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Volvo Electric Work Site Project to Demonstrate 95% Reduction in Carbon Emissions

Volvo Construction Equipment

Volvo CE's electric work site features battery electric and hybrid machines, and aims to show the possibility of reducing emissions 95% and total cost of ownership 25%.

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A Matter of Survival

Development of a battery-electric scooptram enables emissions-free operation in underground mining applications.

The Scooptram ST7 Battery includes a 165 kWh battery capable of operating for more than four hours on a single charge.

UQM Unveiling New PowerPhase Motor Inverter at Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo

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The new UQM PowerPhase Motor Inverter features a compact form factor for optimized packaging and will be used in the PowerPhase Pro propulsion system.

UQM Technologies First Quarter Revenue Grows 94% Over Prior Year

UQM Technologies Inc.

UQM President and CEO says first quarter results increased due to sales growth of the company's heavy-duty electric propulsion systems in North America.

Daimler Presents Mercedes-Benz Fully Electric Truck for Heavy Distribution Operations

The fully electric Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck features an electrically driven rear axle and lithium-ion battery pack for emissions-free operation.

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Batteries, Capacitors

Buses and Trucks Become More Different

A brief look at research carried out this year for the upcoming IDTechEx Research report, “Industrial and Commercial Electric Vehicles 2016-2026.”

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Maxwell Reports Second Quarter Results

Maxwell Technologies

Maxwell President and CEO says second quarter results were as expected, and continued weakness in the China bus market will have further effects in the next quarter.

The Battery Show Conference Agenda Released

The Battery Show 2016 will once again be filled with opportunities to learn about the latest battery technologies and research, and ways the technology is being implemented.

UQM Extends Long-Term Supply Agreement with Proterra

UQM Technologies Inc.

UQM and Proterra have extended their long-term supply agreement due in part to increased demand for Proterra buses in the U.S.

Oerlikon Electric Drive System for Off-Highway Vehicles Provides More Efficiency in Smaller Package

Oerlikon Fairfield

Oerlikon and Ashwoods Electrical Motors recently presented on their integrated electric drive system which is 70% smaller and lighter, and 20% more efficient than traditional motors.

Scania Supplying Electric-Powered Trucks for Electric Road in Sweden

The Scania trucks receive power from pantographs along the electric road, or can operate via their engine or battery-operated electric motor when disconnected from the power lines.

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Flow Toward Emissions-Free Operation

Re-designing the way energy flows through a fuel cell enabled one manufacturer to develop a zero-emission, range-extending hybrid-electric powertrain solution.

Loop Energy created narrowing flow field channels for its fuel cell's flow plate to improve the flow of oxygen, fuel and water for more uniform current distribution.

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