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Porsche presents Mission R concept electric competition car

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The power output remains constant over the duration of the race, so there is no thermally induced de-rating—a major advantage of the electric motors with direct oil cooling developed by Porsche. Highly efficient motors with direct oil cooling. The Mission R is on a par with the performance level of the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup.

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ARPA-E releases $10M for 6 projects developing electrical systems for fully-electric aviation applications

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Future all-electric, twin-aisle aircraft will require more than 50 MW of power distribution capability; the targeted outcome of this topic is to enable megawatt scale distribution with minimal impact on weight while maintaining the high reliability and safety requirements of aviation. Illinois Institute of Technology. Virginia Tech.

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PHEVLERs are the Zero CO2 Clean Green Machines of the Future

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These vehicles are the green machines that will provide a critical part of the renewable and sustainable society that we need for the future. [ PHEVLERs of the future should be made with flex-fuel engines that can use any blend of biofuel to serve all of their liquid fuel needs. About the authors. Dr. Andrew A.

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Mercedes-AMG adding two EQE performance electric sedans to lineup

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And that’s not the end of our Future of Driving Performance: After performance hybrids and all-electric AMG derivatives based on EVA2, stand-alone AMG electric vehicles will follow in the not too distant future. The stator with pull-in winding ensures a particularly strong magnetic field. DC charging output. kWh/100 km.

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Mercedes brings five new EVs to IAA Mobility

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The SUV concept vehicle is based on the modular architecture for luxury- and executive-class electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz and takes the exclusivity of Maybach into a locally emission-free future. The magnets—and thus the rotor—follow the rotating alternating current field in the stator windings.

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The Complex Calculus of Clean Energy and Zero Emissions

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Jenkins: Energy systems became globalized in the middle of the 20th century and then encountered global supply shocks, like the oil embargoes of the ’70s. The best we can do is to build tools that allow us to explore possible futures.” How fast can you ramp your power plants up and down to handle the variability from wind and solar?

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What Are Zero Emission Day and National Drive Electric Week?

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Let’s look at these two annual events and what they mean for current and future electric vehicle (EV) drivers. There are four guidelines to follow: Refrain from using or burning oil, gas or coal. It’s also the kickoff to National Drive Electric Week which runs from September 22 – October 1, 2023.

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