Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Among other things, Audi Brussels installed one of the region’s largest photovoltaic systems on the plant premises, covering 107,000 square meters. The electric traction motors for production are transported from Hungary to Brussels by green freight. The highly automated manufacture of electric motors in Györ.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 11, 2024

Vision Neue Klasse Vision sedan On the heels of announcing its record year in sales of all-electric vehicles last year, BMW says it is now investing $711 million (€650 million) to convert its main factory in Munich to exclusively produce electric vehicles by the end of 2027. Get started here.

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BMW Tesla Solar Petrol 52

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2018

In Kecskemét (Hungary), a second plant under construction will be CO 2 -neutral. However, today’s production grids are powered by alternating current—which has to be converted. In Jawor (Poland), a new CO 2 -neutral engine plant is being built. The plant will start operating in 2019.

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Germany Mercedes CO2 Supplies 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

An electric motor is installed between the clutch and the gearbox, which can provide drive as well as functioning as a generator. In addition to the battery pack, DAF hybrid technology consists of a current transformer that converts the alternating current supplied by the generator to direct current for the batteries.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

It will be the first purely electrically powered production vehicle from the Kecskemét plant in Hungary. In this process, the high-voltage battery is charged by converting the mechanical rotary motion into electrical energy during overrun or braking mode. After the EQA, the EQB is the second all-electric compact car from Mercedes-EQ.

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Mercedes Concept Wind Battery 259

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Technologies such as plate honing are used during assembly of the V8 at the Audi plant in Györ, Hungary. As in nearly every Audi model with a longitudinal engine, the eight-speed tiptronic is installed with a special layout: the differential is located in front of the torque converter.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 20, 2023

This particular installment is a bit different than past voyages though: The connecting thread between the presenters, journey, cars, and the episode’s events goes missing.& The trip will cross four countries in total; Slovakia and Hungary are between the endpoints. To that end, Hammond selects a Chevrolet SSR.

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