The Honda Electrification Initiative just gained another player — the all - new 2018 Accord Hybrid, made in Marysville, Ohio, where
the hybrid battery unit also is assembled.
Not exact matches
«Coal plants and gas plants are the marginal
units that we considered for charging the plug - in
hybrid batteries,» says PNNL staff scientist Michael Kintner - Meyer, lead author of the forthcoming report.
Most likely Toyota is preparing to unveil a plug - in
hybrid version of the Prius, after already revealing the Prius Eco and its upgraded lithium - ion
battery (the standard Prius uses a nickel - metal hydride
unit).
For «engine», read «drive
unit» - the Clarity is more similar to a
battery - electric vehicle than it is a plug - in
hybrid or non-
hybrid vehicle, though really it's quite different from either.
As with the former Cayenne S
Hybrid, the 2015 E-
Hybrid carries its
battery underneath the floor of the cargo area, only now this lithium - ion
unit packs a charge of 10.8 kilowatt - hours instead of just 1.7 kWh from the old nickel - metal - hydride
battery.
[31][32] The concept vehicle named after Alessandro Volta, the Italian physicist who invented the
battery (and the namesake of the volt
unit of measurement), was officially unveiled at the 2004 Geneva Motor Show as a study of a
hybrid electric sports car.
Though both are imbued with the latest high - tech lithium - ion
batteries, the conventional
hybrid has to make do with a teeny - weeny 1.6 kilowatt - hour affair while the plug - in version sucks electrons from a big, I'm - almost - an - electric - car 9.8 kW / h
unit.
The advanced petrol - electric
hybrid, due to go on sale in the UK in August, replaces the earlier pre-facelift Porsche Panamera S Hybrid with some traditionally subtle exterior styling changes but, at the same time, significant modifications to its petrol - electric driveline, including a new on - board charger that forms part of the plug - in system and the adoption of a liquid - cooled lithium - ion battery in place of the older air - cooled nickel - metal hydride unit, among other detailed t
hybrid, due to go on sale in the UK in August, replaces the earlier pre-facelift Porsche Panamera S
Hybrid with some traditionally subtle exterior styling changes but, at the same time, significant modifications to its petrol - electric driveline, including a new on - board charger that forms part of the plug - in system and the adoption of a liquid - cooled lithium - ion battery in place of the older air - cooled nickel - metal hydride unit, among other detailed t
Hybrid with some traditionally subtle exterior styling changes but, at the same time, significant modifications to its petrol - electric driveline, including a new on - board charger that forms part of the plug - in system and the adoption of a liquid - cooled lithium - ion
battery in place of the older air - cooled nickel - metal hydride
unit, among other detailed tweaks.
The warranty for the high voltage
battery pack and inverter
unit in the
hybrid covers 8 years or 100,000 miles, whichever occurs first.
A belt - driven motor generator, 48 - volt lithium - ion
battery and brake energy regeneration make up the
hybrid unit.
Accommodating an extra, 48 - volt
battery for the
hybrid system could pose a bit of a challenge in the next Ford Focus RS, which is expected to employ an all - wheel - drive system similar to the one on the Mk III, meaning it might have a similarly bulky RDU (rear drive
unit) at the back axle.
The Power Control
Unit (PCU), which dictates the power management strategy of the two - motor
hybrid system, including motor power and
battery recharge, now includes the DC / DC converter and is mounted in the engine compartment.
The Prius c's
Hybrid Synergy Drive system integrates the operation of components that include a gasoline engine, an electric motor within a Continuously Variable Transaxle, a NiMH battery, and power electronics: power control unit (inverter), a DC - DC converter, a step - up converter and a hybrid control com
Hybrid Synergy Drive system integrates the operation of components that include a gasoline engine, an electric motor within a Continuously Variable Transaxle, a NiMH
battery, and power electronics: power control
unit (inverter), a DC - DC converter, a step - up converter and a
hybrid control com
hybrid control computer.
Lead - carbon
batteries were chosen for Kia's mild
hybrid powertrain as, unlike lithium - ion
batteries, they require no active cooling and are easier to recycle at the end of the
unit's lifecycle.
Honda says it does not have further plans to announce, and the company is looking forward to selling many more
units of its non-plug-in
hybrid Accord this fall that is based on the same car albeit with smaller
battery pack.
The new regulation requires plug - in
hybrid vehicles to come equipped with a
battery - monitoring
unit that would conduct onboard analysis of the lithium ion
battery capacity and output.
Hybrid Development Center Located in Troy, Mich., the Hybrid Development Center (General Motors, Chrysler, Mercedes - Benz and The BMW Group) jointly developed the overall modular two - mode hybrid system and the individual components: electric motors, transmission, high - voltage battery, high - performance electronics, wiring, safety systems, energy management and hybrid - system control
Hybrid Development Center Located in Troy, Mich., the
Hybrid Development Center (General Motors, Chrysler, Mercedes - Benz and The BMW Group) jointly developed the overall modular two - mode hybrid system and the individual components: electric motors, transmission, high - voltage battery, high - performance electronics, wiring, safety systems, energy management and hybrid - system control
Hybrid Development Center (General Motors, Chrysler, Mercedes - Benz and The BMW Group) jointly developed the overall modular two - mode
hybrid system and the individual components: electric motors, transmission, high - voltage battery, high - performance electronics, wiring, safety systems, energy management and hybrid - system control
hybrid system and the individual components: electric motors, transmission, high - voltage
battery, high - performance electronics, wiring, safety systems, energy management and
hybrid - system control
hybrid - system control
units.
Critical Knowledge: All - new fourth model in the X6 lineupThe most powerful
hybrid in the world, according to BMW20 - percent improvement in fuel economy over gasoline equivalentThree individual power
units for a combined 480 horsepowerNickel - metal hydride (NiMH)
battery packUnique 2 - mode transmission controls the electric motors7 - speed automatic transmissionStandard xDrive all - wheel - drive systemStandard 20 - inch aluminum
Additional power to the
battery system is generated from the vehicle's improved Regenerative Braking System, which maximizes regenerative torque through refined cooperative control between the
hybrid control
unit and the brake actuation
unit, resulting in a 10 percent increase in regenerative energy.
EcoDynamics + supplements acceleration with power from a 48 - volt
battery, and extends engine «off time» with a new Mild -
Hybrid Starter - Generator
unit.
As for the
hybrid battery, a lithium - ion
unit has been brought to market in all of six trim levels except the Prius Two non-Eco.
This drive
unit combines a newly developed inline 4 - cylinder 1.5 - liter Atkinson cycle engine with a 7 - speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) system with a built - in high - output motor and a Lithium - Ion
battery to improve efficiency by more than 30 % compared to a conventional one - motor
hybrid system.
The intelligent power
unit (IPU), containing the
hybrid battery pack, also is assembled in the Marysville Auto Plant.
Lead - carbon
batteries were chosen for the mild
hybrid powertrain as, unlike lithium - ion
batteries, they require no active cooling and are easier to recycle at the end of the
unit's lifecycle.
The Honda Accord
Hybrid is powered by a 2.0 - litre, i - VTEC engine with two electric motors paired to a lithium - ion
battery pack and an electronic control
unit to churn up 209 BHP of power.
The NSX features an «Advanced Sports Package» with placement of key powertrain components — the mid-mounted engine, twin front motors and Sport
Hybrid battery pack and power control
unit — optimized to concentrate vehicle mass low and toward the center of the vehicle, to further enhance dynamic response.
The Intelligent power
unit (IPU) that has the
hybrid battery pack and control systems for the
battery pack will be directly placed underneath the rear floor unlike before where it was placed in the trunk.
Sales of
battery - electric vehicles and plug - in
hybrids exceeded 287,000
units in the quarter, 63 % higher than the same quarter a...
Onboard computer system including all relays, sensors, electronic control
units and electronic control modules; power switch / button; driver information displays; controller / electronic throttle control system;
battery cooling system including blower motor control, blower assembly and ducts; dedicated cooling system including pumps and radiators, coolant storage bottle, coolant valve;
hybrid condenser; thermistor; high pressure fuel storage tanks including mounting straps / hardware, pressure regulators, high / low pressure fuel lines, fuel metering system, gas fill valve, low pressure filter, and finite filter; seals and gaskets.
The Panamera S E-
Hybrid, due to go on sale in the U.S. in November, replaces the earlier prefacelift Panamera S
Hybrid with some subtle exterior styling changes and significant modifications to its gasoline - electric driveline, including a new on - board charger that forms part of the plug - in system and the adoption of a liquid - cooled lithium - ion
battery in place of the older air - cooled nickel - metal hydride
unit, among other detail tweaks.
The
hybrid unit also doesn't engage the
battery power enough for silent electric running.
The i - DCD drive
unit combines a newly developed inline 4 - cylinder 1.5 L Atkinson cycle engine and the 7 - speed DCT system with a built - in high - output motor and a lithium - ion
battery to improve efficiency by more than 30 % compared to a conventional one - motor
hybrid system.
The Accord
Hybrid's intelligent Power
unit (IPU), located behind the rear seat, packages a DC - DC converter and a 1.3 kWh Li - Ion
battery pack that powers the Accord
Hybrid's electric propulsion motor.
This new drive
unit was also designed from its inception to enable GM to spin off
hybrids at will, and the 2016 Malibu
Hybrid was co-developed with a similar drive
unit, but only 1.5 - kwh
battery, and no plug.
In Europe, the Volvo V60 Plug - In
Hybrid makes use of a 2.4 - liter, five - cylinder turbodiesel engine and a single electric motor, with the diesel
unit providing the front wheels with 215 horsepower and the
battery - powered mill dumping 70 horses to the rear.
Intelligent Power
Unit (IPU) The Accord Hybrid's intelligent Power unit (IPU), located behind the rear seat, packages a DC - DC converter and a 1.3 kWh Li - Ion battery pack that powers the Accord Hybrid's electric propulsion mo
Unit (IPU) The Accord
Hybrid's intelligent Power
unit (IPU), located behind the rear seat, packages a DC - DC converter and a 1.3 kWh Li - Ion battery pack that powers the Accord Hybrid's electric propulsion mo
unit (IPU), located behind the rear seat, packages a DC - DC converter and a 1.3 kWh Li - Ion
battery pack that powers the Accord
Hybrid's electric propulsion motor.
Not complete without a
battery, the
hybrid powertrain either carries over the trustworthy — and long - since amortized — Nickel Metal Hybrid (NiMh) chemistry, or a new lithium - ion unit to be utilized by the new up - line Eco
hybrid powertrain either carries over the trustworthy — and long - since amortized — Nickel Metal
Hybrid (NiMh) chemistry, or a new lithium - ion unit to be utilized by the new up - line Eco
Hybrid (NiMh) chemistry, or a new lithium - ion
unit to be utilized by the new up - line Eco model.
The LS 500h is fitted with a compact, lightweight, lithium - ion
hybrid battery that's 20 - percent smaller than the nickel - metal hydride
unit featured in the outgoing Lexus LS 600h.
eTorque is a mild
hybrid system that combines a belt - driven motor generator
unit with 48V
battery pack to enable start / stop function, short - duration torque addition to the engine crankshaft in certain driving situations, and brake energy regeneration, which improves responsiveness and efficiency.
A plug - in
hybrid model will follow, and while Kia hasn't released much information specific to that version, we expect it to use a larger
battery than the standard
hybrid's relatively tiny
unit.
When you coast or lightly apply brakes, the transmission
unit re-generates the energy to charge up the
hybrid battery.
In so doing, the SAV with all - electric drivetrain will blaze a trail for both the fifth generation of BMW eDrive technology and a flexible vehicle architecture which in future will allow every model in the line - up to be fitted with a combustion engine, a plug - in
hybrid system or a
battery - electric drive
unit, as desired.
In 2016, China more than doubled sales of plug - in
hybrids (PHEVs) and
battery - electric vehicles (BEVs) to more than 350,000
units.
Satellite Radio - Mahogany Metallic Body Fully galvanized with integrated frame Four door side impact protection beams Electric tilt / slide moonroof Water - repellent front - side windows Chassis Steel - Spring Suspension with Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) Front and rear stabilizer bars Vehicle stability system Porsche Stability Management (PSM) with ABS, ASR, ABD, MSR and Trailer Stability Management Double - wishbone front axle, multi-link rear axle 19 Cayenne Design wheels (8.5 x 19) with 265/50 tires Climate Control Systems Air conditioning system with integrated charcoal canister and pollen filter Tinted privacy glass and grey windshield strip Colors Solid Exterior Colors: White, Black Standard Interior Colors: Black, Agate Grey, Luxor Beige, Black / Luxor Beige E-Mobility Porsche universal charger (AC) with carrying bag for power cable Charging connection at the rear left to charge the high - voltage
battery On - board charger with 3.6 kW Porsche Car Connect: e-mobility services Vehicle cable to connect the control
unit with the vehicle, length: 2.5 m Electrical Systems Universal audio interface (Aux - In / USB) Bluetooth hands - free mobile phone connection Power windows Two - speed wiper system with rain sensor, wiper delay control, heated washer nozzles Electrically operated and heated side mirrors Remote central locking with Anti-theft system including passenger compartment monitoring Cruise control Five 12 - volt outlets Power tailgate with fully automatic opening and closing including programmable, customized opening height Porsche Communication Management (PCM) with hard drive navigation module HD Radio unless replaced by option Infotainment Package w / o HD Radio Engine features Aluminum engine block and cylinder heads Wet - sump lubrication Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) Continuous intake and outlet camshaft control Cylinder - specific knock control Returnless fuel system Hydraulic valve adjustment MED 17 engine management system On - board diagnostics for monitoring emission control system Stereo Lambda control circuits Electronic throttle Vehicle electrical system recuperation Brake energy recovery Variable deceleration fuel cutoff Supercharger Auto Start Stop function Instruments Instrument cluster featuring 4 round black dials and silver tachometer with
hybrid logo and ready indicator Instrument cluster with high - resolution 4.8 inch TFT color screen, gear indicator for Tiptronic S, service interval indicator, outside temp and various warning indicators plus energy mgmt.
Sales of
battery - electric vehicles and plug - in
hybrids exceeded 287,000
units in the quarter, 63 % higher than the same quarter a year ago and up 23 % from Q2 2017, BNEF said.
Similar in size to a 12 volt
battery, the
Hybrid Synergy Drive ® power control unit (PCU) consists of a voltage boost converter, an inverter and a DC / DC converter, controlled by a motor control ECU which receives commands from the hybrid vehicle contro
Hybrid Synergy Drive ® power control
unit (PCU) consists of a voltage boost converter, an inverter and a DC / DC converter, controlled by a motor control ECU which receives commands from the
hybrid vehicle contro
hybrid vehicle control ECU.
The IPU contains the
hybrid system's lithium - ion
battery, 12 - volt DC / DC converter, junction board, and Electronic Control
Units (ECU) for the motors and the
battery.
The Power Drive
Unit, packaged in the center of the vehicle beneath the center console, dictates the power management strategy of the RLX Sport
Hybrid SH - AWD system, including motor power and
battery recharge.
The 16 - kwh
battery significantly eclipses the 9.8 - kwh
unit in the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug - in
Hybrid which with 27 miles range had been the second - highest EV range PHEV in the mainstream class behind the 53 - mile 2016 Chevy Volt.
Automotive giant Daimler has partnered with The Mobility House, GETEC and Remondis to create a 13 - MWh
battery storage
unit out of second - life
battery systems from electric and plug - in
hybrid cars.