truck fleet

Green Car Congress

We focus on solutions that take into account other activities such as charging electric pallet trucks, refrigeration systems and solar cells at the distribution centers in order to avoid power peaks, prediction of charging needs and optimization of the charging processes, for example in connection with loading of goods.

Fleet 293
article thumbnail

Tritium Veefil-RT 50 kW fast chargers chosen for EV and V2G research project in Slovakia

Green Car Congress

As part of a research project into e-mobility and Vehicle to Grid (V2G) charging in Slovakia, a Tritium Veefil-RT 50kW DC fast charger has been installed at the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava. All the Veefil-RT chargers are positioned along the Belgium motorway system, linking the country’s major cities.

Slovakia 150
article thumbnail

Terberg introduces new generation of electric terminal tractor; hydrogen fuel-cell version possible

Green Car Congress

The Netherlands-based Terberg is introducing a new generation of electric vehicles with new EV technology, including the YT203-EV terminal tractor (which replaces the older YT202-EV) and the BC202-EV body carrier. The vehicles use DC chargers and can therefore be charged at standard charging stations. New generation YT203-EV.

Hydrogen 327
article thumbnail

ABB, Fastned support Autocharge automatic authorization for charging sessions

Green Car Congress

Autocharge enables a charge session to be automatically started after a driver connects his or her vehicle to the charger without requiring the use of an RFiD card, payment card or mobile app. The Autocharge function works with older, recent and new vehicles with a CCS charging connection.

Charging 247
article thumbnail

ABB and Volvo Buses partnering on fast-charging system for hybrid and electric buses

Green Car Congress

ABB and Volvo Buses are partnering to co-develop and to commercialize electric and hybrid buses with open standards-based direct current (DC) fast charging systems. The flash stations are connected to the 50 kVA electricity network and also have a 3kWh storage unit (supercap) for smoothing peaks in consumption.

Volvo 281
article thumbnail

ABB deploys Austria’s first EV fast-charging network

Green Car Congress

ABB has delivered and installed Austria’s first network of direct current (DC) fast-charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs). Vorarlberger Kraftwerke AG (VKW), a unit of Austrian utility illwerke vkw, will operate the charging network as part of its VLOTTE project. CHAdeMO standard; it offers one 50 kW max connection.

Charging 199
article thumbnail

Exploding Chips, Meta's AR Hardware, and More

Cars That Think

It was IEEE fellow and sort of analog establishment figure from the Netherlands Bram Nauta. Basically, Moore’s Law has been really good for digital circuits, the stuff that you use to make the processing parts of CPUs and in its own way for memory but not so much for analog. And let’s not worry about any of the amplification part.

Parts 81