New “2-in-1” EV unit integrates traction motor and A/C compressor for increased range in hot climates
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 1, 2014
The design allows the electric motor to be more efficient in powering the car’s wheels, while its integrated compressor uses less power due to synergy between the engine and the compressor, which can also draw on energy regenerated directly from the car’s brakes. Design concept of the integrated A/C compressor-traction motor unit.
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