Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2013

The XL3 system uses a patent-pending inline traction motor system design, the newest upgrade for the company’s hybrid conversion system. The system is now available as a ship-thru option in the US and Canada. XL Hybrids recently unveiled its XL3 hybrid system for model year 2014 vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2017

New Flyer of America, the US subsidiary of New Flyer Industries (NFI), the largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, introduced the next generation of its battery-electric heavy duty transit bus: the Xcelsior CHARGE. Earlier post.). The CHARGE uses battery packs from XALT Energy or A123 Systems.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2018

Vancouver, Canada-based naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. has developed a new all-electric pilot boat aimed at service applications in which the run to the ship is 5 nautical miles or less. The motors drive through standard ZF or Twin Disc 3:1 reverse/reduction gears to conventional shafting and 840 mm propellers.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Many fleet owners and operators are interested in reducing operational and maintenance costs with electric vehicles (EVs), but they worry about vehicle safety. However, at low speeds, an EV’s tires will not make enough noise to be heard by pedestrians and their electric motors only emit a low hum.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2011

Brushless motor design. The brushless motor design utilizes electronic controls for. high current switching to increase the reliability of the motor. Federal-Mogul says that the higher efficiency motors offer enhanced torque-speed performance, with support for higher pressures and flow capabilities. Click to enlarge.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 10, 2024

2024 ID4 Models ID4 Standard and S: Single Motor 201 horsepower (hp) and 229 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) of torque RWD 62 kWh lithium-ion battery 206-mile driving range ID4 Pro amd Pro S: Single Motor 282 hp and 402 lb.-ft. This is one second faster than the single-motor rear-wheel drive ID4 that clocks the same distance in 5.9

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2018

Polestar, Volvo Cars’ new electric performance brand, introduced the Polestar 1 plug-in hybrid to the public for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show. Two electric motors drive the rear wheels. Combined with the electric motors are planetary gear sets. Earlier post.). A triple battery pack layout provides 34 kWh of storage.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

million miles) and more than 156,000 hours on the fuel cell power plants. miles per diesel gallon equivalent (mi/DGE). British Columbia Transit (BC Transit) has been leading a demonstration of fuel cell electric buses (FCEB) in Whistler, Canada, since early 2010. Air compressor/motor/controller. million kilometers (1.3

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2011

HybriDrive traction motor. The HDS 300 features the same benefits as its HDS 200 counterpart, now in service in the US and Canada. The integrated hybrid power system maximizes a fleet owner’s operational budget due to its superior efficiency and low maintenance costs. Click to enlarge. from 0–338 rpm.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2018

kg of hydrogen on board, the SUV generates enough energy for a range of up to 478 km (297 miles) in hybrid mode. The large lithium-ion battery delivers up to 51 km (32 miles) of range in the NEDC. The asynchronous drive motor and battery pack are installed in the rear of the SUV. kg of hydrogen. hours if the full power is used.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Proton Power Systems is the parent company of Proton Motor Fuel Cell GmbH, an independent fuel cell system developer, based in Germany. Prior to its acquisition by the company, Proton Motor had historically secured external funding from Volvo Technology Transfer AB and other German institutional and private investors.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 10, 2022

ID4 Standard and S Single motor producing 201 horsepower (hp) and 229 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) of torque RWD 62 kWh battery 209 mile driving range. ID4 Pro and Pro S Single motor producing 201 hp and 229 lb.-ft. of torque RWD 82 kWh battery 275 mile driving range. ID4 AWD Pro and Pro S Dual motors producing 295 hp and 339 lb.-ft.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

You are about to leave the driveway, and your maintenance light pops on at that exact moment. Hundreds of DC chargers and thousands of Level 2 charging units dot the interstate, usually spaced out by 25 to 50 miles. Canada or Mexico. You’ll need a passport or enhanced ID to cross into our neighbors to the north or south.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2014

Turbines are also appealing because of their few moving parts, low maintenance requirements and lighter weight. The use of a hybrid powertrain allows the turbine to remain at optimum operating rpm, while the electric motor/energy storage handles acceleration and deceleration. Click to enlarge. Component Electrification. and Whiting.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 27, 2024

Badged the G 580 with EQ Technology, this model will allow a trick G-Turn on low-friction surfaces, and it might return more than 300 miles of EPA range. 2025 Mazda EZ-6 Honda plans to create an $11 billion EV hub in Canada. Although it’s modest in its electric range, the idea acts as a technology proof point and, perhaps, a lot more.

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Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Canada joined the list in 2022, and India is nearing the crucial threshold with 3% EV sales in the second quarter of 2023. And while used EV owners can benefit from the lower fuel and maintenance costs , the federal government is making used EV purchases even more affordable. Learn more about the Used EV Tax Credit.

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Green Authority

OCTOBER 24, 2022

If this is your first e-bike or you have never done any hands-on bicycle maintenance before, prepare for a learning curve. And the 750W hub motor has little trouble cruising past that. The brakes are rigged with an automatic motor cutoff, so the moment you start to squeeze the levers, the power to the motor is shut off.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle re-fuels in 3–5 minutes, travels up to 300 miles (482 km) on a full tank, and will be available to customers in California beginning in fall 2015. —Akio Toyoda, Toyota Motor Corporation President/CEO. Power control unit on top, traction motor beneath.) Under the hood.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

ID4 RWD has one motor producing 201 horsepower (hp) and 229 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) ID4 AWD has two motors. Going from discharged to a full charge, the times are estimated to be: 120V (Level 1) Two miles of charge per hour, or about 80 hours. 240V (Level 2) 21-34 miles per hour, 7.5 – Pro: 260 miles.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2009

Older, DC heavy-haul locomotives currently require frequent and expensive maintenance to keep them running, which translates to significant time off the tracks instead of hauling freight. GE’s new AC motors have fewer parts to maintain and eliminate the electrical problems that hamper DC motors.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Canada, startling his wife and several of his friends. “So, Affixed to each wing are four motors and rotors—and these never change their orientation relative to the wings. The motors started out generating 160 newtons (36 pounds) of static thrust. So he started designing his own brushless AC motors. “I

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EV Connect

MARCH 8, 2021

Open networks mean that property owners can select from more vendors, more drivers can use the charging stations and system maintenance and updates are easier to implement over time. Canada Adding Incentives The first quarter of 2020 brought a clear rise in Canada’s EV sales, rising from 3% to 3.8% of total vehicle sales.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2011

First shown as a concept vehicle at the 2003 Frankfurt Motor Show, the production car version of Mitsubishi i was introduced to the Japanese public in January 2006. Mitsubishi Motors has more than four decades of experience in developing battery-electric vehicles. Inverter – Motor Control Unit. Inverter – Motor Control Unit.

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Department of Energy has invested in research projects like the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to advance EV technologies, such as advanced batteries and energy-efficient electric motors. This reduces the cost of purchasing and maintaining an EV significantly.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

It is the cleanest diesel engine produced by General Motors and meets North American diesel emission standards, generating 90% less NO x and particulate emissions compared to previous-generation diesels. The engine features quiet belt-driven cams/valvetrain with high-strength belt material and tensioner rated for 100,000 miles.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In In this paper PHEV refers solely to the long-range PHEV of 60 miles (100 km) electric-only range.) But the real story is yet to be told.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 31, 2023

Lyft Lyft offers rides on two wheels or four and tells you transit options as well If there was any question about the changing landscape, General Motors’ $500 million investment in the ride sharing company Lyft. Zipcar Zipcar bills itself as the world’s largest car sharing service.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

EV conversions in Canada CommuterCars: Builders of the "Tango" tandem EV Currie Technologies: Homeof US ProDrive Electric Scooters and Electric Bicycles. Groov-E-Skootz: electricscooter and bicycle retailer Midget Motors : Gizmo distributor SD Scooters : Electric Scooters SunValley Ford : They sold the Ford Ranger EV, now canceled.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Electric car supporters are rising to defend General Motors’ development of the Chevy Volt after the Obama Administration’s automotive task force proclaimed that the car was probably too expensive to be commercially successful in the near future. For $50k you can get a Tesla sedan which will get hundreds of miles strictly on electric.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Fisker $80,000 Karma series luxury 50-mile range series PHEV, S Sunset convertible version.Partnering with Quantum Technologies. General Motors Chevy Volt series PHEV, which it calls "extended range electric vehicle" (EREV), part of "E-Flex" multi-fuel platform. BYD also developed the motors and software for the system.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Many of the first Prius hybrids that were released are still running strong on their NiMH batteries after 100,000+ miles. And with EV maintenance you are less exposed to being ripped off buy the ICE car repairman. However, your claims about batteries needing replacement every five years are dubious at best. — Jeff U 6.

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