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World's largest electric ferry launches in Norway - electrive.com
WEBFeb 3, 2021 · The world’s largest all-electric ferry yet has gone into service in Norway on a route across the Oslo Fjord. Bastø Electric is the first of three battery-powered ferries operated by the shipping company Bastø Fosen to enter Norwegian waters with more in the making in Turkey. The Bastø Electric is 139.2-metre-long and 21-metre-wide and was ...
Volkswagen reveals PHEV plans with >100 km range
WEBSep 29, 2021 · A new generation of plug-in hybrid drives is expected to be used from 2023. The plan is for the 1.4 TSI combustion engine used so far to be replaced by the 1.5 TSI. Secondly, the battery capacity and thus the electric range are to increase significantly – the latter to around 100 kilometres. In addition, Volkswagen’s PHEVs will in future ...
Gillig makes two e-bus deliveries in three US states
WEBJul 8, 2021 · In May this year, the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) and Park City Transit awarded American bus manufacturer Gillig a $44.2 million contract for 44 battery-electric buses, with an option of 95 additional buses over five years. gillig.com (St. Louis region), gillig.com (Washington State), gillig.com (Altoona testing)
BYD introduces four BEVs fitted with the Blade Battery
WEBSep 4, 2021 · BEV. BYD. 1. BYD announces to equip all future pure electric models with its ‘Blade Battery’. The first new electric models to have the Blade batteries on board for the Chinese market are the Qin PLUS EV, the Song PLUS EV and the 2021 versions of the Tang EV and the e2. All four have BYD’s new battery technology on board as standard.
Ford announces electric conversion motor - electrive.com
WEBAug 19, 2021 · Ford. 20. Ford Performance has announced an electric crate motor designed to make EV conversions easy. Dubbed Eluminator, it will be unveiled at the annual SEMA show in Las Vegas this autumn. The electric motor itself comes from the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT can be ordered online for 3,900 US dollars. At first, not much is known about the electric ...
Tesla is looking for 4680 cell suppliers in China - electrive.com
WEBJan 9, 2021 · Tesla is apparently looking for more suppliers to manufacture its 4680 battery cell in China. According to a Chinese media report, Tesla is already negotiating with several battery manufacturers in the country, such as the existing suppliers CATL and LG, but also with new suppliers. The information comes from the portal 36 Krypton, which refers ...
Wave to develop high voltage inductive charging system
WEBOct 8, 2021 · 1. The US company Wave (Wireless Advanced Vehicle Electrification), a subsidiary of Ideanomics, develops inductive charging systems for electric commercial vehicles. For future developments, Wave is planning 500 and 1,000 kW charging power – and explicitly refers to the Tesla Semi. Wave’s system is …
BMW upgrade battery management for iX3 & i3 - electrive.com
WEBSep 22, 2021 · BEV. 6. BMW has announced a series of model upgrades that also affect two electric models in the Munich-based company’s portfolio: The BMW iX3 will receive a predictive battery thermal management system from November 2021, while the BMW i3 will be offered in a limited edition as Edition Unique Forever. First to the iX3, which has been in ...
QuantumScape to bring solid-state batteries to market "as quickly …
WEBJan 8, 2023 · The company said in its latest quarterly report that the goal of collaborating with the unnamed launch customer is to bring the technology to the electric vehicle market “as quickly as possible.”. QuantumScape believes that its technology that enables longer range, higher power and faster charging will allow automotive OEMs “gain the ...