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Eaton eMobility introduces high-voltage Bussmann EVK Series fuses, optimized for high-powered electrified vehicles

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OCTOBER 26, 2021

Our global production and research footprint allows Eaton to provide optimum solutions to global and local customers. —Till Wagner, product manager, Electric Vehicle Power Switching and Protection, Eaton’s eMobility. We have many years of design and application experience with EVs.

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Eaton Power Powered Vehicles

Eaton introduces new Flex Power Distribution Unit for commercial electric vehicles

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Eaton’s eMobility business has introduced a new Flex Power Distribution Unit (PDU) for high-voltage electrified commercial vehicles; the new unit is uniquely designed to handle multiple load requirements. Eaton has reached an agreement with Cummins Inc. —Scott Adams, SVP, eMobility, Eaton.

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Eaton Commercial Power Powered

Eaton Cummins JV unveils 12-speed automated transmission

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies has introduced the new Endurant 12-speed automated transmission—the lightest, most efficient 1,850 lb-ft (2,508 N·m) capable heavy-duty transmission. —Gerard DeVito, vice president, Technology, Eaton Vehicle Group. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Eaton and Cummins Westport launch first automated transmission/natural gas engine package for N.A. Market; expanding SmartAdvantage diesel packages

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MARCH 10, 2014

Eaton and Cummins Westport, a joint-venture company of Cummins Inc. Eaton and Cummins Westport, a joint-venture company of Cummins Inc. The powertrain will combine an Eaton UltraShift PLUS automated transmission with the Cummins Westport ISX12 G engine. ISXG12 G paired with UltraShift PLUS. Click to enlarge. Natural gas package.

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Eaton Gas Diesel Engine

Eaton to supply DC-DC converters for new heavy-duty battery-electric truck

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MAY 12, 2021

Having this equalizer function, the 12-volt battery and a split 24-volt battery system ensures essential safety equipment can operate on 12 volts in the event of a power failure. Eaton’s DC-DC converter also includes noise reduction and interference rejection so there is no interference between the unit and vehicle electronics.

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DC Convert Eaton Supplies

Eaton introduces eVaptive electronic fuel tank venting system; reduced cost, complexity

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MARCH 2, 2017

Power management company Eaton introduced its new eVaptive electronically controlled fuel tank vapor venting system that can be optimized for any vehicle platform, eliminating the need for automakers to design unique venting systems for different vehicles. Eaton’s eVaptive system is currently undergoing testing with a global automaker.

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Eaton Fuel Escape All-Electric

Nissan and Eaton broaden xStorage Home energy storage portfolio; 10-year xStorage Buildings deal with Amsterdam ArenA

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NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Nissan and power management leader Eaton are broadening their portfolio of xStorage Home residential energy storage solutions—which can use second-life EV batteries—by introducing a range of six product configurations, giving consumers greater choice to meet their energy needs.

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Eaton Energy Storage Nissan Building

Eaton Highlights Range of New Products to Reduce Fuel Consumption and Emissions

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

The all-new electronic limited slip differential, Ultra Posi is designed for front and rear-wheel drive vehicles, performs comparably to four-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive systems and provides up to a 10% savings in fuel economy, Eaton says. —Chris Ostrander, vice president and general manager - Eaton Torque Controls.

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Eaton Emissions Fuel Range

Miller Industries Adds Eaton Hybrid-Powered Race Recovery Vehicle To Fleet; New Application for Hybrid Trucks

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FEBRUARY 28, 2009

used an Eaton hybrid system-equipped 2009 International DuraStar 4300 recovery vehicle during the recent Daytona 500 motorsports race. Miller supplies race recovery trucks for a large number of NASCAR events. Towing and recovery vehicles of this type are well-suited for Eaton's hybrid electric system. Miller Industries, Inc.

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Eaton Hybrid Fleet Industrial

Mitsubishi Motors unveils North American spec i-MiEV at LA Show; expected MSRP of about $30,000

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

The North American i-MiEV, when compared to its Japanese- and European-spec compatriots, features a slightly larger body to provide even more interior comfort for four adults, along with redesigned front and rear bumpers for enhanced protection in the event of a collision. Best Buy/Eaton Corporation Collaboration.

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i-MiEV Mitsubishi Eaton Motor

First US-China Clean Truck and Bus Summit

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OCTOBER 31, 2012

The Summit was a first-of-its-kind event to link U.S. The Summit was a first-of-its-kind event to link U.S. In addition, transit operators from major Chinese urban centers took part in the event. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA).

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Clean Cleaning China Eaton

Eaton introduces new high-voltage protection device for electrified vehicles: Breaktor

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

Breaktor is a new solution which leverages Eaton industrial technology and Eaton automotive expertise to improve performance and reliability while providing architecture simplification. In the event of a collision, Eaton’s Breaktor can work in tandem with a vehicle’s safety systems.

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Eaton Vehicles Volt Batteries

Eaton introduces portfolio of battery pack vent valves for electrified vehicles

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

OEMs are designing new safety systems to ease the impact of thermal events. Jens Buhlinger, manager, Battery Technology Development, Eaton’s Vehicle Group — A battery pack thermal runaway situation can occur when individual cells inside the unit fail due to physical impact or short circuit. —Jens Buhlinger.

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Eaton Batteries Battery Vehicles

DOE awards Envera $2.8M to develop and to test efficient variable compression ratio engine

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JUNE 22, 2013

Valve events will also be adjusted with the VVA to trap more air in the cylinders when power is needed. The engine will include new technologies developed by Envera and Tier-1 supplier Eaton. Eaton will provide a new advanced supercharger and variable valve actuation (VVA) technology. Engine displacement is 2.4L.

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Engine Eaton Fuel Economy Downsizing

v2g, g2v technology company benefits drivers and grid

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NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Eaton: Eaton is a power management company that has developed solutions for V2G technology. Grid Resilience: Backup Power: In the event of a power outage or during emergencies, V2G-enabled electric vehicles can serve as distributed energy resources, providing backup power to critical infrastructure and homes.

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Grid Companies Power Grid Charging

ARPA-E awards $35M to 12 new projects to support medium-voltage devices for grid, industry and transportation

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FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Eaton Corporation, DC Wide Bandgap Static Circuit Breaker – $3,760,000. Eaton will develop a silicon carbide-based direct-current circuit breaker design that boosts efficiency and can scale up or down medium voltage application requirements. Eaton Corporation, Ultra-Efficient Intelligent MVDC Hybrid Circuit Breaker – $4,413,913.

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Grid Transportation Industrial Industry

Nissan unveils electric ecosystem for Europe: new EVs, infrastructure; charging options; V2G

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OCTOBER 2, 2017

event in Oslo, Nissan unveiled its plans around the four key pillars of its future electric ecosystem in Europe, announcing the launch of new electric vehicles; additional infrastructure investment; battery charging and home storage advances; and “free power” for Nissan EV customers using its unique bi-directional charging technology (V2G).

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Nissan Europe Charging Grid

Update on the ACCESS fuel efficient engine project; simulations find up to 48.9% improvement in fuel economy over baseline

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MAY 8, 2013

The ACCESS project focuses on: Coordinating multi-mode combustion events to optimize engine performance with improved thermal efficiency and reduced emissions over the entire drive-cycle operating conditions. —Wheeler et al.

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel Engine

Eaton eMobility introduces high-voltage Bussmann EVK Series fuses, optimized for high-powered electrified vehicles

Eaton introduces new Flex Power Distribution Unit for commercial electric vehicles

Eaton Cummins JV unveils 12-speed automated transmission

Eaton and Cummins Westport launch first automated transmission/natural gas engine package for N.A. Market; expanding SmartAdvantage diesel packages

Eaton to supply DC-DC converters for new heavy-duty battery-electric truck

Eaton introduces eVaptive electronic fuel tank venting system; reduced cost, complexity

Nissan and Eaton broaden xStorage Home energy storage portfolio; 10-year xStorage Buildings deal with Amsterdam ArenA

Eaton Highlights Range of New Products to Reduce Fuel Consumption and Emissions

Miller Industries Adds Eaton Hybrid-Powered Race Recovery Vehicle To Fleet; New Application for Hybrid Trucks

Mitsubishi Motors unveils North American spec i-MiEV at LA Show; expected MSRP of about $30,000

First US-China Clean Truck and Bus Summit

Eaton introduces new high-voltage protection device for electrified vehicles: Breaktor

Eaton introduces portfolio of battery pack vent valves for electrified vehicles

DOE awards Envera $2.8M to develop and to test efficient variable compression ratio engine

v2g, g2v technology company benefits drivers and grid

ARPA-E awards $35M to 12 new projects to support medium-voltage devices for grid, industry and transportation

Nissan unveils electric ecosystem for Europe: new EVs, infrastructure; charging options; V2G

Update on the ACCESS fuel efficient engine project; simulations find up to 48.9% improvement in fuel economy over baseline

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