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KIT Researchers developing autonomous platooning electric bus system for public transport in Munich

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The solution could be platooning, in which several vehicles follow each other at short distances, the vehicles being controlled electronically. Researchers from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are working on a city bus platoon for Munich. These platoons can be adapted as required to meet specific traffic needs.

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KIT presenting modular battery concept for electric bus

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Source: KIT. At the upcoming IAA International Motor Show in Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) will present a modular battery concept for the efficient operation of an electric bus; an electric city bus demonstrator will illustrate the concept. This is possible because of an adaptable connection concept.

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Tech: 2022 Toyota Connected: Autono-MaaS and Cabin Awareness Concept

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Both of these are important in their separate ways, reinforced by Toyota North America president and CEO Tetsuo “Ted” Ogawa saying our concept is “Mobility for All.”. Cabin Awareness Concept. But what if the driver doesn’t have their phone with them when exiting the vehicle? Autono-MaaS: Autonomous Mobility. This can see all.

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Kia introduces modular ‘Platform Beyond Vehicle’ strategy, teases several concept EVs at CES

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This afternoon, Kia introduced its fully customizable Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) to provide businesses and individuals with modular, fit-for-purpose EVs. Kia also demonstrated the potential of its new PBV business by unveiling the Concept PV5. Kia’s new technology enables one vehicle chassis to meet multiple purposes.

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Bosch electric car conversion kit – “eAxle”

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If you are searching for electric car conversion kit , you can not miss “Bosch”. Less complex Less weight Enhance efficiency Reduces cost (less components & expensive connecting cables). The “ eAxle ” is suitable for battery electric vehicles & hybrid applications & can be fitted to the front & rear axles of vehicles.

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Bosch leading major research project on software-defined manufacturing

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Led by Bosch, the University of Stuttgart, and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), a total of thirty companies will define the foundations for software-defined manufacturing (SDM) over the next three years in the SDM4FZI research project (Software-Defined Manufacturing for the Vehicle and Supplier Industry).

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles unveils 5 battery-electric and fuel cell vehicles; I.D. BUZZ CARGO

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At the 69 th IAA Commercial Vehicles show, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is unveiling five new zero-emission vehicles:the I.D. The electric campaign is now gaining momentum at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show. BUZZ CARGO concept—the first commercial vehicle to be based on the new I.D. BUZZ CARGO.