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Under an agreement signed by the companies, Cohda Wireless will develop and produce RSUs for Siemens, enabling this smart infrastructure to communicate with connected vehicles. Cohda Wireless CEO Dr. Paul Gray said Cohda’s agreement with Siemens created greater certainty for organisations planning to adopt connected vehicle technology.

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Power supply via catenary lines and regenerative braking. The actively controllable pantograph can be easily connected to and disconnected from the overhead line at speeds of up to 90 km/h (56 mph). Depending on operating mode, connection is made either automatically or manually at the push of a button. The eHighway.

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TDI is a water-cooled belt alternator starter (BAS), which is connected to the crankshaft via a particularly high-load poly-V belt. mph), the car can coast for up to 40 seconds with the engine shut off. The lithium-ion battery continues to supply electricity. Two subframes connect the links to the body. Audi S5 Coupé TDI.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The e-Golf accelerates from 0 - 25 mph (40 km/h) in 4.2 seconds and from 0-60 mph in approximately 10.4 Top speed is electronically limited to 87 mph (140 km/h). The motor and transmission was developed in-house and is made at Volkswagen’s components plant in Kassel, Germany. Top transparency of the e-Golf.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

The key modules of the demonstrator are a drive train with a high-torque electric motor, a high-voltage network, a battery management system, and a novel modular battery system with lithium-ion cells made in Germany. Within one stack the modules can be connected in parallel, in series, in series-parallel or in parallel-series.

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Its cooling circuit is connected to both the coolant circuit for the air conditioning system and the low-temperature circuit, which also incorporates the electric motor and power electronics. mph) and gradually fades out as the speed increases. The HV battery stores 14.1 kWh of energy and delivers a voltage of 385 V.

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APRIL 11, 2019

The BAS is connected to the crankshaft. Crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods and oil management meet high-performance requirements, and sophisticated measures have been taken to reduce friction in the crankshaft and camshaft drive. mph), the rear wheels turn as much as five degrees in the opposite direction to the front wheels.

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MARCH 13, 2014

Volkswagen is organizing the e-mobility weeks to inform politicians and policy-makers; journalists; dealers; fleet managers (70% of sales in Germany are to fleets); and the general public about present and future e-technologies and e-vehicles, as well as to make the case that, as one presenter put it: “ e-mobility is at the heart of Volkswagen ”.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

is going on sale in mid-October, followed by the e-Golf launch in the spring of 2014 (in Germany). At an average electricity price of €0.258 (Germany, July 2013), driving 100 kilometers costs just €3.02 (US$4.00). With a top speed of 130 km/h (81 mph), the average range of the e-up!, seconds it reaches 100 km/h (62 mph).

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seconds and reaches a top speed of 310 km/h (193 mph). The electric motor is supplied with power via a 14.1 The high-voltage battery integrated in the rear is fully charged with 10 A via a 230-V connection in six hours. kW on-board charger and a 230-V connection with 32 A instead of the standard 3.6-kW Earlier post.)

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MAY 13, 2011

Audi will supply three sources of green energy in the scope of the e-gas project: electricity, hydrogen and methane gas. If there are strong sea winds, for instance, then surplus power supplies can be converted to e-gas and stored in the largest available energy-storage system: the public gas network. Rated at 3.6 Rated at 3.6

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The Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is available to order now, with prices starting at €107,553 (US$122,000) including VAT in Germany. The new Porsche plug-in hybrid always starts in purely electric mode and drives without generating any local emissions within a range of 50 kilometers and a maximum speed of 140 km/h (87 mph).

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NOVEMBER 20, 2019

mph), and its top speed is electronically limited to 200 km/h (124.3 mph), the Audi e-tron Sportback can recuperate a maximum of 300 N·m (221.3 Audi also offers a range of solutions for charging in the garage at home, depending on the capacity of the domestic power supply. Output is 265 kW and 561 N·m (413.8

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NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The eVito, the second all-electric production model from Mercedes-Benz Vans after the 2010 Vito E-Cell, starts at €39,990 (US$47,000) (in Germany excl. The exclusive pre-ordering phase for the mid-size van begins today in Germany, with market launch scheduled for the second half of 2018. High level of industry expertise.

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JULY 21, 2014

Series production of Volkswagen’s e-Golf began five months ago in March at Volkswagen’s plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. The e-Golf is currently on sale in Germany, and will be launched late this year or early next year in the US, initially in the ZEV (zero emission vehicle regulation) states (i.e., seconds, and 100 km/h (62 mph) in 10.4

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The A3 e-tron BEV pilot program will run in the San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Denver markets throughout the year and provide actionable feedback and telematics data to Audi engineering teams in the US and Germany. It powers the car from zero to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 11.2 Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 1, 2016

The new Porsche plug-in hybrid always starts in purely electric mode and drives without generating any local emissions within a range of around 50 kilometers and a maximum speed of 140 km/h (87 mph). The electric motor is supplied with power via a liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery. hours to fully charge via a 230-V, 10-A connection.

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The goal of the project is to advance the commercialization of hydrogen for transport in Scandinavia as well as connecting the region with the strong German initiatives within the area. This collaborative public private partnership whose total budget amounts to €1 billion (US$1.26 The project has a budget of €19.5

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A convenient solution is also provided by the standard e-tron services in the Audi connect portfolio, for controlling functions such as charging and air conditioning via smartphone. The standard Audi connect component links the Q7 e-tron quattro to the internet using the fast LTE standard. mph) if the traffic is slow-moving.

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mph) in nose-to-tail traffic. The signals that the traffic jam pilot needs for highly automated driving are supplied by the central driver assistance controller (zFAS). In this instance the Audi virtual cockpit supplies abstract representations that symbolize the motion and surroundings of the new A8.

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JULY 30, 2013

When the vehicle is on the move all the cells are used equally to supply energy. To ensure maximum safety in a crash scenario, the high-voltage battery is disconnected from the high-voltage system and the connected components discharged when the passenger restraint systems are triggered. kilograms (3.3

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At low loads only the front axle receives propulsive power, and at very low speeds the power is supplied solely by the battery. mph) in less than seven seconds; its top speed is governed at 200 km/h (124.3 It supplies up to 100 kW of power, ample for a temporary, forceful burst when accelerating. With 550 N·m (405.7

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NOVEMBER 2, 2015

More than two and one-half years after the car was first announced ( earlier post ) and more than one year after sales began in Germany and Central Europe ( earlier post ), the US-spec version of the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid will begin arriving in US showrooms in the next few weeks. seconds—comparable to the 7.4

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NOVEMBER 17, 2015

With the e-tron services in the Audi connect portfolio, drivers can use their smartphones to control such functions as charging and heating or cooling. mph) as long as traffic is slow-moving. Audi connect, which is also standard, connects the Q7 e-tron quattro to the internet via the fast LTE standard.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2014

At BMW’s Efficient Dynamics Innovation Days 2014 in Germany, the company provided the first opportunities for test-driving the BMW X5 eDrive plug-in hybrid (PHEV) prototype ( earlier post ). With its combined maximum output of 266 kW/362 hp, combined peak torque of 570 nm (420 lb-ft), 0 – 100 km/h (62 mph) acceleration in 4.4

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seconds and goes on to a top speed of 204 km/h (127 mph). The crankshaft group—crankshaft, pistons and connecting rods—is distinguished by low moving masses and low friction. The aluminium pistons and forged connecting rods were weight-optimized such that the 1.0 Golf Comparisons. engine) introduced in 1975.

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JUNE 29, 2011

The German federal government is targeting one million electric vehicles in Germany by 2020. More than 16% of Germany’s electrical needs are already covered by renewable energy sources, and plans are to extend this share to 30% by 2020. These vehicles must be operated sustainably—i.e., Under the hood. Click to enlarge.

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TFSI intake valves close much earlier than usual; in connection with increased pressure in the intake manifold, this reduces throttling losses. In sluggish traffic up to 65 km/h (40 mph), the traffic jam assist even briefly takes over the steering on well-paved roads. TFSI engine is €23,300 (US$26,550) in Germany. The Audi 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

The data these supply come together in the central driver assistance controller (zFAS) in the luggage compartment. Under ideal conditions, the energy that it generates annually is sufficient to add up to 1,000 km of driving range (Germany 500 km, Southern Europe 800 to 1,000 km), depending on the regional solar radiation power.

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MAY 17, 2015

Combining Volvo’s new design language, advanced safety and in-car connectivity technologies, and the new strategic Drive-E powertrains, the XC90 is the first product based on Volvo’s new strategic Scalable Product Architecture (SPA). kWh Li-ion battery pack—acceleration improves by about 9% (0-62 mph in 5.6 Top speed, mph.

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75 mph) on electric power alone, coupled with an all-wheel driving experience headlined by powerful acceleration and a dynamically-biased distribution of power through enthusiastically taken corners. This bespoke plug-in hybrid system, developed and produced by the BMW Group, enables a range in everyday driving of up to 35 kilometers (approx.

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With a 16 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, 47 kW (63 horsepower) electric motor and single-speed reduction gear transmission, the Mitsubishi i-MiEV has an approximate range of 160 kilometers (99 miles) in the Japanese 10-15 mode urban driving pattern and a top speed of approximately 130 km/h (81 mph). Mitsubishi i-MiEV, North American-Spec.

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