Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

The team completed the final design, integration and delivery of the two prototype hydrogen utility vehicles for a 12-month operational demonstration at Defense Distribution Depot Warner Robins, Georgia. The CEM is also working with the Defense Logistics Agency to convert additional operational vehicles to hydrogen fuel cell technologies.

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Extended Range Hydrogen Fuel Range 225

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2023

To leverage these unique capabilities beyond fusion, TAE Power Solutions developed proprietary intelligent AC power (ACi) and Converter Battery Module (CBM) technology that features fully integrated energy storage and power electronics to unlock greater efficiency and performance from modern power systems.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2016

l/100 km) combined, 47 mpg city and 46 mpg highway; the powertrain shares the transmission architecture with the 2016 Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle (EREV), but includes changes to optimize the system for engine-driven charge-sustaining operation in the range of conditions represented by the US EPA 5 cycle fuel economy tests.

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Malibu Hybrid 2016 Chevrolet Design 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2012

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) recently introduced the industry’s most highly integrated automotive-qualified, 16-bit delta-sigma analog-to-digital converter (ADC). Low power extends battery life: Consumes only 150 uA of supply current at 2 V while running at up to 860 SPS.

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Market Extended Range Kits Texas 210

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 30, 2024

I learned what Ford engineers had in mind when they designed the MagneRide damper suspension. Charging More range There are two ways to charge, with the most common plugging into either a home or public charger, the other is through regenerative motor braking. minutes for the extended range battery, and 10-80% in 32.3

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Ford All-Electric Miles Extended Range 60

Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2015

The school district is purchasing 86 Blue Bird Propane Vision school buses, and hopes to convert more of their diesel fleet to propane buses in the future. This smaller bus size meets the district’s need related to range and hours of service, which averages almost twice the national average on a daily basis, according to Crossan.

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Boston Fleet Diesel Extended Range 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

The converted Bit Viking. In August 2010, Wärtsilä signed a turnkey project with Tarbit Shipping to convert the Bit Viking to LNG operation. The LNGPac tanks are insulated with perlite/vacuum and consist of a stainless steel inner vessel, which is designed for an internal pressure, and an outer vessel that acts as a secondary barrier.

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Conversion Oil Fuel Mariner 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

CRU has developed a EV aluminum intensity model broken down into four categories: E-drive: encompassing housing for e-motors, DC-AC inverters, DC-DC converters, chargers, heat-pumps and reduction drives. Second, carmakers are now designing EVs from scratch, rather than converting ICE models, which increases the driving range.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2011

Clean Diesel has long been active in the research and development of more cost-effective solutions for automotive catalytic converters as emission standards around the world continue to tighten. Clean Diesel offers a range of fully-developed products to meet new, higher performance requirements at reduced precious metal levels.

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Karma Fisker Clean Cleaning 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2015

The grant to Proterra will fund the design, development and construction of Proterra’s new battery-electric transit bus manufacturing line in California. Foothill Transit will also become the first customer for Proterra’s new extended-range vehicle, the Proterra Catalyst XR. million in grants and loans. Earlier post.).

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Manufacturer Energy Storage Extended Range Lithium Titanate 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2009

FEV will design, implement, test and integrate the battery pack at its North American Technical Center, utilizing its experience in the development of hybrid and electric vehicle applications. kWh capacity matches the USABC short-term goal for a 10-mile equivalent electric range PHEV.) ( Earlier post.). The Caliber ReEV.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Electric Vehicles Range 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2016

The joint-venture will be able to provide an extended range of products from hybrid drive-train modules and solutions, including electric motors, range-extenders, DC/DC converters, inverters and chargers, to a fully electrified powertrain.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2010

Four samples of the first proposed label design with the letter grade. The proposed rule seeks public comment on label design options and related issues. EPA and DOT are proposing two new label designs for comment. A sample of the second proposed label for an extended range electric vehicle. Source: EPA.

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Fuel Economy EPA Economy Fuel 297

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2012

They then designed a quasi-static thermodynamic model of an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) optimized to fit the prototype vehicle. The OSU EcoCAR prototype vehicle features an extended-range electric architecture with a downsized 1.8L The OSU EcoCAR PHEV powertrain. Skarke et al.Click to enlarge.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

We’re getting ahead of ourselves, so let’s back-up and talk about what the revolutionary F-150 Lightning is primarily designed to do. Ford spokespersons at the drive program assured us that it will be producing a full range of models from Pro to Platinum rather than just concentrating on the high-end, more profitable models.

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F-150 Ford All-Electric Miles 90

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2014

will be a training and general aviation aircraft which will also have a combustion engine within the fuselage to provide an extended range or endurance. A five-minute view of design, assembly and first flight on 11 March 2014. An on-board 24 Volt electrical network supplies the avionics and the radios via a converter.

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Extended Range Range Polymer Electrical 400

Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2013

GM’s electrified vehicles today include the extended-range electric Chevrolet Volt, Spark EV and Buick LaCrosse, Regal, Chevrolet Malibu and Impala with eAssist. With efficient designs and the right combination of materials, many future GM vehicles have the potential to be up to 15% lighter than comparable vehicles on the road today.

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GM MPG Manufacturer 2017 275

Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2009

With its ongoing push to be fully capable in transmission and driveline design, development, and testing, FEV decided to produce a couple of demonstrations of capability (the Caliber and the Wankel APU) that prospects could see and drive. Design, analysis and packaging. Wankel-based APU for range-extended electric vehicle.

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Congress International Hybrid Hummer 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

an $800,000 grant to demonstrate Axion’s proprietary PbC battery technology ( earlier post ) in a variety of electric vehicle types including: hybrids (HEVs); plug-in hybrid electric (PHEVs) used in commuter, delivery and other vehicles; and EVs , including converted (from combustion engine operation) EVs. US Airways Inc. Temple University.

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Pennsylvania Philadelphia PHEV Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The fully electric van—based on the Mercedes-Benz eSprinter—combines a variety of innovative solutions designed to improve the quality of life in cities; to conserve resources and protect the climate; and to better the health and safety of the driver and other road users. Sustainable business strategy covering the full life cycle.

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Mercedes Electrical Electric All-Electric 221

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

At IAA Commercial Vehicles, Allison Transmission announced that it will offer its medium-duty, fully automatic 9-speed transmission globally, and that it has developed an electric hybrid system with purely electric extended range.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

At these prices, people are buying the "environmental feature" -- they want to be among the first owners of the worlds cleanest extended-range vehicles. The nonprofit CalCars does conversions to demonstrate new designs and provide a platform for different batteries; we dont sell conversions.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2015

The second-generation “Voltec” extended range electric powertrain applied in the MY2016 Chevy Volt ( earlier post ) marks a significant evolution in the electric drive technology platform from its first-generation origins. liter range extender engine. Key design goals included: Increased all-electric range.

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Volt GM 2016 Extended Range 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2010

The four-passenger, two-door mega city vehicle (MCV) car can drive 50 kilometers (31 miles) emission-free in city traffic on its 12 kWh battery pack before the range extender kicks in. Motor and power electronics. The synchronous electric motor of the Audi A1 e-tron is mounted transversely at the front of the car.

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Extended Range Audi Range Electric Vehicles 247

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2015

kg), the Fulcrum is approximately 1/10 th the weight of its piston generator counterparts and it is designed to have a 10,000-hour lifetime. A two-stage compression process and novel recuperation design make the Fulcrum 30% more efficient than existing turbine generators, while tripling usable power, Wrightspeed says. Earlier post.).

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Range Extended Range Gas-Electric Electrical 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2010

Better Place worked on the design, engineering and conversion of the Nissan gasoline-powered, crossover utility vehicles, turning them into electric taxis with switchable batteries. The batteries for these cars are provided by A123 Systems.

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Green Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

However, if you love skateboarding and thought of how to convert a skateboard to electric, there are DIY electric skateboard conversion kits available in the market today. You have to balance the power of the motor and the battery size, so you get a decent range out of your converted skateboard. Mellow Drive.

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Kits Conversion DIY Electrical 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2016

TREV is a range extender system that uses a micro-turbine (fueled either by liquid or gaseous fuels) to generate electricity that charges a battery pack. In addition, a new design of internal foil—an intrinsic component within an air bearing—is used for the bearing liner that supports the air pressure and flow.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Balqon Corporation, an emerging developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications ( earlier post ), introduced a lithium-ion battery powered heavy-duty electric truck designed for use in on-highway short-haul applications at the Governors’ Global Climate Summit in Los Angeles, California.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

The power electronics module in the engine compartment converts the battery’s direct current (DC) to alternating current; a DC converter couples the 12-volt electrical system with the high-voltage system. In auto mode, both systems are throttled back somewhat to extend the range. Earlier post.).

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Audi Electric Vehicles Batteries Battery 244

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2009

free) pistons converting their linear motion to rotary via a sinus disc. Gert also designed a storage jukebox that was used by many of the largest companies in Europe. The engine is designed to generate power only, in applications such as a genset for an extended range electric vehicle, or in distributed power generation.

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Concept Saudi Arabia Concept Engine Engine 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

When taken out of park, the gearbox enables increased torque output while allowing for lower motor input speeds, an attribute that conserves battery energy and extends range. Comprising 97 individual cells, the battery features a power-management system designed to monitor and adjust current, cell voltage and operating temperature.

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Get Electric Vehicle

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

They are useful for energy analysis, design, parameter selection of electric vehicles. Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) : Read Series Hybrid. SVPWM inverter : Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation inverter is a power electronics inverter that converts DC from the battery to AC to run a vehicle.

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Electric Vehicles Electric Cars Vehicles Electrical 105

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Thats probably going to be the most popular arrangement for electric cars for consumers, as they will want their vehicles to have extended range for highway trips in areas where charging facilities arent readily available, said Joe Hoagland, TVAs vice president for environmental science, technology and policy.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

front trunk (“frunk”), while concealed beneath is the new skateboard frame with its dual electric motors (one for each axle) and a big 98 kWh standard (and 131 kWh extended range) battery pack. In its place is a. The combination permits the Lightning to travel 230 miles (370 km) without recharging and go from 0 to 60 mph in 4.5

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F-150 Ford Engine Georgia 108

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Frank has spent more than 30 years in breakthrough vehicle development, during which he received two world records for vehicle fuel economy, designed nine generations of PHEVs, and was a four-time winner of US DOE Advanced Vehicle Design competitions. The designs can be greatly improved to be more cost-effective.

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PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

The industry needs to continue to overcome the obstacles of extended range, price and impact on the grid if we’re going to be able to deliver a better experience than what consumers currently get. Shai Agassi, Better Place Founder and CEO. EV Services platform.

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