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NOVEMBER 19, 2014

At the Los Angeles Auto Show this week, Marc Lichte, Head of Design, is presenting the Audi prologue concept car. volt subsystem of the vehicle electrical system—this is a technology that will soon be introduced to production cars at Audi. volt subsystem. Earlier post.). Earlier post.). liters per 100 kilometers (27.4

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MARCH 20, 2020

The solutions are configured using the DEUTZ Advanced Configurator, a modular product design toolbox. The DEUTZ Advanced Configurator is a modular product design toolbox that enables DEUTZ to design tailored drive systems using diesel, gas, hybrid, electric and hydrogen technologies. liters and a 48 volt electric motor.

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All-Electric Hydrogen Engine Las Vegas 382

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2021

Once operational, the facility will supply battery cells to GM’s Spring Hill assembly plant. based supply chains that enable everything from research, product development and production to the procurement of raw components. This allows engineers to optimize battery energy storage and layout for each vehicle design.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Components of the 48 Volt Eco Drive system and the demonstrator. Continental presented its new “48 Volt Eco Drive” system at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Installed in a demonstrator vehicle, the 48 Volt Eco Drive system offers NEDC fuel savings of around 13%. Click to enlarge. Fuel Efficiency Hybrids Vehicle Systems'

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Cars That Think

APRIL 4, 2022

The problem is that lithium-ion cells remain expensive, heavy, and in critically short supply around the world. The Ioniq5—already named Car Design of the Year , U.K. Hyundai calls this new design language “Parametric Pixel,” including pixelated LED lighting that nods to old 8-bit video games.

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Volt Range Charging Hummer 108

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JANUARY 19, 2022

Mopar has introduced new, Wi-Fi-capable, Level 2 (240-volt) charging units for at-home charging for Jeep 4xe and Chrysler plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. The 4xe propulsion system combines two electric motors, a 400-volt battery pack, 2.0-liter Qmerit-certified installers are licensed, insured and screened.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2022

Leclanché will supply a state-of-the-art GNMC battery system (65 Ah cells) with a capacity of 10,028 kWh with a maximum voltage of 864 volts guaranteed for 10 years. The ferry was designed by LMG Marin AS, Norway, and will be constructed at Cemre Shipyard in Turkey. meters design draft. meters long, 25.4

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

is supplying ultracapacitors to Caterpillar for a high-efficiency energy management system that supports Caterpillar’s fuel-saving hydra-electric technology in the industry’s largest-ever hydraulic mining shovel, the new Cat 6120B H FS. Maxwell Technologies, Inc. 6120B H FS. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2012

General Motors announced modifications to the vehicle structure and battery coolant system in the Chevrolet Volt that would further protect the battery from the possibility of an electrical fire occurring days or weeks after a severe crash. We have tested the Volt’s battery system for more than 285,000 hours, or 25 years, of operation. .

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Volt GM Chevrolet Batteries 240

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2023

The two nearly 195-meter long hybrid E-Flexer ferries have been designed and developed by Stena RoRo (a Stena Line affiliate) in collaboration with Brittany Ferries and will be chartered on a 10-year lease to Brittany Ferries for operation between Portsmouth, United Kingdom, and the French ports of Saint-Malo and Caen.

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Hybrid Batteries Battery Mariner 243

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2011

ALTe has signed a long-term supply agreement with A123 Systems for complete lithium-ion battery packs to be integrated into ALTe’s range-extended hybrid electric powertrain systems. kWh packs are designed to deliver high power, greater usable energy, long life and increased safety, forming a critical part of the ALTe powertrain.

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Lithium Ion Supplies Fuel Economy Batteries 218

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

The new charging system connect, which Audi offers for home garages, is also designed for a charging capacity of up to 22 kW. It is designed for use at household outlets and can thus also be used when away from home. Audi recommends a three-phase, 400-volt outlet for optimal use of the charging system connect.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 21, 2019

The 2020 Porsche Taycan will be the first widely available electric car designed around 800 volts—and in Porsche's newest advertisement, the company wants to make sure the power supply is ready.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

is introducing a 56-volt ultracapacitor module designed specifically to address the short-term ride-through and bridge power requirements of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems for mission-critical installations such as data centers, hospitals, factories and telecommunication facilities. Maxwell Technologies, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Corvus Energy is designing and manufacturing more than two megawatts of Li-ion batteries to be at the heart of four new 542 kWh hybrid tugboats now being. We are confident that our 48-volt batteries will provide many years of economical operation as well as significantly reducing the. built for the Gorgon Project.

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Li-ion Hybrid Energy Mariner 236

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 22, 2019

When Porsche developed its Taycan electric car on 800-volt systems, it had to go the expensive route—designing from scratch many components that EV makers might otherwise secure from suppliers.

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JUNE 9, 2021

HomeStation features include: Sleek New Design: HomeStation was styled by design and engineering firm Italdesign, and features a slim black silhouette that lights up blue while actively charging, and green to indicate readiness of use.

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MAY 20, 2015

will supply 5,000 W/kg high power density prismatic lithium-ion battery cells for the new MY 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid ( earlier post ). Featuring a new full-hybrid powertrain which leverages technology from the Chevrolet Volt, the 2016 Malibu Hybrid will offer an estimated combined fuel economy rating exceeding 45 mpg (5.22

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2011

will supply ultracapacitors to Flextronics Automotive, a segment of Flextronics and a global automotive supplier, for the energy storage module of a recuperation system that Flextronics Automotive will produce to reduce fuel consumption and emissions in commercial vehicles. Maxwell Technologies, Inc.

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Commercial Supplies Energy Energy Storage 186

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2015

With the current supply of PEVs in Canada (7 models), the future PEV new market share is not likely to exceed 4—5% by 2030, according to the report; increasing supply (to 56 models) could increase market share to over 20% by 2030. Impact of constraints on PEV sales in British Columbia, 2020. Source: “Electrifying Vehicles”.

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Canada Plug-in Plug Supplies 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2020

To convert an historic Bulli over to a drive system producing zero emissions, VWCV engineers and designers formed a team along with drive system experts from Volkswagen Group Components and the eClassics company, which specialises in electric car conversions. They are transferred by eClassics into a battery system appropriate for the T1.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2019

The GLE is the first SUV in the Mercedes-Benz line up to introduce the new E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL 48-volt active suspension system. The GLE 580 4MATIC features an electrified V8 biturbo gasoline engine with the 48-volt on-board electrical system and integrated starter generator.

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JUNE 30, 2010

an international provider of mechatronic drive and pump solutions will supply brushless pump drives to Inergy Automotive Systems, a global Tier One automotive supplier of complete plastic fuel systems, energy and fluid storage technologies. Buehler Motor, Inc.,

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Diesel Supplies General Motors Audi 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Autonomous electric vehicles draw power from two sources: a high-voltage battery and, additionally, a conventional 12-volt battery that supplies the vehicle when idling or in high load situations while driving. Safety-critical systems such as brakes and steering can therefore be connected to two sources of power.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 2, 2023

The contactors that Rheinmetall will be supplying are designed for 900-volt architecture and will be introduced to the German automaker’s lineup by 2025. platform will use 900-volt. Mercedes first showed off their next-generation 900-volt architecture in January 2022 with its EQXX concept EV.

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APRIL 21, 2022

Now dubbed B58TU2, the new Miller cycle six-cylinder features redesigned intake ports and combustion chambers, electronically controlled VANOS variable camshaft timing, and 48-volt mild hybrid technology. This design precludes the need for rare earth metals altogether in the manufacture of the rotor.

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BMW Batteries Battery Electric 446

Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2019

Eaton is supplying a number of leading-edge technologies that improve fuel economy and reduce emissions to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) teams. The Eaton 48-volt mild hybrid accessory drive captures energy while driving and is used to keep the sleeper cab comfortable overnight without idling the engine.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

has received a $30-million purchase order for supplying key components and subsystems related to Quantum’s proprietary Q-Drive powertrain systems for the Fisker Karma production program under the terms of its supply agreement. The solar roof module was designed by Quantum and Quantum’s partner Asola. Earlier post.)

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Fisker Karma Plug-in Supplies 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2023

It also extends to the design of the SUV and forthcoming Sedan models, which will set new standards for aerodynamics and reduced rolling resistance, according to the company. To ensure optimum efficiency, AEHRA is a targeting a peak voltage at full charge of 925 volts with the capacity to charge at up to 350 kilowatts.

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Batteries Battery Austria SUV 221

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2020

The Dongfeng Passenger Car Corporation version of the EMR3 delivers 120 kW of power, pushes out up to 260 N·m of torque but weighs less than 80 kilograms and is a highly compact, fully validated system that is easily designed-in to an electric vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The “one-liter” designation refers to the design target of fuel consumption of 1 liter per 100 kilometers (235 mpg US). The oil pump, designed to operate at a maximum oil pressure of 4.0 The E-motor is supplied with energy from a lithium-ion battery located at the front of the car. Earlier post.) Transmission.

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Diesel Concept Design Hybrid 296

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

From the end of 2016, diesel variants of the Renault Scénic and Grand Scénic models will be equipped with Continental’s 48-volt hybrid drive—the first application of the 48V “Hybrid Assist” in production vehicles. Further production ramp-ups are soon to be set in motion on the basis of a modular system for 48-volt drives.

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Diesel Hybrid Volt Production 150

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FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In preparation for 48V applications this cycle has been further developed, which means that our four-month 2,000-hour test program can now fully validate products designed to meet series production requirements, as well as meeting the quality, service and price standards for advanced technology demanded by the automotive industry.

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Industrial Industry Hybrid Volt 150

Cars That Think

JULY 12, 2022

The NESC updates better protect workers, the public, and facilities during the installation, operation, and maintenance of power and communications supplies. The revisions are designed to help the code remain relevant as new technologies start to be used and safer ways of working are discovered.

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C1 Electric Electrical Standards 89

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

With the new BMW round cell specially designed for the electric architecture of the NEUE KLASSE models, it will be possible to increase the range of the highest-range model by up to 30% (according to WLTP). The battery, drive train and charging technology in the NEUE KLASSE will also have a higher voltage of 800 volts. Earlier post.)

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BMW Batteries Battery Fully Electric 273

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FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The Kona Electric has also been freshened with a new, sleeker front fascia design. In profile, a sporty new alloy wheel design has been optimized for efficient airflow. The battery system is liquid-cooled and operates at 356 volts. Kona was the first Hyundai SUV available with a fully-electrified powertrain in the US.

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SUV Hyundai Gasoline-Electric Electric 243

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2021

Extensive modifications to the drive, chassis, design and equipment will provide the hallmark AMG driving experience with all-electric drive. The power of the electric motor is applied immediately with full torque, a characteristic of the design. The system is designed to ensure even heat distribution in the battery.

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