Cars That Think
JUNE 24, 2024
He develops and supports electronic control systems for hybrid race cars, which feature combustion engines and battery-powered electric motors. Learning About Automotive Electronics After graduating in 2014, Singhania began working on engine development for Indian car manufacturer Tata Motors in Pune. That year, the U.S.-based
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 18, 2011
Mission Motors, a developer of high-performance integrated electric drive systems, closed on a $9.0-million —Mission Motors CEO, Jit Bhattacharya. million dollar Series B financing round led by Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm. Warburg Pincus is making an initial investment of $7.5
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 11, 2011
Porsche AG will stage the world premiere of a parallel full hybrid model at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. The world premiere in Geneva is being complemented by the 918 RSR hybrid racing car concept ( earlier post ), making its first public appearance in front of a European audience.
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MAY 30, 2016
Peugeot has designed a new gasoline-electric plug-in hybrid racing concept: the L500 R Hybrid. Developed by Peugeot Sport teams, the 500-bhp plug-in hybrid powertrain features two electric motors (one front and one rear) plus a 270 hp gasoline engine, yielding peak torque of 730 N·m (538 lb-ft).
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NOVEMBER 6, 2014
GKN Land Systems is ramping up production of its Gyrodrive electric flywheel hybrid technology for buses following successful trials in London and the start of UK production. Gyrodrive uses a high-speed composite flywheel paired with an innovative GKN EVO electric motor to regenerate the energy normally lost during braking.
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MARCH 31, 2021
With the increase in performance from the additional electric motor, the development team was also able to improve the efficiency of the entire vehicle and achieve lower emissions as well as lower consumption. The power of the electric motor is applied immediately with full torque, a characteristic of the design. 13,500 rpm.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 26, 2013
It''s been a good week for electric vehicles in motor sport. At the weekend, Audi''s R18 e-tron, a diesel-electric hybrid race car, took victory at the Le Mans 24-hour race. Also at Le Mans, Nissan unveiled its 2014 competitor for the race, the ZEOD RC electric prototype.
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