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MAY 17, 2020

ZF Friedrichshafen AG and Israel-based VisIC Technologies Ltd., D 3 GaN technology has been shown to reduce the power losses by at least 50% while benefiting from the high-yield, low-cost proprietary design of GaN transistors. All of these factors mean that use of D 3 GaN can increase the electric driving range.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Princeton Power Systems and EnStorage have been awarded a $950,000 grant from the Israel-US Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD). EnStorage is backed by leading investors including: Warburg Pincus, Canaan Partners, Greylock Israel, Wellington and Siemens TTB.

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OCTOBER 13, 2020

The design of the sixth TU/ecomotive car—Luca—was revealed 8 October 8. Luca is designed to be highly energy-efficient. The car’s in-wheel motors mitigate losses in the drivetrain, and the two electric motors have a combined power of 15 kW, powered by six modular battery packs.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Israel-based Weebit Nano Limited , a developer of advanced memory technologies for the global semiconductor industry, has fully qualified its Resistive Random-Access Memory (ReRAM) module up to 125 ˚C, the temperature specified for automotive grade 1 Non-Volatile Memories (NVMs).

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MAY 20, 2024

New Delhi: Israel-based electric motor company, specializing in high power-density electric motors , inaugurated its new greenfield plant in Manesar, Haryana, under its subsidiary, I. This venture exemplifies India-Israel business cooperation and embodies our vision of ‘Make in India for the world.’ EVR Motors.

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MAY 24, 2024

Israel-based EVR Motors has started operations at a new plant in Manesar, India under its subsidiary, I.EVR Motors to produce of trapezoidal geometry coils to meet demand in India and global markets. The plant is designed to provide coils for approximately 20,000 motors per month, with plans for rapid expansion to around 100,000 motors.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Better Place announced the grand opening of the company’s first electric vehicle (EV) battery switch demonstration center in Israel. In the near future, the Better Place Center will have the Renault Fluence ZE for demonstrations, which will be available in Israel in 2011. Earlier post.). The Center, which includes 1 1.5-km

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AUGUST 5, 2020

Israel-based RFISee , a developer of affordable imaging radars for the automotive industry, is unveiling the first Phased Array 4D imaging radar on a chip. Unlike many traditional and new types of radar, RFISee’s patented 4D imaging radar uses a powerful focused beam based on proprietary Phased Array radar technology.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Additional investments include strategic and financial support from Novelis, Magna International, JX Nippon Mining & Metals, Union Tech Ventures, 8090 Partners, GiTV, Talcar Corporation, Bridges Israel impact investment fund, Doral Energy Tech Ventures (Doral Energy CVC), and Dr. David Deak.

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Mo-Shing Chen , a world-renowned power engineering educator and researcher, died on 1 May at the age of 91. program in electrical engineering in 1969, and it quickly became one of the nation’s largest and top-rated graduate programs in power systems engineering. as a power engineer in Wulai. Chen created UTA’s first Ph.D.

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JULY 10, 2013

and Israel Corporation and headquartered in Shanghai ( earlier post ), has awarded AAM (American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.) The technology provides a cost-efficient solution with high power density, a high degree of modularity and a full scope of controls and software, AAM says. Qoros Auto Co.,

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AUGUST 11, 2014

Most current split-cycle designs, however, use a long gas crossover passage or intermediate chamber to connect the cylinder pair, which make these engines deviate significantly from conventional 4-stroke thermodynamics. Currently Tour has two proposals that are pending: one with the US DOE EERE and the other in Israel. Earlier post.)

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MARCH 7, 2017

The acquisition creates a new Israel design center for ON Semiconductor that reports directly into the automotive solutions division within the Image Sensor Group. The new design center is located in Haifa, Israel. It includes staff, equipment, research facilities and intellectual property.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

EZKlein Partners announced the closing of a $5 million Series A funding round for AORA , an Israel-based developer of a hybrid solarized gas turbine power station. The turbine converts this thermal energy into electric power that will be fed directly into the national grid.

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MAY 28, 2024

Indiana roadway to be used in dynamic wireless charging test (photo via Purdue University) The Purdue-designed charging hardware is intended to work at higher power levels than other systems demonstrated in the U.S. so far, the university claims, making it better suited to heavy-duty vehicles.

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JULY 11, 2017

Toyota Research Institute (TRI) is investing an initial $100 million to launch Toyota AI Ventures , a new corporate venture capital subsidiary designed to provide early-stage financing to startup technology companies. TRI participated in SLAMcore’s seed financing in March 2017.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

StoreDot unveils its I-BEAM XFC concept, a cell-to-pack design that takes extreme fast charging (XFC) from cell to vehicle level. At the concept’s core, StoreDot’s 100in5 electrodes are assembled into its I-BEAM XFC cells, designed to be incorporated directly into the battery pack.

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JUNE 2, 2011

Evida Power, Ltd., a designer and manufacturer of lithium-ion battery packs for electric vehicles (EVs), has begun manufacturing of full-specification homologated battery packs for the German and French electric vehicle maker, Mia Electric. Earlier post.)

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APRIL 15, 2010

Renault has unveiled the finalized designs of Fluence Z.E. which is due to go on sale in Israel, Denmark and the rest of Europe from 2011, at motorists and fleet operators who are looking for a “status-enhancing vehicle” that is both economical to run and respectful of the environment. The Fluence Z.E. Click to enlarge. Fluence Z.E.

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JUNE 6, 2011

HaloIPT, a developer of Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) systems for wirelessly charging electric vehicles, announced two new strategic relationships that will start volume production of IPT charging technology. HaloIPT has also signed a strategic partnership with Evida Power, Ltd.,

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NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Israel-based NoTraffic has developed a turnkey traffic management platform powered by V2I communication & real-time optimization of signalized intersections. The system is based on a smart network of plug-and-play AI sensors that can transform every signalized intersection to a smart one.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2010

an Israel-based technology start-up focused on developing battery technology for electric vehicles, signed a 2-year, approx. High5ive battery cells feature a Lithium Ion NMS (nickel manganese oxide spinel) cathode of proprietary formulation and design. ETV Motors Ltd., The customer is a global aerospace company. Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 19, 2013

—a partnership between Chery Automobile, China’s largest independent car manufacturer, and Israel Corporation—is bringing its Cross Hybrid Concept to the Geneva Motor Show in March. It is powered by an induction motor controlled with a highly integrated Power Electronics Unit. Qoros Auto Co. Earlier post.)

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

The new vehicle uses the current Ford autonomous vehicle platform, but ups the processing power with new computer hardware. New LiDAR sensors have a sleeker design and more targeted field of vision, which enables the car to now use just two sensors rather than four, while still getting just as much data.

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APRIL 26, 2010

The project marks the next major milestone leading up to a complete system test of all components of the company’s electric vehicle solution in Israel before year-end. By year-end, Better Place will test all components of its solution in Israel as the company continues to gear up for commercial launch in Israel and Denmark in late 2011.

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MARCH 2, 2014

The notion of combining the Atkinson cycle at part loads with the Otto cycle at full loads stretches back more than 30 years to a 1982 paper by a team of researchers from Tel-Aviv University and the Israel Institute of Technology. The Lexus 5.0-liter Saunders, R., and Chopra, A. Hilbert, H., and Schechter, M.

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MAY 20, 2010

Alstom, a global leader in equipment and services for power generation, is entering the solar market with an investment of up to $55 million in BrightSource Energy Inc., BrightSource is a specialist in designing, building and operating tower based solar thermal power plants with operations in the USA, Israel and Australia.

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JANUARY 13, 2010

The Environmentally Friendly Inter-City Aircraft powered by Fuel Cells (ENFICA-FC) project, led by Turin Polytechnic University, is ready for flight-testing its fuel-cell powered, manned inter-city aircraft. Power is supplied to the propeller through 20 kW hydrogen fuel cells; gaseous hydrogen is stored at 350 bar onboard.

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JUNE 25, 2015

The lunar rover is powered by a solar panel the total surface area of which measures around 30 square centimeter; a compact lithium-ion battery is located centrally in the chassis with energy capacity sufficient for the 500-meter drive required by GLXP contest rules. The theoretical maximum speed is 3.6 Click to enlarge.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2010

ETV Motors, an Israel-based technology start-up focused on developing battery technology for electric vehicles, has demonstrated the ability of its high-voltage High5ive battery technology to propel a radio-controlled airplane. The battery pack that powered ETVM’s RC airplane is based on the 4.7-volt ETVM’s High5ive 4.7V

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MAY 20, 2021

Israel-based Aquarius Engines unveiled a hydrogen-fueled version of its free-piston linear engine new hydrogen engine. The new Aquarius Hydrogen Engine’s lightweight design and unique internal-gas-exchange-method would greatly reduce emissions and lower the global carbon footprint.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Better Place introduced its electric vehicle (EV) services platform at the Frankfurt Motor Show, in conjunction with Renault’s unveiling of the Fluence ZE Concept with Quickdrop (switchable) battery system and an expanded agreement with Renault, committing both companies to a volume of at least 100,000 electric cars in Israel and Denmark by 2016.

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JULY 17, 2023

Safety standards have required the implementation of systems that often won’t fit into older/smaller designs and loopholes in the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards have resulted in manufacturers sizing up models to exploit regulatory blind spots.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2009

He has also promised that it will have three battery-powered models on sale by 2011: an electric Kangoo van, a Clio-sized five-seat hatch and a larger saloon designed primarily for Israel but which would also be sold across Europe. Pelata's vision is that a third of Renault's line-up will be electric within a decade.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Ricardo has successfully engineered and delivered a demonstrator robotic, pilot-controlled towing vehicle known as ‘TaxiBot’ for Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). A crucial aspect of the TaxiBot design is that the aircraft brakes slow the aircraft down, not the tug. Initial testing.

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AUGUST 17, 2016

It is being specifically designed for commercial mobility services, such as ride sharing and ride hailing, and will be available in high volumes. SAIPS: Ford has acquired the Israel-based computer vision and machine learning company to further strengthen its expertise in artificial intelligence and enhance computer vision.

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MARCH 23, 2009

The announcement coincides with the first stop on a coast-to-coast tour of Nissan’s EV Prototype, a vehicle that’s powered by Nissan’s lithium-ion battery pack and zero-emission electric motor.

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