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A Bosch Engineer Speeds Hybrid Race Cars to the Finish Line

Cars That Think

He develops and supports electronic control systems for hybrid race cars, which feature combustion engines and battery-powered electric motors. It was my lack of knowledge of the electrical system of the car that was the problem.” He became friendly with the Bosch team that worked on electronics for race cars.

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Mercedes-AMG reveals performance hybrid and battery-electric AMG derivative strategy

Green Car Congress

Mercedes-AMG laid out its new electrified drive strategy , which is based on two pillars: Performance hybrids with a completely independent drive concept under the technology label E PERFORMANCE. Battery-electric AMG derivatives based on the new Mercedes Electric Vehicle Architecture (EVA) for luxury and premium-class vehicles.

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Audi unveils redesigned R18 diesel hybrid Le Mans racer for 2016 season

Green Car Congress

Audi unveiled its redesigned R18 diesel hybrid Le Mans racer for the 2016 World Endurance Championship (WEC) season. The FIA WEC regulations have been providing automobile manufacturers with incentives to build increasingly efficient race cars since 2014. Nearly all vehicle systems have been refined or redesigned.

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