Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Porsche will unveil the Panamera 4 E-Hybrid with controlled all-wheel drive and an electric range of 50 kilometers (31 miles) at the upcoming Paris Motor Show. The plug-in hybrid will be the fourth model in the Panamera line. l/100 km (94 mpg) in the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC) for plug-in hybrid models.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2013

Engine compartment of the CrossBlue Coupé plug-in hybrid shows the transverse-mounted 3.0L Volkswagen brought the new CrossBlue Coupé plug-in hybrid sporty mid-size SUV show car, introduced in April at Auto Shanghai 2013 ( earlier post ), to a media event in Berlin for its European premiere. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2014

Dr. Winterkorn said that a plug-in hybrid version of the Volkswagen Passat would join the Group’s range of low-CO 2 vehicles “soon.”. He said that the plug-in hybrids Golf GTE (1.5 kWh/100 km) to the Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid (3.1 Electric (Battery) Hybrids Plug-ins Vehicle Manufacturers' —Prof.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 29, 2023

. “The logical thing for Tesla to do, not that Tesla ever does anything logical, would be to create a software development kit for automakers that handles all of the communications requirements to enable vehicles to talk to their chargers,” Abuelsamid of Guidehouse Insights mentioned. kW or 11.5-kW kW boarded charger. .

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The prototypes featured wide-body designs, terminating aero kits, and extra cooling for the powertrain, considered a twin-turbocharged model of the Z06’s V-8. The Porsche Cayenne has been closely up to date for 2024 and integrated within the dimension is a unutilized grade referred to as the Turbo E-Hybrid.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

During a media event in Wolfsburg, Germany, Volkswagen provided a medium dive into details of its two-seater XL1 Super Efficient Vehicle diesel plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) as well as some driving time on local roads and highways. Even a sportscar like the Porsche Boxster is 5.1 Components of the XL1 plug-in power unit.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Owners of most vehicles can purchase, for example, a ScanGauge and plug it into the OBD-II ( On Board Diagnostics II ) data port of their cars, which would allow them to view an estimate of instantaneous MPG while driving. The companies listed on the MPGuino Wiki page as selling MPGuino boards or kits at one time are now out of that business.

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EV Central

AUGUST 16, 2024

million Koenigsegg Jesko (the upcoming Porsche Taycan Turbo GT smashes them all, able to hit 100km/h in as little as 2.2 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray Standard safety kit is also high for a supercar with rear cross traffic alert, blind spot detection, lane-keep assist and auto high-beam assist all present.

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EV Central

AUGUST 10, 2024

But if you can look past a price like $78,900 plus on-road costs for the entry-level version of an electrified BMW X1 (that gets you just one electric motor, the dual-motor iX1 xDrive30 gets two for $84,900 plus on-roads) you’ve clearly got enough money to buy something flashier, like a Porsche. 2024 BMW iX1 eDrive20. LED headlights standard.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Open Source Civic EV Kit. Plug In Partners. Plugs and Cars. Porsche 914 EV Conversion. . * DIY Electric Car. Electric Car Blog. Electric Cars are for Girls. Green Car Congress. Green Gearhead. * My Green Wheels. Revenge of the Electric Car. Robs RAVolt. EV Driven is the brainchild of Dr. Tony Karrer.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Audi e-Tron GT – the BEV guts of the regular e-Tron (also shared with Porsche’s Taycan) in a coupe-inspired four-door body. Audi RS models – performance flagships set to pick up plug-in hybrid tech as early as 2021. Citroen C5 X PHEV – sleek and stylish plug-in hybrid will be created as a sedan, wagon and SUV.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 23, 2022

It’s also a plug-in twist on the hottest thing in car customization: “ restomods ,” which update classics with modern power trains, suspensions, and creature comforts, all hidden under their vintage skins. A port mounted on a rear fender connects a standard CCS ( Combined Charging System ) plug to an onboard 7-kW charger.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Open Source Civic EV Kit. Plug In Partners. Plugs and Cars. Porsche 914 EV Conversion. Plug-In, Turn-On, Ride-Clean. In addition to Creative Greenius you’ll find these great EV Driven blogs: DIY Electric Car. Electric Car Blog. Electric Cars are for Girls. Green Car Congress. Green Gearhead. My Green Wheels.

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EV Central

AUGUST 24, 2022

Similar in size to a BMW 5 Series or Mercedes E-Class (or soon-arriving EQE ), the Electrified G80 joins the Porsche Taycan as Australia’s only full electric large passenger cars. The Electrified G80 has the same 800V electrical system as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 , with maximum charging capacity of 350kW.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

This could eventually have a role comparable to that of the Volkswagen Group’s modular diesel and modular gasoline engine kits (MDB and MOB). (“Baukasten” = German for construction kit). The resulting two-motor system could become part of the MLB evo kit, said Prof. Hackenberg said.

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2022

Whereas the original Niro was available as a regular hybrid , a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and a battery electric vehicle (EV), the new model does without the PHEV option. Up front there are USB-A and USB-C plugs, while those in the rear can access USB-C plugs build into the sides of the front seats. inches in diameter.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The Tucson, Santa Fe, Elantra and Sonata come as hybrid and/or plug-in hybrids; the Nexo is powered by electricity via a hydrogen fuel cell; and the Kona, Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 are battery electric, with the Ioniq 6 an electric sedan that can be compared with electric sedans costing twice as much. Hyundai gets electrification.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

alone—compared to 210,000 plug-in cars. Exact figures on industry sales are hard to pin down; yet The New York Times quoted experts saying Americans bought roughly 500,000 e-bikes in 2020, compared to about 210,000 plug-in automobiles. In 2020, according to one estimate, 500,000 e-bikes were sold in the U.S. million Rimac Nevera.

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Baua Electric

MAY 29, 2024

As part of the launch event I spent plenty of time in this grade, but also had a chance to pilot the other bookend in the model range, the flagship Touareg R plug-in hybrid performance SUV. Under the boot floor of diesel models there’s an inflatable weight/space-saving spare while the hybrid model gets a repair kit only.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 28, 2007

One of my fellow 914 AC kit EV'ers is Randy Pollock. He's been extremely helpful in my understanding of how this kit works. About three weeks ago, he sent me a few pictures on his own 914 AC EV project that uses the Electro Automotive kit. Here are his pictures and text (verbatim) from his e-mail: (Thanks Randy!)

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EV Central

APRIL 18, 2023

Extra performance kit here includes electronically controlled suspension and an electronically controlled limited slip differential (e-LSD). The short answer is the Kia EV6 GT shines on the right road, and just might be the most convincing electric sports car this side of a Porsche Taycan or Audi e-tron GT.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

FEBRUARY 9, 2008

Here goes (in no particular order): Things That Went Well During the Conversion The 914 AC kit from Electro Automotive is a good one. I modified the wiring in the original 914 AC kit (as suggested by Paul Jorg) to turn on the regen when the brake lights came on instead of controlling regen by releasing the accelerator pedal.

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EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2024

Due in the second quarter, the BYD Seal U is available globally as a plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) and a fully electric model. The first of the BYD utes will be a plug-in hybrid that mates a 1.5-litre Sharing its architecture with the Volkswagen ID.3 BYD Seal U BYD Seal U. litre four-cylinder turbo to electric propulsion.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 5, 2007

I've already added the 3-hole cap-plug provided in the kit. After cutting all the tape that bound the engine compartment cables together, I slid on the three-hole cap-plug from the kit and bonded it in place with silicone sealant. I didn't get any action shots, but here's the result. Next up: More wiring.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

EVParts.com sells it as a DC-DC converter for many of their electric vehicle conversion kits. It's a bit larger than the CCPower C400 DC-DC converter supplied with the kit, but it still fits in the same space and can be plugged into a 115V AC outlet for charging the accessory battery offline.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

OCTOBER 5, 2007

I wish all the other 914 AC kit owners luck. Just for yucks, I pulled out the lower transmission fluid plug on the second transmission. The lower plug has a built-in magnet to pull out all the metal shavings floating around in the fluid. This plug was completely packed with metal shavings.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The GV70 comes in a single Luxury Package that includes a 14-speaker Lexicon stereo with digital radio and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, plus 18-way powered front seats (in Nappa leather) with multiple massage functions, three-zone climate control, 20-inch alloy wheels (but no spare, just a repair kit), 14.5-inch DC charging : 240kW, CCS plug.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MAY 8, 2007

My 914ev partner-in-crime Randy (who purchased the very first 914 AC kit from ElectroAuto) e-mailed me some photographs of how he's wiring up his terminal blocks and relays. Excerpt from Randy's e-mail: I've also started on the wiring kit. The slot was cut when I installed the Camp 914 shock kit. Thanks, Randy!)

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

AUGUST 1, 2007

In the original kit instructions, the regen relay turns on the brake lights when the AC controller is in regen mode. I recommend this alteration to anyone using this kit! On another really bright note, I contacted the facilities manager at HP about having a plug-in at work for charging my vehicle. just outside my building!!!

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EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Spy the back end at the wrong angle and it could be the lovechild of a Porsche 993 and Ford AU Falcon. A Type 2 adapter plugs into the charging port and there’s a powerpoint on this, meaning you can use the car’s battery to power anything up to 3.3kW. AC charging : 10.5kW, Type 2 plug. DC charging : 230kW, CCS combo plug.

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EV Central

AUGUST 9, 2023

It’s mind-blowing, if not quite in the re-wire brain territory of the Porsche Taycan Turbo S. If you want to keep the tyre mobility kit and power cable bags in the boot, this also eats into space. The ton is up in 3.5 seconds, which let’s not forget is supercar rapid…. in an EV that’s a porky 2185kg. It’s all highway home from here.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Until recently, the four main modular toolkits (modularen Baukästen) of the Group were: the MQB (transverse, driven by the Volkswagen brand); the MLB (longitudinal, driven by the Audi brand); the MSB (standard drive, driven by Porsche); and the NSF (New Small Family). Earlier post.) LG Chem and Samsung are not on the list.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 2, 2007

As I mentioned before, I'm replacing the #2 gauge cable provided in the kit with a thicker 2/0 welding cable. I'm still a cheapskate and will still use the #2 gauge lugs with 5/16" holes provided in the kit. Here's the wiring harness connector back through the 2" hole and plugged into the motor controller.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

APRIL 27, 2007

Today, I installed the last kit piece that I have from Electro Automotive: the motor controller wiring harness. Here's the harness plugged into the controller and fed through the two-inch computer grommet from the last blog entry. ElectroAuto was gracious enough to color code every single wire to help prevent misconnects.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 31, 2007

A few people asked me about how I hacked together a serial port since AC kit people will need this in order to configure the controller correctly. The picture above shows the three wires plugged into the top three pins on the 8-pin connector on the controller. I also added heatshrink tubing so that adjacent signals wouldn't short out.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 25, 2007

I received an updated wiring diagram for the AC kit from ElectroAuto, and, much to my disappointment, many of the connections went between the battery caps. One of these was supposed to have a 120V coil so that plugging in the car would shut off the AC controller and turn on the fans. I must love doing this conversion.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

OCTOBER 12, 2007

For some reason, I had an extra cap-plug left over from the kit, so I used it to protect the cable from the sharp metal edges. I cleaned this up today by taking out the two seats, pulling forward the upholstery in front of the firewall and drilling a hole for the serial cable.

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