ABB announced that their Terra 23/53 range of fast chargers has successfully passed the new European certification process for DC fast chargers at Applus IDIADA, the independent certification house in Spain. The ABB multi-standard chargers are compliant with CHAdeMO 1.0, the CE standard and new industry guidelines for multi standard fast chargers. The CHAdeMO 1.0 […]
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Fuel regulations in Formula 1 The Formula 1 fuel regulations are strict. They control the formulation by limiting the Hydrocarbons content that go into the final product. An F1 car must race on fuel that is very similar to the unleaded super at the pump and complies with draconian restrictions: except for one point –
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Mercedes-Benz has developed an intelligent energy management system for hybrid vehicles that assesses the road ahead and takes it into account. The objectives of the “Intelligent HYBRID”: benefiting from the freely available recuperation energy to the greatest extent possible and providing driving pleasure thanks the boost effect of the electric motor. To this end it
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Utilizing technologies and materials derived from Formula 1 and supercars, the all-new 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C is designed to be powerful and ultra-lightweight. The Alfa Romeo 4C demonstrates its performance credentials with a top speed of 160 mph (257 km/h), 0-to-60 mph acceleration reached in the mid-4 second range, 1.1 g of side acceleration on corners
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Magna International Inc. announces that its Magna Exteriors operating unit is producing the North American automotive industry’s first all-thermoplastic, fully recyclable lift-gate module for the 2014 Nissan Rogue crossover utility vehicle (equivalent to the European Nissan X-Trail). All materials of the Rogue lift-gate are fully olefinic and therefore fully recyclable at the end of the vehicle’s life,
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