Tag: electric powertrains
ICCT Claims EV Operating Costs ⅓ Lower In Europe
In a report dated September 6, 2026, the International Council On Clean Transportation (ICCT) claimed that operating an electric car in Europe in 2025 cost one third less than operating a conventional gasoline or diesel powered car. Because of the surge in fuel costs resulting from the unprovoked attack on … [continued]
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Volkswagen Superviosory Board Approves Plan To Slash Models & Reduce Workforce By 100,000
In June, Germany’s Manager Magazin reported that Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume had a plan to close four factories in Germany and eliminate 100,000 workers, both in Germany and around the world, by 2030. It said the plan would be made public at a company board meeting on July 9. The Volkswagen factories … [continued]
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Huawei Scales EV Platform Deliveries As Automated Driving Partnerships Expand Across China
BEIJING — Huawei Technologies Co. expanded its foothold in the electric vehicle sector through July, scaling sales across its smart vehicle alliance while integrating automated driving software into major automotive manufacturing groups. Rather than assembling vehicles under its own name, the technology company operates as a Tier 1 supplier and … [continued]
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This 2+2+3 Seat Layout from BYD and Now Xiaomi Could Get Popular
Looking at the image above, it took me a few moments to realize what was different, but once I did, I wondered, how was this not an option before? Well, with gas cars, I guess it couldn’t really be an option, but with electric powertrains, new possibilities open up. Whereas … [continued]
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ABB Solar & Storage Power Move — New High-Efficiency Power Conversion Solutions for Solar & Storage
New utility-scale renewable electricity generation is creating global demand for reliable, high-efficiency power conversion and grid integration solutions. Enhanced ABB Proteus utility-scale power conversion portfolio delivers industry-leading efficiency up to 99.45 percent for maximum energy yield. Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) solutions include bi-directional converter stations and control systems, enabling … [continued]
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