Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, and Fincantieri, the Italian merchant and naval shipbuilder, have signed an agreement to collaborate on the construction, marketing and supply of high-voltage shore connection (HVSC) systems to provide electricity to vessels in port. Tags: Brief. Diagram of HVSC system.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

As the first Mercedes-Benz model to be launched under the new product and technology brand EQ, the EQC features an all-new drive system development with compact electric drivetrains at each axle. The high-safety design begins with the installation position of the high-voltage battery beneath the vehicle floor.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2010

The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has developed and deployed a prototype implementation of its online electric vehicle (OLEV) technology that picks up electricity from power cables buried underground through a non-contact magnetic charging method. KAIST’s operational OLEV. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2010

Similar to a standard fuel pump, the PEP Station allows drivers of electric vehicles to access electricity via an access card or credit card. Tags: Brief. The new PEP Station is aimed at building a solid charging infrastructure as the electric vehicle market begins to grow.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Ito said both vehicles are integral to what Honda is calling its Electric Mobility Network, an approach to reducing CO 2 emissions through a range of products, energy-management and energy-production technologies. The all-new plug-in hybrid platform showcases Honda’s next-generation, two-motor hybrid technology set to debut in 2012.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 26, 2009

The station is grid connected, and also captures power generated by the 1.9 In addition to the basic functions of the standard charging system, the newly developed stations allow user authentication using IC card technology, and enable the collection of data such as usage conditions of the charging service and amount of power used.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2010

American Superconductor Corporation ( AMSC ), a global power technologies company, announced in conjunction with Global Wind Day 2010 on 15 June that it has achieved a significant milestone by supporting the production of more than 15,000 megawatts (MW) of wind power worldwide with its proprietary power electronic solutions.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

The GETRAG Corporate Group will present its newly developed Boosted Range Extender at this year’s METAV , the international trade fair for manufacturing technology and automation, in Düsseldorf. Optimization of the system is therefore possible with regard to degree of efficiency, costs and installation space. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Part-funded by the UK’s Technology Strategy Board as part of its Low-Carbon Vehicles initiative, the Flybus consortium brings together bus maker Optare, engineering consultancy Ricardo and traction drive technology specialist Torotrak. Tags: Batteries Heavy-duty Hybrids. The rollers then self-steer to the appropriate ratio.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 12, 2009

He inspected and took a some photos of my main electrical utility panel and the garage space where the Clipper Creek MINI E charge station will be installed. This is a result many times of the initial builder trying to save a few $$ and installing a less expensive panel. Clipper Creek EV Charge Station.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

The high power density and long-life potential of Kinergy technology combines both simplicity and effectiveness, avoiding the need for vacuum pumps and seals typically associated with high-speed carbon fibre based flywheel systems., The Technology Strategy Board is to provide £0.5 Ricardo says. The £1-million (US$1.7-million)

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

At the Frankfurt Auto Show (IAA 2009), ZF is highlighting changes in its driveline and chassis technology to adapt to market requirements for smaller vehicles. Damper technology for all applications. If this basic technology is to be adapted to vehicles or special installation cases, it is offered as a “Customized” range.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2010

Earlier this year, Nissan Nissan North America (NNA) selected AeroVironment to supply electric vehicle home-charging stations and installation services supporting the introduction of the LEAF. Coulomb Technologies will expand the ChargePoint Network through partnership agreements with Leviton, Siemens and Aker Wade. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

In addition to Daimler, partners in the “H2 Mobility” initiative include EnBW, Linde, OMV, Shell, Total, Vattenfall and the NOW GmbH (National Organization Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology). In Phase One partners intend to leverage plans to install new hydrogen fuelling stations by 2011. Earlier post.). The MoU comprises two phases.

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 31, 2009

The extent of my electrical background heretofore consisted of installing lighting fixtures and new wall switches - so long as they were replacements for existing items that got wired the same way. The course is designed for: Prospective installers to enter the PV job market.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2009

Combined with an onboard microturbine generator for extended range, and a switched reluctance traction motor, MESA lowers emissions and reduces operating costs for buses and large utility vehicles by 50% or more compared to standard diesel powertrains, according to the company. Adura is also negotiating contracts in the US. MESA hardware.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2009

In addition to the Focus battery electric vehicle, Ford is collaborating with Smith Electric to sell a Transit Connect battery electric commercial vehicle for North America in 2010. Michigan Assembly Plant will be designated as the state’s first automotive technology anchor site. Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally.

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Current EV

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Motortrend.com reviewer Kelly Lin: “Toyota’s biggest strength is its hybrid technology, and in our SUV-obsessed market, the RAV4 Hybrid has overtaken the Prius as the best-selling hybrid in the brand’s lineup. The RAV4 Hybrid boasts several advantages over the standard RAV4, including a smoother powertrain and better fuel economy.

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 4, 2009

Automakers and major environmental organizations stood behind the President as he unveiled a new national regime of higher CAFE and greenhouse gas emission standards. Energy” companies are poised to receive the lion’s share of $50 million dollars to install a few more H2 filling stations. It’s far from a slam dunk. Such as the $1.1

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

The electric Transit Connect. Ford Motor Company is unveiling the all-electric version of the Ford Transit Connect at the Chicago Auto Show; the small electric van will be in fleet operators’ hands later this year, according to the company. Electric Transit Connect. Click to enlarge. liter Duratec engine. liter Duratec engine.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2009

While OEMs and utilities continue to define and refine hardware standards and communication protocols for smart charging, a tremendous amount of work needs to be done in preparing both the grid and the process to accommodate the expected influx of plug-ins, and to make the process as easy as possible for consumers. —Jon Lauckner.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

On 20 April, the opening day of the SAE 2009 World Congress, the AVL Technology Leadership Theater presented a forum on “Green Mobility—The Long View”. Setting the stage for existing technology. by Bill Cooke. Organized by Shane Chang at Honda Research Institute USA Inc., Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) challenge. 27.5 / 22.2.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2009

BMW, Daimler and VW are proposing a global OSI-Layer based standardization of smart charge communication. This diagram shows requirements and technologies mapped against the OSI 7-layer reference model for interoperability. Standards provide the basis for global harmonization. Two Connector Standards. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

Dr. Don Paul is the Executive Director, University of Southern California Energy Institute and a former vice president and chief technology officer of Chevron. They were hoping it was going to be more aggressive in combating carbon directly through a stronger cap and trade and indirectly with a higher federal renewable energy standard.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2009

A total of 338 turbines will be installed in 2011 and 2012. MW wind turbine is the latest evolution of GE’s wind turbine technology and provides customers with greater efficiency, reliability and grid connection capabilities. MW wind turbine, the world’s most widely deployed wind turbine with more than 12,000 installed.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

PARC, now in its fifteenth year, originated or nurtured technologies that led to these developments, among others: The Macintosh computer, with its mouse and overlapping windows. A high-speed network that connects computers, printers, and other peripherals in an office or building. Colorful weather maps on TV news programs.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

The field of automated precision agriculture is based on one concept—autonomous driving technologies that guide vehicles through GPS navigation. An integrated display and control system in the cab handles driving based on a video feed from a single low-resolution camera, no GPS or Internet connectivity required. Cognitive Pilot.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

The field of automated precision agriculture is based on one concept—autonomous driving technologies that guide vehicles through GPS navigation. An integrated display and control system in the cab handles driving based on a video feed from a single low-resolution camera, no GPS or Internet connectivity required. Cognitive Pilot.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2010

MAHLE Powertrain is developing an advanced spark-initiated pre-chamber combustion system—Turbulent Jet Ignition (TJI)—for otherwise standard spark-ignition (SI) engines found in current on-road vehicles. Pre-chamber connected to main chamber by one or more small orifices (~1.25 Click to enlarge. —Toulson et al. ,

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

These are connected in series, and each has a turbine and a compressor driven by this turbine. The two compressors are likewise connected in series and are in addition connected to a bypass duct. The 7G-TRONIC seven-speed automatic transmission is specified as standard for the E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

This technology, which is employed in a series-production passenger car diesel engine for the first time in the C and E-Class, is predominantly responsible for the high output at the level of a six-cylinder power unit. These are connected in series, and each has a turbine and a compressor driven by this turbine. S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 17, 2009

When theyre ready, they will be sold to companies who want to be seen promoting green technology. This is because the battery technology were using is so expensive, he explains. There will be a dutch standard for that, some time in the future. Tags: evdriven. And then we need to get the infrastructure right.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Further, the new transmission delivers the precise acceleration control riders require thanks to electronic control technology that helps ensure smooth, seamless gear changes. The CV-Matic features a new cooling system developed on the basis of Honda’s small-motorcycle automatic transmission technology. CV-Matic structure.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2010

Mercedes-Benz has achieved this increase in efficiency through the use of a technology package that incorporates third-generation direct gasoline injection with spray-guided combustion, multiple injection and multi-spark ignition; new operating modes; the use of a new start/stop function as standard; and other features.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 20, 2009

Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles by Darren Murph , posted Apr 19th 2009 at 4:24PM Just hours after General Motors put forth a proposal for a standardized plug for electric vehicles , in flies this. The US standard is 120V@60hz the UK standard is 240V@50Hz. Same goes for video cables.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2010

The Directorate for Engineering at the National Science Foundation in partnership with the US Department of Energy Vehicle Technologies Program has issued a solicitation for proposals for thermoelectric waste heat recovery devices for automotive applications. Successful proposals will address at least three. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The German Automobile Industry Association is working together with automotive manufacturers on uniform cell standards, Audi said. Audi distinguishes between standard charging, contactless charging and quick charging. Standard charging by cable is the most obvious option. kW is used for direct charging. kW of cooling power.

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