Not exact matches
The hybrid GE is
developing with the marine engineering firm C - MAR works something like the upcoming Chevy Volt car, which uses an
electric motor as its primary
drive and carries a small combustion engine to charge batteries that run low.
In an effort to help
develop a sustainable domestic supply of rare earth elements and lessen the United States» dependence on China for materials that are vital to the production of electronics, wind turbines, and many other technologies, two researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have
developed a method of extracting rare earths from the
drive units and
motors of discarded
electric and hybrid cars.
Its torque converter, clutch, and
electric motor (
developed jointly with Bosch) reside in the hybrid
drive unit under the hood.
It's based on the same platform as the five - door model revealed earlier in the year, the i3 Coupe features the same 170bhp BMW -
developed electric motor and rear - wheel -
drive drivetrain, with floor - mounted lithium - ion battery packs.
On one side, well -
developed plug - ins offer financially blessed buyers a very quiet and refined
driving experience thanks to near - silent
electric motors.
A turbocharged 1.5 - liter inline - three engine
develops 170 hp and
drives the rear wheels by way of a six - speed automatic transmission, while a separate 131 - hp
electric motor generator draws power from a lithium - ion battery pack and feeds the front wheels through a two - speed transmission.
The fully
electric sport sedan will feature all - wheel
drive and
develop 600 hp from dual
electric motors.
Essentially a giant pod carried by two giant rings that are
driven by two 20 kW
electric motors, the eRiskcha — also called the Den - Riki - Sha or DRS — is
developed from a DNA cocoon.
A 473bhp 4 - litre flat - six engine powers the rear wheels, while two
electric motors (each
developing around 80bhp) power the front axle, effectively making this a four - wheel -
drive GT3.
Audi R&D boss Stefan Knirsch said he is confident the new
electric saloon will deliver a unique
driving experience through the use of
electric motors and a power electronics package that Audi is
developing.
The Porsche Mission E concept features a newly
developed electric drive system which features two permanent magnet synchronous
motors (PMSM) to power the sports car and recover braking energy.
At the heart of this
electric vehicle is the efficient «state - of - the - art» direct
drive motor developed in partnership with TM4, Canada, one of the most renowned players in the global EV eco system.
EVO
Electric, a developer of advanced electric drive solutions for the automotive sector (earlier post), has formed a joint venture with GKN Driveline, part of GKN plc, to develop, manufacture and sell Axial Flux electric motors and drive systems for use in hybrid and electric v
Electric, a developer of advanced
electric drive solutions for the automotive sector (earlier post), has formed a joint venture with GKN Driveline, part of GKN plc, to develop, manufacture and sell Axial Flux electric motors and drive systems for use in hybrid and electric v
electric drive solutions for the automotive sector (earlier post), has formed a joint venture with GKN Driveline, part of GKN plc, to
develop, manufacture and sell Axial Flux
electric motors and drive systems for use in hybrid and electric v
electric motors and
drive systems for use in hybrid and
electric v
electric vehicles.
The engine is paired with two Honda -
developed electric motors — a propulsion
motor and a generator / starter
motor — that are the first
drive motors in the world to use permanent magnets containing no heavy rare - earth metals.
The hybrid setup combines a 1.4 litre petrol TSI with 154bhp and an
electric motor with 54bhp for the front wheels, with a second
electric motor on the back axle
developing 114bhp and giving the Vision S four - wheel
drive.
Housed within a lightweight body, a longitudinally - mounted direct - injection V6 petrol engine
drives the rear wheels, boosted by an
electric motor that's built into the newly
developed dual - clutch gearbox.
The Honda -
developed electric motors that are the first permanent magnet
drive motors in the world to use magnets containing no heavy rare - earth metals.
The European Optima Hybrid features a 2.0 - litre petrol engine and
electric motor powertrain, and will be manufactured in Korea exclusively for the European market (left - hand
drive only) The 2.0 - litre GDi model has been
developed from the 2.4 - litre Optima Hybrid for the US market.
It covers all components of the
electric drive, the
electric motor developed by BMW, the lithium - ion battery and the intelligent engine control unit.
Improvements in
motor output and battery performance, coupled with a newly
developed transmission will help to extend the zero emission
electric driving range.
Three
motors and up to 496bhp At the heart of Audi's latest concept is an in - house
developed electric drive system.
A new
electric motor -
driven power steering (MDPS) system features newly
developed software and a rack - mounted
electric motor.
To transmit the
drive power
developed jointly by the V8 and the
electric motor, the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 features a newly
developed 8 - speed automatic transmission specifically tailored to the demands of hybrid technology.
To transmit the
drive power
developed jointly by the V8 power unit and the
electric motor, BMW ActiveHybrid 7 comes with a newly
developed eight - speed automatic transmission specifi cally tailored to the demands and potentials of hybrid technology.
The new hybrid powertrain will utilize a 2.0 - liter Atkinson cycle engine with greater than 40 percent thermal efficiency, the highest for any mass - produced Honda engine, paired with Honda -
developed electric motors that are the first
drive motors in the world to use magnets containing no heavy rare - earth metals.
The concept study underwent a series of detailed refinements in preparation for its appearance at the New York International Auto Show and is equipped with a
drive system comprising a 180 kW / 245 hp four - cylinder petrol engine with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology and a 70 kW / 95 hp
electric motor likewise
developed by the BMW Group.
Maximum
driving pleasure and efficiency: BMW TwinPower Turbo engine and
electric motor developed by the BMW Group.
The three - cylinder combustion engine in the BMW i8
develops 170 kW / 231 hp and
drives the rear wheels, while the 96 kW / 131 hp
electric motor draws its energy from a lithium - ion battery, which can be charged from a conventional 110 volt power outlet as well as a 220 volt
electric vehicle charger, and sends its power to the front axle.
After the court case, PML was split in two in 2009: Protean
Electric continue to develop automotive in - wheel motor applications of the Hi - Pa Drive; and Printed Motor Works design and manufacture Printed Armature / Pancake electric motors, joysticks and drive
Electric continue to
develop automotive in - wheel
motor applications of the Hi - Pa Drive; and Printed Motor Works design and manufacture Printed Armature / Pancake electric motors, joysticks and drive sys
motor applications of the Hi - Pa
Drive; and Printed Motor Works design and manufacture Printed Armature / Pancake electric motors, joysticks and drive sys
Drive; and Printed
Motor Works design and manufacture Printed Armature / Pancake electric motors, joysticks and drive sys
Motor Works design and manufacture Printed Armature / Pancake
electric motors, joysticks and drive
electric motors, joysticks and
drive sys
drive systems.
The Focus BEV is
driven by a 100KW
electric motor which is powered by a 23kwh lithium - ion battery pack
developed by Vauxhall's new owner, Magna.
The details Mercedes - Maybach provides for the
electric drivetrain show a
developed system, with electricity output and
motors, giving the concept all - wheel -
drive and good for 738 horsepower.
The Ford Hybrid team has
developed a powertrain system that combines the best attributes of the gasoline engine and
electric battery -
driven motors to deliver the optimal experience for the customer in terms of
driving performance and fuel economy.
It includes a BMW -
developed electric motor delivering 168 hp and 184 lb - ft of torque to
drive the rear wheels through a fixed ratio gearbox.
Engineers over at Honda
Motor of Japan are currently
developing an
electric vehicle which is touted to be able to
drive itself into a home carport whenever it detects that its battery level has dropped to a predetermined amount, allowing it to be juiced up sans wires from there.
Whatever ultimately provides the electricity, gas, diesel, NatGas, hydrogen fuel cell, batteries, supercapacitors, at least the
electric motor and
drive train parts are fully
developed.