Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Yesterday, we ran a story sourced through Reuters, asking how much money GM was losing on every Chevy Volt it builds. The Reuters article was based on figures from several Michigan-based industry analysts, claiming that Chevy might be losing up to $49,000 on every Volt it makes.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2023

based R&D platform lowers Xmart OS software adaptation costs by 85%, shortens voice software R&D cycle by 50% and reduces cost of voice assistant service by 50%, making the industry’s top smart cabin services available to every XPENG owner. 800 Volt High Voltage Silicon Carbide (SiC) Platform.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2021

liter 4-cylinder 48-volt light commercial vehicle in challenging real-world conditions. When Tula’s software strategies were implemented, an additional 11% of CO2 was eliminated compared to industry-leading hybrid powertrains. The CO 2 reduction can be achieved at a cost of only €200 ($235 USD) per vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2009

Moreover, our battery team is already starting work on new concepts that will further decrease the cost of the Volt battery pack quite substantially in a second-generation Volt pack. This will lead to even greater adoption of plug-ins and a new way forward for our industry.

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Volt GM Li-ion Plug-in 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 1, 2022

Reliance New Energy Solar Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, will acquire 100% shareholding in sodium-ion battery developer Faradion Limited ( earlier post ) for an enterprise value of £100 million (US$135 million). Patented zero-volt safe transport and storage. billion ($73.8 billion), cash profit of INR 798.28

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Sodium Buy Batteries Battery 199

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2020

Most will have 400-volt battery packs and up to 200 kW fast-charging capability while the electric truck platform will have 800-volt battery packs and 350 kW fast-charging capability. Motors designed in-house will support front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, all-wheel drive and performance all-wheel drive applications.

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GM Global Batteries Battery 362

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Further experiments under quasi-industrial conditions (6 M KOH & seawater, 60 °C) showed that the electrolyzer delivers a current density of 1000 mA cm ?2 Stability testing of the electrolyzer showed that it exhibits good durability over 80 h under the harsh industrial conditions. —Ning et al.

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EV Adoption

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

To install 4-180 kW chargers can easily cost roughly $500,000-$800,000 depending on the hardware chosen. With the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill grants covering up to 80% of the cost of charging infrastructure projects, that means that a charging location with 8-180 kW chargers can easily cost taxpayers $1 million.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2018

This is primarily because low-cost electrocatalysts, instead of noble meal-based catalysts, can be utilized in alkaline media. volt” Energy & Environmental Science doi: 10.1039/C8EE00927A. to deliver 200 mA cm -2 , unsatisfactory for the commercial requirements of 1.8-2.4 V for current densities of 200-400 mA cm -2.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2011

is introducing a 12-volt ultracapacitor module that ensures reliable engine starting for commercial trucks and other heavy vehicles. Maxwell offers ultracapacitor cells ranging in capacitance from 5 to 3,000 farads and multi-cell modules ranging from 16 to 125 volts. Maxwell Technologies, Inc.

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Commercial Engine Louisville Vehicles 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2015

Recent interests are focusing on renewable feedstocks, i.e., lignin and cellulose, rather than conventional chemicals from the natural gas or petroleum industry. Carbon nanofiber growth can occur at less than 1 volt at 750 ˚C,—less than the 3-5 volts used in the 1,000 ˚C industrial formation of aluminum, he said.

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Low Cost Carbon Li-ion Carbon Fiber 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2016

Flux Power Holdings, a developer of advanced lithium batteries for industrial applications including electric forklifts, delivered a custom-developed, 72-volt battery pack to power electric aviation ground support equipment (GSE), initially baggage/cargo tractors.

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Electric Vehicles India

JULY 19, 2021

Rao & Principal Secretary for Industries & Commerce, Jayesh Ranjan were also present on the occasion. The Piaggio previously was offering the Ape e-city with only swappable batteries option but now it comes with a 48-volt Lithium-ion battery with a 5.44 The State Transport Commissioner, M. Piaggio Ape electric three-wheeler.

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Range Lithium Ion India Electric 105

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Freescale Semiconductor has now introduced a highly integrated 14-cell lithium-ion battery cell controller for industrial and automotive applications that cost-effectively addresses the requirements of 48 V Li-ion battery systems. With fourteen cell balancing transistors, a current sensor with ±0.5% Click to enlarge. Low-power modes.

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Li-ion Batteries Battery Volt 240

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

ICEs will continue to play a major but changing role in the industry, as most electrified vehicles over time will be hybrids, according to new research by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Through 2020, technological improvements in ICEs should be sufficient to enable the industry to meet regulatory emissions requirements in major markets.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Today, industry uses Selective Catalytic Reduction to reduce NO x , but the scrubbers are expensive to build and to operate. Dr. John Sethian, the plasma physicist leading the project at NRL, says that if NRL’s technology works as expected, it would be about 10-20% the cost of a catalytic scrubber for energy, and with no byproducts.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2014

volt, 3400-farad DuraBlue ultracapacitor cell increases the range of available specific power by 17% and stored energy by 23% in the industry-standard 60 mm cylindrical “K2” form factor. The ultracapacitor industry is relatively young, and volumes in certain applications have just started to ramp over the last three to four years.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 2, 2014

It''s a given that the costs of batteries for electric cars will fall in the coming years.

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Electric Cars Batteries Battery Volt 152

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2018

The motor generator unit works with a 48-volt battery pack to enable quick and seamless start/stop function, short-duration torque addition to the engine crankshaft in certain driving situations and brake energy regeneration, which improves responsiveness and efficiency. Pentastar with eTorque. The Pentastar V-6 uses an 11.3:1

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2019 Hybrid Fuel Economy Volt 240

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2009

The point to be made is that the automotive industry, policy makers and also utilities need to go to work as early as possible to deal with this great opportunity. Every [Volt] will come equipped so you have some type of charger. We see it as an opportunity but it could also be a challenge of significant proportion. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2016

This is an economics trend, since today’s low cost of gas no longer makes it worth paying the price premium of hybrids and EVs. —Edmunds.com Director of Industry Analysis Jessica Caldwell. The alt-fuel category saw a 10% drop from Q1 2015 to Q1 2016, while the overall industry saw a 3.3% lift during that time.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 5, 2024

The newly established company planned to introduce a whole line of PHEV vehicles, and their industry connection for completed passenger vehicles to convert (Lutz) was already in place. Lutz was a staunch supporter of GM’s plug-in hybrid of the time, the Cruze-based Volt. VIA was focused on fleet sales and a low cost of ownership.

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Silverado 2014 Gasoline-Electric PHEV 111

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2014

The rear-wheel drive KEB is propelled by a 250 watt electric motor producing a 45 N·m (33 lb-ft) of torque, and powered by a 36 volt, 10 amp lithium-ion polymer battery pack which is easily detached for recharging. Kia Electric Bicycle, MTB version. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 30, 2024

Kalyani Powertrain is trying to keep the cost of the repowered truck to “well within 2X and closer to 1.5X” of its original cost. With right supply chain strategies, the volume will support the cost competitiveness,” he said. Krishan Kohli, President and CEO of Kalyani Powertrain. Keep watching this space.

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Conversion Auto Green Commercial 52

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2021

EPRI is a close contributor and collaborator in the automotive-utility industry and the creation of the Xcel Energy portal that allows operational engagement with the Open Vehicle-Grid Integration Platform is an example of this collaboration. Costs for purchasing an eligible Level 2 charger can also be included.

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Charged EVs

JULY 29, 2021

800-volt battery. To future-proof its DC fast charging, the Ioniq 5’s battery pack operates at 800 volts, rather than the 400 volts used for the last 20 years in both hybrids and EVs. Hyundai says the 800-volt battery pack will recharge from 10 percent to 80 percent in just 18 minutes (under optimal circumstances).

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Types and costs of charging station. Each class has a different cost and charging capabilities. Level 2 chargers feature two ports running on 240-volt circuits. Level-two chargers cost around $7,200 and require between eight and 10 hours to charge a car fully. Level 3 chargers are also direct current (DC) fast chargers.

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Installation Commercial Charging Tax Credit 97

Plugs and Cars

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

You're going out of town for a few days and recall a few spots at the airport parking lot that have a regular 110-volt electric outlet on the wall. Do you plug in your Tesla (or Nissan LEAF or Chevy Volt)? Tags: j1772 plug-in cars public charging ev charging 110-volt public charging battery electric car.

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Charging Volt Plug-in Plug 100

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The recent availability of low-cost low-voltage power electronic devices has significantly advanced the development of micro-hybrid technologies such as VTES and SpeedStart, CPT says.

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Energy Land Rover Volt Gasoline-Electric 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2017

At the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, nanoFlowcell introduced the QUANT 48V electric sports car with a new version of the company’s 48-volt low-voltage drive. nanoFlowcell estimates that the cost of manufacturing the bi-ION electrolyte liquid on an industrial scale is substantially less than ten cents per liter.

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Motor Motors Motoring Volt 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The EV battery industry continues to await commercially viable breakthroughs in energy and power density that could lead to a new level of performance. 48-Volt batteries. Since then, the cost has come down and reliability of converters has improved. Globally, the e-bike market will grow by 10% to more than 33.6

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Driivz

AUGUST 21, 2022

Level 1 slow charging: 120-volt AC. Level 2 slow charging: 208-240-volt AC. At home, it requires a dedicated 280-240-volt dedicated circuit and a heavy-duty supply line from the breaker box. . Level 3 fast charging: 400-volt to 900-volt DC. Connectors used: None or J1772. Use cases: Home charging.

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Driivz

APRIL 3, 2024

Tools for Fleets and Commercial/Industrial Buildings – vertical-specific tools to manage and optimize EV charging for fleets and in commercial/industrial buildings. Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) : A more reliable and available network leads to reduced CapEx and OpEx resulting in reduced TCO for network operators.

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Charging Grid DC Industrial 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Going from the traditional 12/24-volt DC electric system to one using 240 volts AC will typically require one-eighth or less of the current to deliver the same power. Many current designs operate at 800 volts or more, making the vehicles even more efficient.

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Hybrid DC Re-Charge Motor 186

Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A BESS can assist an automotive dealership in cost savings by allowing them to charge during peak times when electricity rates are at their lowest and utilize the stored energy during periods of higher electricity rates. Incorporating a BES system can aid in lowering the operational costs of a DC fast charger. per kilowatt-hour (kWh).

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Energy Storage Energy Batteries Battery 102

EV Life

AUGUST 4, 2023

General Motors was one of the original pioneers of electric cars, introducing the EV1 in 1996 and the game-changing Volt in 2010. Chevrolet has continued that trend in the last few years—emerging as a major leader in the electric vehicle industry. cubic feet of storage space.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 24, 2022

Greenhouse gas emissions will certainly grow too, because India’s energy generation is dominated by fossil fuels—coal-fired power plants for electricity, coal- and gas-fired furnaces for industrial heating, liquid petroleum gas for cooking, and gasoline and diesel for transportation. costs less than fossil-fuel-based electricity.

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