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Fastcharge consortium presents prototype for 450 kW charging station; Porsche research vehicle charges at 400 kW

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The new charging station is suitable for electric models of all brands with the European standard Type 2 variant of the widely used Combined Charging System (CCS), and is now available for use free of charge. It can already work with higher voltages of up to 920 volts, as expected in future electric vehicles.

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Are Synthetic Fuels Really All They're Cracked Up to Be?

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With emissions regulations encouraging automakers to pivot toward tiny engines and all-electric vehicles, some have likewise expressed a renewed interest in synthetic fuels. Oil imports evaporated and the need to produce fuels from bituminous coal became even more important for the war effort.

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Ferrari sees synthetic fuel as savior of ICE supercars

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Ferrari plans to launch its first electric vehicle next year, but the automaker famous for building some of the best-sounding ICE cars on the planet has no plans to abandon its V-8 and V-12 engines. Porsche and several partners already have a trial plant in Chile churning out synthetic fuel.

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3 Reasons an Electric Vehicle is the Perfect Present

EV Match

Here are three reasons why your next car should be an electric vehicle (EV). One of the biggest myths those of us working in the EV industry encounter day after day is the belief that electric cars are simply too expensive to even consider buying. Savings, Savings, Savings. Utilities across the rest of California and the U.S.

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The Importance of Thermal Management Systems In EVs

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What’s less generally known is that electric vehicles ’ batteries and electric motors create a lot of heat and unlike ICE vehicles, EVs don’t love the heat. Cooling electric motors are also important for optimum performance. But how the Thermal management system in electric vehicles work?

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ZF presents EVbeat concept vehicle with prototype of new 800-volt electric drive; compact, lightweight and efficient

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At its Global Technology Day in Friedrichshafen, ZF presented the electric concept vehicle EVbeat, which is designed for maximum compactness, low weight, and maximum efficiency in real operation. In this ZF electric vehicle, the components of an e-driveline have been optimized and combined into a holistic system.

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The Importance of Thermal Management Systems In EVs

Get Electric Vehicle

What’s less generally known is that electric vehicles’ batteries and electric motors create a lot of heat and unlike ICE vehicles, EVs don’t love the heat. Cooling electric motors are also important for optimum performance. But how does the Thermal management system in electric vehicles work?

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