Electric Cars are for Girls

JANUARY 14, 2011

Looks like the Electric Volvo C30 comes out great in the offset 40 mph crash test. Good thing, since it's packing 440 volts.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2011

The Volvo FE Hybrid ( earlier post ) is propelled in parallel by an electric motor and a diesel engine, making possible fuel savings of up to 30%, and is equipped with a battery pack weighing 578 kg (1,274 lbs). —Carl Johan Almqvist, Traffic and Product Safety Director at Volvo Trucks. —Ulf Torgilsman.

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Volvo Hybrid Volt MPH 247

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2021

A 50:50 joint venture between Daimler Truck AG and Volvo Group AB, cellcentric is responsible for all activities along the entire value chain. The 30-kilowatt class is rated for voltages from 450 to 850 volts, while the 20-kilowatt class is rated for either 250–450 volts or 450–850 volts.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Today, we look at the possible effects of the Volkswagen diesel scandal on the company's culture, an early owner shares first impressions of the 2016 Volvo XC90 T8 'Twin Engine' plug-in hybrid, and General Motors prepares to start sales of the 2017 Chevrolet Volt. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Today, General Motors says the 2016 Chevrolet Volt will only available in a handful of states, we drive the 2016 Volvo XC90 luxury SUV, and New York City finally standardizes the Nissan NV200 "Taxi of Tomorrow." All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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2016 Taxi Volt Volvo 60

Green Car Reports

MAY 21, 2015

The 2016 Volvo XC90 T8 "Twin Engine" is the world's first seven-seat plug-in hybrid SUV, and when it goes on sale this fall it will apparently claim another distinctive first. So far, no production plug-in hybrid has been offered with 240-volt Level 2 charging as standard equipment.

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Plug-in Volt 2016 Volvo 60

Green Car Reports

JULY 21, 2017

Today, our missing plug-in Mini review, some rumors on future Chevrolet Volts, a new Volvo crossover, and much more diesel drama. The upcoming Volvo XC40 compact. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Volt Diesel Volvo Chevrolet 79

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Volvo gives is plug-in hybrids additional battery range for 2020. And the last Volt rolls off the assembly line. A new car company from China gets approval to sell electric cars in the U.S. We have a first chance to drive the longer-range Nissan Leaf Plus. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Volvo Nissan Chinese Range 73

Green Car Reports

JULY 11, 2011

Swedish carmaker Volvo now operates a test fleet of all-electric C30 hatchbacks, and it's also rolling out another experimental car, a V60 wagon with a diesel engine driving the front wheels, and an electric motor powering the rear.

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Volvo Volt Range Fleet 93

Green Car Reports

MARCH 16, 2016

except Tesla uses the same 240-Volt charging socket for overnight or public charging that takes a few hours. Now Swedish carmaker Volvo, which is making. Every electric car sold in the U.S.

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Volvo Standards Electric Cars Charging 60

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 31, 2016

Texas is the land of pickups and SUVs, of oil wells and full-day drives from your Texas home to Grandma’s Texas home. Your everyday driver had better be your highway car, because every drive involves a highway. I’ve owned every size of SUV, from Chevy Suburban to Toyota Land Cruiser to BMW X1 to Subaru Outback (not exactly an SUV.

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Texas 2017 Volt Volvo 110

Green Car Reports

MAY 21, 2015

Today, read about 240-volt Level 2 charging for the 2016 Volvo XC90 T8 "Twin Engine" plug-in hybrid SUV, the end of dealer markups for the 2015 BMW i8 coupe, and the potential true amount of global fossil fuel subsidies. The 2016 Volvo XC90 T8 "Twin Engine" is officially the first plug-in hybrid to come with.

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2016 Volvo 2015 BMW 60

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Australian express freight company, Team Global Express, has placed an order for 36 Volvo FL Electric trucks. This is Volvo’s largest electric truck order to date in Australia. The Volvo FL Electric model will be equipped with four 66 kWh battery packs for increased range and improved charging performance.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 21, 2023

The cars will share an 800-volt electric architecture that in addition to providing nearly 900 hp of power will offer 900 newton meters of torque, 0 to 100 kph (62 mph) acceleration in 3.2 The Polestar 6 hardtop convertible will also be built at the plant, likely starting in 2025. The plant is owned by Geely and operated by Polestar.

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Sweden South Carolina Volvo MPH 105

EV Central

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Claimed to be the world’s fastest mass-produced battery to charge, when it makes its debut Zeekr says, thanks to its 800-volt electrical architecture and novel construction, the Golden Battery can withstand a charge of up to 500kW.

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Batteries Battery Re-Charge Range 110

Plug In Partners

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

This time, it's Volvo. Volvo Cars is introducing the Volvo ReCharge Concept , a plug-in hybrid with individual electric wheel motors and batteries that can be recharged via a regular electrical outlet for maximum environmental benefit. The Volvo Recharge, like the Volt , is a series platform car.

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Recharge Volvo Plug-in Plug 100

Plug In Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

This time, it is Volvo. Volvo C30 plug-in hybrid concept AutoBlogGreen "German auto website, Autobild, is reporting that Volvo is working on a plug-in diesel-electric hybrid with a similar powertrain design to the Chevy Volt concept unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show in early January. Join Plug In Partners today.

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Volvo Diesel Plug-in Volt 100

Green Car Reports

JUNE 30, 2018

Which country plans to put a million electric cars on its roads by 2022? What mountain did an electric car climb this week? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 29, 2018. Friday, we reported that Tesla opened orders to all Model 3 reservation holders in the U.S.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

We look forward to collaborating with all local stakeholders and the province to make Northvolt Six an example of sustainable investment,” stated North-volt co-founder Paolo Cerruti. In July 2022, Northvolt partnered with Volkswagen , Volvo, Fluence Energy, and Scania Trucks to expand its manufacturing facility.

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Canada Building Batteries Battery 95

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

MY2016 Chevrolet Volt. MY2016 Volvo XC90 T8. MY2011 Chevrolet Volt. The EV/Hybrid analysis database currently includes the teardown of the following vehicles: MY2017 Chevrolet Bolt. MY2016 Toyota Prius. MY2016 Mercedes GLE 550e. MY2016 Tesla Model X. MY2016 Audi A3 e-Tron. MY2015 Volkswagen e-Golf. MY2014 BMW i3 Rex.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 8, 2023

No performance or battery figures were announced, but to compete with Ford , Chevrolet , Hummer and Rivian (all of which have electric pickup trucks on the market or will soon, as well as the upcoming GMC and Tesla models), it will need to have an 800-volt system that can support up to 350 kilowatt (kW) DC fast charging. Volvo EX90 EV.

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Las Vegas Volvo Honda Concept 89

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2010

cutter to remove the roof off of a pre-production Chevrolet Volt. Using a pre-production example of the Chevrolet Volt as a teaching tool, General Motors launched a nationwide electric vehicle training tour and outreach project for emergency personnel this week at the 2010 Fire-Rescue International Conference in Chicago.

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General Motors Electric Vehicles Chicago Motor 316

Green Car Congress

MAY 31, 2011

LG completed a plant at the Ochang Industrial Complex in North Chungcheong Province in April, which is capable of producing batteries for 100,000 EVs a year, and currently supplies batteries for GM’s Volt and the hybrid versions of the Hyundai Sonata and Kia K5.

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Li-ion South Korea Batteries Battery 199

Baua Electric

JANUARY 21, 2024

Mild hybrids, which are typically found in 48 volt electric systems, do not require a plug to operate. A few luxury carmakers, such as Volvo and Audi, are also offering the technology. Maruti Suzuki introduced mild hybrids in India in 2015 with the launch of the Ciaz diesel with SHVS.

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Hybrid India Suzuki Gasoline-Electric 98

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The Volvo XC40 Recharge, the company’s first fully electric vehicle, will carry an MSRP of $53,990 when it arrives in US showrooms later this year. Volvo Car Group is the first company to team up with Google on integrating an infotainment system powered by Android, with the Google Assistant, Google Maps and the Google Play Store built-in.

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Recharge Volvo Tax Google 400

Teslarati

JULY 7, 2022

Polestar, the EV sibling to the Volvo brand, has updated the Polestar 2’s charging curve. The Polestar 5 covered only weeks ago will be launching with an 800-volt architecture that may allow it to beat Tesla’s charging speed. In a recent test following an OTA update, the Polestar 2’s new charging curve was revealed.

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Charging Tesla Volvo Volt 92

Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

Such as Kalyani Powertrain, and Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles have begun their research and trials. The startup is working on 800 volts rather than the general 400 volts. Several OEMs, start-ups, and Tier 1 suppliers too have started taking steps towards tapping the electrification opportunity in the CV space.

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Plugs and Cars

JANUARY 18, 2010

It's official, the Cadillac Converj is to be the second extended-range electric vehicle after the Volt. Source: Detroit News ] Volvo might be getting serious about EVs. Tags: converj cadillac coulomb technologies volvo electric c30. I may be most interested affordable electric cars, but this makes sense to me.

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Charging Cadillac EV1 Volvo 100

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The displacement of high wattage loads to a more efficient 48 volt network is expected to be the next step in the development of a new generation of low voltage mild hybrid vehicles. Earlier post.). He similarly concluded that collaboration between automotive industry and suppliers is essential.

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Standards International Vehicles Hybrid 257

Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

That might be time-consuming and painful on a road trip; good thing it has a fast 800-volt electrical architecture that allows a 10-80% charge in as little as 18 minutes, reaching a peak 240 kw. That’s basically $10,000 more than a fully loaded Volvo C40 Recharge and $20,000 more than a loaded Tesla Model Y.

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Design EPA Miles MPH 52

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

turbocharged inline six-cylinder gasoline engine was mated to a 48-volt mild hybrid system, producing 429 hp and 384 lb.-ft. Volvo V90 T6 AWD R-Design. The Volvo V90 T6 AWD R-Design is no exception as it is a beautifully designed wagon. Volvo V90 T6 AWD R-Design. And that is exactly how Rolls-Royce likes it. Ram 1500 TRX.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 7, 2013

While GM may be triumphing in the US for plug-in hybrid sales (see story) thanks to its Chevrolet Volt model, in the UK, it is the Toyota Prius plug-in that is the leader of the pack. The Japanese brand beat competition from GM-owned Chevrolet and Vauxhall, as well as Volvo, to be crowned as having [.].

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Plug-in Toyota Plug Hybrid 54

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

The final tally included 14 four-cylinder engines, 11 six-cylinder engines, 10 hybrids (a mix of full and mild—48-volt versions), three plug-in hybrids, seven battery electric vehicles one fuel cell electric vehicle. turbo V6 through the Volvo XC40 P8 Recharge battery-electric powertrain.

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Engine Hyundai Plug-in F-150 69

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 10, 2021

It’s a series plug-in hybrid like the Chevrolet Volt. Volvo Penta , which has created electric powertrains for a variety of applications, will power the Revolutionary Technology fire truck. However, the vehicle isn’t fully electric. The electric drive unit is based on one use in terminal tractors.

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Future Los Angeles Golf Cart Electric 64

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 12, 2010

Only four electric vehicles really matter at the Detroit Auto Show: the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, the 2012 Nissan Leaf, and the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid, plus the current 2010 Tesla Roadster. The rest fall into two categories: low-volume prototypes from makers like BMW and Volvo, and a.

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Detroit 2010 Auto Prius 61

Baua Electric

MARCH 7, 2024

And because it offers bi-directional charging and ultra-fast 800-volt charging.” Among the 63 contenders, the finest automobiles in each category emerged victorious in the initial voting round. Sara Soria, Spain. Widespread electrification acceptance is going to depend on having EVs available in most segments.

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Kia Aston Martin Cars Estonia 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

While several high profile vehicle market introductions such as the Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan Leaf have been initiated, questions remain regarding the potential to reach the 2015 goal. Chevy Volt EREV. These could lead to additional production capacity of several hundred thousand EVs not accounted for in this table. Ford Focus EV.

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