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Mercedes-Benz showcases EQC, announces EQB electric SUVs at Shanghai show, new DENZA PHEV/EV

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In the EQC the powerpacks are isolated by rubber mounts at two points: where the powerpack connects to its subframe and where the subframe connects to the body. Deformation elements are installed between the frame and the battery, and these are able to absorb additional forces in the event of a severe side impact.

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Mercedes-Benz unveils new EQC electric crossover SUV; series production in 2019

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In the EQC the powerpacks are isolated by rubber mounts at two points: where the powerpack connects to its subframe and where the subframe connects to the body. For this purpose, navigation data, traffic sign recognition and information from the intelligent safety assistants (radar and stereo camera) are linked and processed.

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Mercedes-Benz adds LPG dual fuel Sprinter variant to line-up

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Certified to Euro 5 standard, the Sprinter 216 LGT features s four-cylinder, 1.8-liter Along with the standard 100-liter (26 gallons US) gasoline tank, the Sprinter 316 LGT with 3.5 Due to this method of installation, the load carrying capacity of the van is not restricted at all. Tags: LPG.

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Get Blix’s Ultra e-bike with free accessories from $1,399, Anker PowerCore Reserve Power Station $110, and more

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Down from its $2,099 price tag, today’s deal gives you back a combined $1,028 in savings and lands at a new all-time low, beating out Black Friday prices. You can even connect it to a solar panel for solar charging on-the-go, taking just 4 hours with a 60W input. It can be installed in a 360 degree orientation, with its 13-inch by 8.5-inch

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KAIST Introduces Online Electric Vehicle With Inductive Charging for Amusement Park

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The power pickup equipment installed underneath OLEV collects electricity from a roadway and distributes the power either to operate the vehicle or for battery storage. The power supply cables were installed under the road surface for a total of 372.5 Development of standard prototype technology for OLEV (2012).

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Coulomb Technologies to Provide 4,600 Free Home and Public Charging Stations Through ChargePoint America Program

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Charging station installation, in most regions, will be paid for by the individual or station owner, according to Coulomb. ChargePoint charging stations are available now for installation in all nine designated regional metropolitan areas of the US. The remaining stations will be installed by September 2011. Sacramento, Calif.;

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ZF Developing Hybridizable Multi-ratio Transmission and Other Systems for Smaller Cars

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The basic technology is available with the designation “Basic”; it offers the essential functions of a monotube damper as well as standardized connection interfaces for various vehicle categories—among other also for small mid-size cars. The control arm from ZF’s Car Chassis Technology division requires no rivets or screw connections.

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