Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Based on the Lion5 medium-duty truck and upfit with a flat bed body developed by XpaK Industries, CAA-Quebec (think AAA, but in Quebec) is marking an important milestone in its 80-history with the deployment of the first electric tow truck in Canada. Electrek’s Take Lion5 electric tow truck; via Lion Electric.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The build completion is the fastest vehicle program to market in General Motors’ history and comes amid global supply chain delays and shortages. Verizon, one of the largest fleet operators in the US, is the first customer slated to integrate the EV410 into its field maintenance and service fleet. BrightDrop EV410.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2018

There is no mechanical link between the diesel engine and the axle; power flows in series from the engine to the generator to the traction motor. The additional system orders validate the success of our product in the transit market and the need for electrified buses in Canada. Series E hybrid system.

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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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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

JANUARY 13, 2021

General Motors has launched a new business, BrightDrop , which will offer an ecosystem of electric first-to-last-mile products, software and services to empower delivery and logistics companies to move goods more efficiently. BrightDrop will initially serve customers in the US and Canada. Maneuverable in tight spaces. Future concepts.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

A team at the Université de Sherbrooke, Ontario, Canada has developed a prototype small-displacement (. It, or a scaled-up version, could also provide a solution for the Asian motor vehicle fleet, in which two-stroke engine vehicles constitute a major share—and contribute significantly to air pollution. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2014

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) and its affiliate Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC) have entered into a group of financial agreements with FirstElement Fuel Inc. (FE) FE) to support the long-term operation and maintenance expenses of new hydrogen refueling stations in California. Earlier post.) —Bob Carter.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Ford F-150 Lightning powering up a business after an earthquake (Source: Harper Motors) Lightning drivers have used their electric pickups to power home appliances and other electronics during hurricanes, earthquakes, blizzards, and other extreme weather events. It can also be used to power up your next camping trip or work site.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2018

Vancouver, Canada-based naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. The propulsion motors are 500 kW 2,800 rpm permanent magnet 750 volt AC electric motors controlled by frequency convertors providing a full range of speed. The electric motors generate less noise and run smoothly compared to diesel engines.

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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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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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Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

SK On, which supplies to Ford Motor Co, Volkswagen and Hyundai Motor among others, widened its operating loss to 332 billion won in the first quarter from 18.6 Inflation Reduction Act,” said Kang Dong-jin, an analyst at Hyundai Motor Securities. SK added that it plans to carry out maintenance work for its No.5

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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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Cars That Think

JULY 18, 2023

Erling Hesla Proponent of industrial safety standards Life senior member, 98; died 18 May Hesla was dedicated to improving electrical safety and the development of IEEE Standard 902-1988: Guide for Maintenance, Operation, and Safety of Industrial and Commercial Power Systems. In 1958 Stephen’s Synchronous Motors and Condensers was published.

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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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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2009

Working in collaboration with Ford Motor Company, Azure Dynamics developed the Balance parallel hybrid electric drive system for Ford’s E-450 Cutaway and Strip Chassis. The system combines a 100 kW AC induction traction motor, power electronics and 288 V NiMH battery pack with the conventional 5.4-liter A Collins bus. Click to enlarge.

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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. You’ll need even more documentation to legally cross if you plan to travel over international borders, like into Canada or Mexico. Canada or Mexico. With a passport, you can travel internationally to countries outside the U.S.,

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Green Car Congress

MAY 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. Better environmental performance.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2009

With the addition of Turtle Top, Azure has now partnered with seven of the leading bus body manufacturers in the US and Canada. The Balance Hybrid drivetrain offers electric-launch assist, engine-off at idle and regenerative braking, and delivers an up to 40% improvement in fuel economy and up to 30% reduction in maintenance costs.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 27, 2024

2025 Mazda EZ-6 Honda plans to create an $11 billion EV hub in Canada. based company that now owns Protean in-wheel motors has showcased a Land Rover Defender EV conversion that doesn’t gain weight in the translation. 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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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

General motors at 10 month 26 Announced Wednesday , As 7.5 Part of the $billion investment commitment , Up to… Will be built in the United States and Canada 4 Ten thousand charging stations , In order to increase the popularity of electric vehicles.

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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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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Next came the efficient all-electric sedan, the 2022 Polestar 2 Single Moto r (rear-wheel drive); followed by the 2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance Plus with all-wheel drive (AWD); then the 2024 Polestar 2 single and dual motor AWD. Packing power Pilot & Plus Long Range Dual Motor, AWD 489 hp and 620 lb.-ft.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Canada-based Nova Bus, a member of the Volvo Group, recently was awarded a contract for 15 LFSe+, Nova Bus’ long range electric buses, by TransLink, Metro Vancouver’s transportation network. Powered by an integrated modular system, the electric motor significantly decreases maintenance costs and emits no greenhouse gas emissions.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2014

In the near term, black carbon emissions from mobile engines are projected to decline as a consequence of policies implemented in the US, Canada, Europe, and Japan. Global black carbon emissions from transportation by region among top 10 motorized regions, 2000-2050. Source: Minjares et al., data from Facanha et al.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2016

At an event at its Salt Lake City headquarters last week, startup Nikola Motor Company (NMC) unveiled the first public prototype of its Nikola One Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell range-extended electric truck, as well as renderings of the Nikola Two Class 8 day cab version. Nikola Motor Gearbox / Steering Front End. Front Radiator Assembly.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Later, in graduate school at Virginia Tech, he became part of a group of engineers who visited local schools to help enhance the STEM curriculum with hands-on building of solar electric and small motor project activities. “We Every shop would affiliate with just one or two brands, and there were hundreds of these brands and parts catalogues.”

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2023

The new BMW CE 02 is powered by an air-cooled, current-excited synchronous motor. kWh each, which can be removed for care and maintenance purposes. Torque is transmitted from the synchronous motor on the right-hand side of the vehicle via a toothed belt to an intermediate shaft. With an output of 15 hp and 40.6

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2020

Featuring two electric motors, the DuoPower drivetrain delivers 510 horsepower, accelerating a Catalyst bus from 0-20 mph in under six seconds. Our purchase is historic in that it represents the largest purchase of electric buses in Canadian history.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

British Columbia Transit (BC Transit) has been leading a demonstration of fuel cell electric buses (FCEB) in Whistler, Canada, since early 2010. While the BC Transit fleet is located outside of the United States, the operation of transit fleets within Canada is similar to that of fleets in the United States. The background.

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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. During the pandemic operations were shut down and it is now more focused on on corporate programs.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Increasing the voltage has made it possible to reduce the size of the electric motor and the number of Toyota FC Stack fuel cells, leading to a smaller, higher-performance Toyota Fuel Cell System, thereby reducing system costs. —Akio Toyoda, Toyota Motor Corporation President/CEO. Electric traction motor and battery.

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EV Central

APRIL 25, 2024

MEVCO, which has bases in Australia, Canada and the US, currently supplies Aussie-based mines its dual-cab Toyota HiLux-based MEVCO EV, with either an 88kWh battery for the 4×4 version or a small 60kWh power pack with the 4×2. Better still, as much as 225km of range can be added following a 20-minute top-up using a fast DC charger.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The asynchronous drive motor and battery pack are installed in the rear of the SUV. This will include all maintenance and possible repairs together with a comprehensive warranty package covering the entire rental period. kW on-board charger will take the pack from 10 to 100% SoC (State of Charge) in approximately 1.5 Production.

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Plug N Drive

JUNE 30, 2021

One of the biggest obstacles to early widespread automobile adoption was consumer concerns about motor vehicles and their capabilities. Fully electric cars are cheaper to fuel and operate, saving the average EV driver hundreds of dollars per year on gas and maintenance.

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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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