Sentences with phrase «electrification system»

Working in tandem with the gasoline engine is Kia's hybrid electrification system, a doughnut - shaped electric motor and generator that sits between the engine and the six - speed automatic transmission.
At that point, the car will be available with a light - electrification system for its new standard four - cylinder engine.
Buick is trying to boost the appeal its LaCrosse flagship sedan with the addition of a new 2.5 - liter four - cylinder gasoline engine with standard eAssist light electrification system for the 2018 model year.
The eAssist light electrification system has increased 19 percent in city fuel efficiency, leading drivers to save hundreds of dollars at the pump each year.
Not only is the 2018 Buick LaCrosse getting an all - new electrification system, it is also expanding the availability of AWD along with an all - new nine - speed automatic transmission!
On modern passenger locomotives equipped with AC inverters pulling trains with sufficient head - end power (HEP) loads, braking energy can be used to power the train's on board systems via regenerative braking if the electrification system is not receptive or even if the track is not electrified to begin with.
Hyliion, a developer of electrification systems for Class 8 trucks, introduced the 6X4HE System for long haul trucks.
In response, the social enterprise ILUMÉXICO is bringing its autonomous solar lighting and electrification systems to off - the - grid rural communities.

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The Japanese, by way of contrast, own 1/3 of the world's o / s patents and it is the Japanese firms that dominate is areas such as ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Programs), electrification and emission control systems.
The ongoing development of driverless transport systems, support systems and electrification will define the displays of the forklift manufacturers in Halls 9 and 10.
The administration of H.E John Dramani Mahama has really brought us hope with the many infrastructural projects dotted across the length and breadth of the kingdom such as the various Community Day Senior High School projects at various stages of completion such the Sapeliga SHS, Binduri SHS and Garu SHS, the Tamme Irrigation Dam, the Garu District Hospital, the Bawku Town Water system, the massive rural Electrification Expansion projects etc We are also glad that the Eastern Corridor Fiber Optic Cable which extends to the Bawku was successfully laid awaiting the next phase.
Among other adjustments that could help double fuel economy are turbocharging with smaller, more efficient engines that produce the same level of power; advanced heat management and cooling systems, which reuse the heat produced in the engine for energy; weight reduction, including broader use of high - strength steel that is already in some cars today; better aerodynamics; more efficient air conditioners, transmissions and lighting devices (including headlights); and increased electrification leading to full hybridization with electric motor and regenerative breaking — all of which currently exist.
«This marks a milestone from the Maxwell perspective in starting to provide a total solution and (enable) the electrification of the car moving forward,» he adds, noting the co-packaging of the ultracapacitor and the electronics also results in lower system costs overall.
Added advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment, and electrification are «driving content up exponentially,» says Aptiv chief technology officer Glen DeVos, and automated driving Levels III, IV, and V will require massive amounts of added capacity, with much greater data security.
«We can do lot more with today's propulsion systems, both gas and diesel, as you downsize and add direct - injection and electrification to those systems,» Smyth says, noting GM is working on all possible future powertrain technologies, including hybrid - and all - electric vehicles, as well as plug - in hybrids and hydrogen fuel cells.
Wireless Advanced Vehicle Electrification, based in Salt Lake City, is building the charging system.
Jaguar Land Rover CEO Ralf Speth announced in September that every new model launched after 2020 will feature electrification and this mild hybrid system would enable the new Evoque, and the next - generation Discovery Sport that also sits on the D8 platform, to live up to this billing.
Sources also told Bloomberg that one of the criteria of the purchase is that the brand should already have invested in electrification and autonomous driving systems, which are vital to JLR's plans after 2020.
As we reported, the Car & Driver story claimed that this new Subaru prototype performance hybrid system was somewhat based on the next - generation all - wheel - drive system that is being rolled out as part of its all - new Subaru Global Platform, which is electrification - ready.
Dr. Bulander also touched on other powertrain optimization technologies, specifically direct injection at 350 bar, which improves mixture formation and reduces particulate emissions; further optimized turbochargers; the electronic clutch system (eCS) developed for manual transmissions; a 48 - volt boost recuperation system; and electrification.
The conference was a platform for discussions on shaping the future of the automotive space, from vehicle electrification and infrastructure to the evolution of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
• The eAssist «smart electrification» system produces 25 - percent increase in fuel economy • eAssist technology is standard on all 2012 models with the 2.4 L four - cylinder engine • Provides customers with a full - size luxury sedan featuring 37 mpg highway and 25 mpg city for about $ 30,000 (exact pricing has not yet been set) • Boost in fuel economy comes with no compromises in the driving experience
Vehicle electrification is an important precursor for ADAS and connected and automated vehicles as well as drive - by - wire and brake - by - wire systems.
Vehicle powertrain, system and component electrification serves another important function beyond meeting emissions and CAFE regulations.
«The WardsAuto 10 Best recognition of the Bolt EV propulsion system is an accolade for the entire team behind its design, engineering and manufacturing,» said Tim Grewe, general director for GM Global Electrification programs.
Electrification is expected to be limited to only mild - hybrid systems, at least in the initial phase.
This tiered system of electrification suits the needs (and apprehensions) of a broad consumer base; it also challenges three market segments at once.
For the electrification of the Vito and Sprinter, Mercedes - Benz Vans is able to fall back on available technologies in the modular system of Mercedes - Benz Cars, thereby benefitting from economies of scale.
The deployment of the well - engineered mechanical system, with its years of software control experience supporting it, also raises the question of the future of «4Motion» under electrification, and Volkswagen's vehicle dynamics strategy.
More than 20,000 electric vehicles (EVs) and plug - in hybrids are already on the roads in western states; the electrification of these major corridors is expected to reduce range anxiety and drive further adoption of EVs, while transforming the market to allow smaller communities to plug into the regional system.
Electric - only mode is accessed by a nondescript button hidden behind the shifter; the team that programmed and engineered the system understands that, unlike Ford's electrification program, basic acceleration isn't a process that should take all day.
Cars and trucks will grow smarter and cooler with connected - vehicle systems, high - efficiency engines, increased safety performance and vehicle electrification.
Four large - scale shifts in the global energy system set the scene for the World Energy Outlook 2017: the rapid deployment and falling costs of clean energy technologies, the growing electrification of energy, the shift to a more services - oriented economy and a cleaner energy mix in China, and the resilience of shale gas and tight oil in the United States.
This includes industrial applications, solar home systems and mini-grids driven by government electrification programmes.
To reduce the impact of in - use heavy - duty vehicle and engines, the American Lung Association supports measures to reduce or eliminate engine idling, including school system anti-idling policies, truck - stop and port electrification, and the use of auxiliary power units to supply overnight heating, cooling, and other driver amenities for sleeper - cab equipped long haul trucks.
In partnership with the World Bank, the Government of Myanmar developed a National Electrification Plan that aims to achieve universal energy access by 2030 through grid extension and decentralized rural electrification via mini-grids and solaElectrification Plan that aims to achieve universal energy access by 2030 through grid extension and decentralized rural electrification via mini-grids and solaelectrification via mini-grids and solar home systems.
The report, titled «California's Energy Future — The View to 2050,» draws a series of energy system «portraits» showing how California can meet its ambitious emissions targets using a combination of measures and energy sources that may include electrification, enhanced efficiency, nuclear energy, renewable energy sources, grid modernization, and carbon capture and sequestration (CCS).
It would mean a large number of electric vehicles on the roads and further electrification of the railway system.
A rural electrification program in Bangladesh has been installing more than 50,000 solar homes systems every month since 2002.
In addition, we can leverage that clean grid to rapidly accelerate the electrification of our transportation systems and our buildings.
And one of the potential solutions there is electrification of our transportation system; that clearly wasn't enough from PG&E standpoint to justify keeping Diablo open.
Widespread rural electrification has been held back to date by the financial obstacles to profitable distribution of power in the farming areas... Chief among the financial obstacles are the farmer's small cash income, coupled with the large unit investment required in distribution systems to serve only a few farms per mile of line.
Our grid connected and off grid wind turbine systems, which consist of our 2.4 kW and 10 kW devices and related equipment, are utilized for electrical power generation for applications and markets such as residential, micro-grid based rural electrification, agricultural, small business, rural electric utility systems, as well as other private, corporate infrastructure and government applications.
The EC's Electrification Roadmap, released in November 2009, proposed a set of policies in which geographic areas would compete to be selected as electrification deployment communities: specific areas in which targeted, temporary financial incentives are employed so that all of the elements of an electrified transportation system are deployed Electrification Roadmap, released in November 2009, proposed a set of policies in which geographic areas would compete to be selected as electrification deployment communities: specific areas in which targeted, temporary financial incentives are employed so that all of the elements of an electrified transportation system are deployed electrification deployment communities: specific areas in which targeted, temporary financial incentives are employed so that all of the elements of an electrified transportation system are deployed simultaneously.
EPRI's April 2018 — released «U.S. National Electrification Assessment,» provides a set of Sankey diagrams that depict an integrated view of energy system changes.
The challenge of developing NETs is more like rural electrification, the interstate highway system, and the green revolution.
The target to make every car and van zero emission by 2050 may be laughably unambitious given the pace of development in the automotive sector, but the promise of funding for clean transport infrastructure, including rail electrification, green buses, and cycling networks, should help pull forward the date at which an ultra-low emission transport system is delivered.
Over the forecast period, off - grid capacity in these regions will almost triple — reaching over 3 000 MW in 2022 — from industrial applications, solar home systems (SHSs), and mini-grids driven by government electrification programmes, and private sector investments.
The resurgence in oil and gas production from the United States, deep declines in the cost of renewables and growing electrification are changing the face of the global energy system and upending traditional ways of meeting energy demand, according to the World Energy Outlook 2017.
Therefore, to facilitate the operation of public transport services, ENGIE, through its subsidiary ENGIE Ineo, has already outfitted 12,000 kilometres of railroads, 1,800 light rail tramways with electrification, signal and telecom systems, as well as 35,000 buses with onboard operational assistance and passenger information systems.
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