Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The current fourth-generation Prius arrived in 2016 and its styling and design were not well-received. Since it first went on sale in Japan in 1997, the Prius has epitomized high fuel efficiency and the advanced technology of hybrid-electric powertrains.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2022

Canada-based Rock Tech Lithium has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with the Government of Romania. The Rock Tech converters produce lithium hydroxide in three steps: pyro-processing, hydro-processing and purification. Rock Tech owns its own mine in Canada. —Rock Tech’s Chairman, Dirk Harbecke.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 27, 2023

Aptera is the first to use open-source-based Openpilot for driver-assist tech. Hyundai has revealed the design of the 2024 Sonata—Hybrid included—and it’s. Prices on used EV have fallen dramatically, and the Tesla Model 3 leads the way. LG plans a mammoth Arizona plant.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The LDK+ boasts a futuristic design, featuring a notably […] The post Sharp Unveils ‘LDK+’ EV at SHARP Tech-Day’24 appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 26, 2024

Unveiled at the 2024 Beijing auto show, the Mazda EZ-6 combines the Japanese automaker's signature design flair with powertrain tech from Changan Automobile, Mazda's Chinese partner. An electrified successor to the Mazda 6 mid-size sedan goes on sale in China later this year, but prospects for the U.S. are unclear.

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InsideEVs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Swiss e-bike specialist Stromer has launched the ST3, an urban e-bike with a focus on minimalist design and modern tech.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Hyundai unveiled an EV-derived, futuristic design for its new generation KONA subcompact SUV. Unlike most vehicles that are made available with a variety of powertrains, the KONA started with the EV variant design, which was then adapted the design for the ICE, HEV and N Line models.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 17, 2023

Airbus recently announced that it’s planning to design, build, and demonstrate a “megawatt-class propulsion system” intended for a large-scale passenger aircraft, featuring hydrogen fuel-cell tech with cryogenic hydrogen storage, in less than four years.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2021

Kia Corporation revealed the first images of the exterior and interior design of EV6, its first dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV), ahead of the car’s world premiere later this month. EV6 was designed under the brand’s new design philosophy ‘Opposites United’, which takes inspiration from the contrasts found in nature and humanity.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2022

Designers and engineers initially created the Audi urbansphere for use in traffic-dense Chinese megacities, although the concept is also suitable for any other metropolitan center in the world. Together with the large 24-inch wheels, this produces basic proportions that are perfect not only from a design perspective.

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 18, 2022

After selling over 120,000 units in Europe, Kia’s highly successful XCeed compact crossover has received a series of product enhancements for 2022 including a bold new exterior design, an enhanced interior and a new GT-line trim that brings the emotions of the Ceed GT to the popular model.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2023

These results demonstrate the possibility of improved all-solid-state batteries via metallurgical design of negative electrodes while simplifying manufacturing processes. —Liu et al. b) Schematic of a SSB with an aluminum-based negative electrode, SSE separator, and NMC composite positive electrode. Sloan Foundation.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Nissan is unveiling four EV concepts in the weeks leading up to the 2023 Tokyo auto show. Each will have the prefix "hyper," with one debuting each week until the Tokyo show's press day, scheduled for Oct. First up is the Hyper Urban crossover which, according to Nissan's press materials, targets "urban- and suburban-based professionals.".

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Green Fleet Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

The SUV receives a minor design refresh and new tech features, such as a 55-inch total diagonal dashboard display.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 30, 2022

The same is true—with much higher stakes—for microelectronic chips: How can engineers confirm that what’s inside has truly met the intent of the designers? How can a semiconductor design company tell whether its intellectual property was stolen? We were encouraged by our early success.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2023

In the supercar and hypercar segments the principal challenge is to combine high-tech bearing solutions with peak performance and high endurance road car specifications. The design of the new wheel bearings features low friction, low weight, and therefore low car emissions.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As noted by Liu Siong Song, founder of LK Technology, which acquired Italian casting company IDRA in 2008 , Tesla was actually heavily involved in the design and production of the Giga Press. . This is because, in LK Tech’s early days, the company was supplying machines used for making toys.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Mercedes-Benz says its upcoming entry-level CLA will set the bar for EV range, charging speed, and efficiency with advanced new tech. Ahead of its arrival, Mercedes is giving us a closer look at the sporty electric car.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Padriñán on Pexels.com Georgia utility Southern Company is teaming up with Georgia Tech and Smart Wires to roll out a US Department of Energy (DOE)-backed project aimed at boosting Georgia’s electric grid. Georgia Tech’s Center for Distributed Energy is heading up the project. Photo by Miguel Á. Get started here.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2021

IBM and Samsung Electronics jointly announced a breakthrough in semiconductor design utilizing a new vertical transistor architecture (VTFET) that demonstrates a path to scaling beyond nanosheet, and has the potential to reduce energy usage by 85% compared to a scaled fin field-effect transistor (finFET).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney have signed a joint agreement with Virginia Tech for pre-competitive research focused on the impact of environmental contaminants on aeroengine operation and testing. —Changmin Son, the Rolls-Royce Commonwealth Professor at Virginia Tech. Resources.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Over the 25 years since it pioneered the ludospace (leisure MPV) segment with its design in a class by itself, next-level practicality and the first ever sliding side door, Renault Kangoo has stayed in touch with its time and quintessentially innovative. It is also a one-of-a-kind success story: Renault has sold over 4.4

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 24, 2023

Mercedes-Benz’s entry-level electrical crossover receives an replace that delivers design tweaks and generation upgrades. With a newly designed dark panel floor with its celebrity trend on the entrance, the EQB visually catches up with its electrical fashion siblings. The 2024 EQB will start at U.S.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The all-new Renault Scenic E-Tech 100% electric, set to be unveiled at the IAA Mobility 2023 Motor Show in Munich, is designed around families and their need to travel freely and safely, with an increasing awareness of sustainability.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The French brand has already revealed its all-new Renault Twingo E-Tech will be priced from just €20,000 ($A32,500) when it arrives in 2026. Cheap $33k Renault Twingo EV is back on with help from a mysterious Chinese player 2026 Renault Twingo E-Tech concept. 2026 Renault Twingo E-Tech concept.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 18, 2023

As Tesla prepares to begin producing the Cybertruck later this year, some are pointing out how the electric truck’s bold, futuristic design is at odds with the minimalism of most modern tech.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The Fusilier is slightly smaller than the Grenadier but maintains much of its utilitarian design – with a blocky stance, utility rails built into the doors and circular headlights – albeit with some more curves for a more modern look. It’ll no doubt offer better performance than the BMW-sourced six-cylinder engines in the Grenadier.

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Electrek

MARCH 26, 2024

Kia aims to boost sales with improved tech and designs. To help its transition, Kia is bringing on former longtime Mercedes-Benz and BMW designers.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2021

Vietnam-based electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast and China-based Gotion High-Tech will jointly carry out R&D and production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. Gotion High-Tech is a leading developer and manufacturer of LFP batteries for electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and other applications in China and across the world.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2022

million) with the waste battery recycling company, Jae Young Tech. LG Chem will lead the overall business such as establishing the business model, and Jae Young Tech will be in charge of technological issues including plant design, etc. Jae Young Tech was founded in 2016 and specializes in battery recycling.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

During a “Uni Wheel Tech Day” event held in Seoul earlier today, Hyundai Motor and Kia Corporation presented a potentially game-changing approach to the design of an EV’s drivetrain. more… The post Hyundai and Kia introduce a new ‘Uni Wheel’ drive system that could revolutionize EV design appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Virginia Tech will host a university-wide competition for students to design on-demand, remote-controlled 3-D printed aircraft and ground vehicles. This competition promises to catapult Virginia Tech to a leadership position in additive manufacturing linked to robotic systems. according to challenge organizers.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have shed new light on the formation mechanisms of a rare earth-bearing mineral that is in increasingly high demand across the globe for its use in the green energy and tech industries. A paper on their work is published in the ACS journal Crystal Growth & Design. 0c01313.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2022

Rock Tech, which plans to supply lithium hydroxide to manufacturers of batteries for electric cars from 2024, plans to build the first European lithium hydroxide factory (converter) in Brandenburg, Germany. Based on the work of Fraunhofer and Circulor, Rock Tech will create a material passport for its product. Earlier post.)

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Steve Blank came of age as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1970s, when it was truly about the silicon, and by the 1990s he had founded or worked at four high-tech startups. Programmers will become prompt engineers; protein designers will start working on more complicated things. It doesn’t exist. People’s jobs just changed.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Mercedes-Benz says its upcoming entry-level CLA will set the bar for EV range, charging speed, and efficiency with advanced new tech. Mercedes said the new electric CLA “is designed to set new standards in range, efficiency and charging speed.” One of the coolest design details is the Mercedes star logo integrated into the headlights.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 5, 2023

With all the concern surrounding artificial intelligence, it’s no surprise that top tech leaders surveyed by IEEE chose AI as the most important technology for 2024. “ Like in the IEEE 2023 survey of tech leaders, the executives said they are concerned about ransomware attacks, phishing, and insider threats.

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