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Cummins invests $24M in flow battery leader VoltStorage

Green Car Congress

VoltStorage develops and produces commercial storage systems based on the particularly ecological vanadium redox flow technology for commercial and agricultural enterprises. In addition, product development of the iron-salt technology will be accelerated towards commercialization. Each battery cell is enclosed by two bipolar plates.

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World’s largest V2G site: A London double-decker electric bus garage

Green Car Reports

Put simply, V2G technology will allow a small amount of the charge from connected electric buses, when they’re not out in use, to help stabilize the peaks and. London already has the largest electric bus fleet of anywhere in Europe.

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HERE introduces comprehensive connected driving offering

Green Car Congress

HERE, a Nokia business, introduced a connected driving offering including HERE Auto, HERE Auto Cloud, and HERE Auto Companion. The HERE Connected Driving offering will be demonstrated at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt. The HERE Connected Driving offering will be demonstrated at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt.

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BMW Connected North America makes its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016; powered by Azure

Green Car Congress

BMW Connected, a new personal mobility companion, made its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016, Microsoft’s developer conference, last week. The first version—called BMW Connected North America—is now available at the Apple App Store to BMW ConnectedDrive customers in the US for iOS devices.

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EVCer Spotlight: Product and Technology with Siyi Zhang

EV Connect

As technology continues to evolve in the EV market, EV Connect’s product team ensures our software continues to adapt to market trends and customer requests, and manageable at scale. She is focused on fleet charging, energy management and roaming integrations. How did you hear about EV Connect? The freedom to explore.

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Everything You Need to Know about Autocharge

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Unlike traditional EV charging, Autocharge technology allows a driver to simply connect a charging cable to an EV to start charging — without any additional steps. After the initial set-up, the driver only needs to plug in the EV to start charging without having to authenticate with an RFID or an app.

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Hyundai introducing 48V mild hybrid system with 1.6L diesel in Europe

Green Car Congress

liter CRDi 48V diesel powertrain introduced in the New Tucson in 2018, Hyundai Motor has now combined its efficient and responsive 48V mild hybrid technology with the 100 kW/136-PS 1.6-liter The technology comprises a 48-volt battery, a Mild Hybrid Starter Generator (MHSG) and LDC converter (Low Voltage DC/DC). In addition to the 2.0-liter

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