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<br /> July 2010<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> What's new?<br /> Audi A1 e-tron<br /> VW Touareg Hybrid<br /> Ford Transit Electric<br /> Lotus Evora Hybrid<br /> <br /> Supercars go green<br /> Porsche showcases a<br /> plug-in 918 Spyder while<br /> Ferrari unveils a 599 Hybrid<br /> Fuel cell future<br /> With EVs taking over,<br /> is the end nigh for<br /> hydrogen fuel cells?<br /> Interview<br /> Isao Torii, head of<br /> Mitsubishi R&D<br /> in Europe<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Future<br /> proof<br /> A look at tomorrow's<br /> powertrain technologies<br /> <br /> Material world<br /> What will the vehicle
July 2010What's new? Audi A1 e-tron
July 2010What's new? Audi A1 e-tron
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30coVer story:MaterialsNumerous opportun
02CONTENTS52INTERVIEWS52: OEM INTERV
02CONTENTS52INTERVIEWS52: OEM INTERV
Balanced system competence utilizing synergy effe
Balanced system competence utilizing synergy effe
04SUPERCARS GO GREENSpyder's webFaster than a
04SUPERCARS GO GREENSpyder's webFaster than a
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Li-ion battery behind the rearbulkhead. Added to
06SUPERCARS GO GREENPro
06SUPERCARS GO GREENPro
07SUPERCARS GO GREENLeft: 918 might only be a
07SUPERCARS GO GREENLeft: 918 might only be a
08WHAT'S NEW? AUDI A1 E-TRONINDUSTRY UPDATEHy
08WHAT'S NEW? AUDI A1 E-TRONINDUSTRY UPDATEHy
Bridging the Power Gap Between HEV and EVHybridP
Bridging the Power Gap Between HEV and EVHybridP
10what’s new? Vw touareg hybridINDUSTRY UPDATE
10what’s new? Vw touareg hybridINDUSTRY UPDATE
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Mark Ellis Half Page.indd 1
12WHAT'S NEW? FORD TRANSIT ELECTRICINDUSTRY UP
12WHAT'S NEW? FORD TRANSIT ELECTRICINDUSTRY UP
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14PERSONALITY PROFILEWhat career d
15PERSONALITY PROFILEAs we stand, downsizing
15PERSONALITY PROFILEAs we stand, downsizing
16WHAT'S NEW? LOTUS EVORA HYBRIDINDUSTRY UPDAT
16WHAT'S NEW? LOTUS EVORA HYBRIDINDUSTRY UPDAT
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for 2010!Europe's most important dedicated trad
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20Fuel cells: the FutureLastchancesaloon?
21Fuel cells: the Future
21Fuel cells: the Future
Latest issue of Electric & Hybrid VehicleTechnol
Latest issue of Electric & Hybrid VehicleTechnol
n Hopes were high forhydrogen a decade ago, with
n Hopes were high forhydrogen a decade ago, with
• Established in 1997-10,000sqm floor area
• Established in 1997-10,000sqm floor area
25Fuel cells: the Future
25Fuel cells: the Future
Setting new standards in LiFePO4 technologyLiFe
Setting new standards in LiFePO4 technologyLiFe
27Fuel cells: the Future
27Fuel cells: the Future
28Fuel cells: the Futurehigh temperature mem
28Fuel cells: the Futurehigh temperature mem
30COVER STORY: MATERIALS
30COVER STORY: MATERIALS
31COVER STORY: MATERIALSMaterialsciencesNu
31COVER STORY: MATERIALSMaterialsciencesNu
32Cover story: materialsstanding for Geom
32Cover story: materialsstanding for Geom
33Cover story: materials
33Cover story: materials
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35COVER STORY: MATERIALSmaterials will take i
35COVER STORY: MATERIALSmaterials will take i
Li-lon BatteryManagement Systems· Off-the-shel
Li-lon BatteryManagement Systems· Off-the-shel
37COVER STORY: MATERIALSduring winter evaluat
37COVER STORY: MATERIALSduring winter evaluat
38COVER STORY: MATERIALSCASE FOR THE ELECTRIC
38COVER STORY: MATERIALSCASE FOR THE ELECTRIC
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LEONI Hivocar® – Powered by progressHigh voltage
40powertrain trendsFutures marketThe tighteni
40powertrain trendsFutures marketThe tighteni
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n PEVs have received plentyof public attention o
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Powering clean electric vehicles 20022
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BMw’s Vision efficientdynamics has a 1.5-liter die
44POWERTRAIN TRENDS
44POWERTRAIN TRENDS
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46Renault’s electRic visionPriority report
46Renault’s electRic visionPriority report
47Renault’s electRic vision the
47Renault’s electRic vision the
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Virtual Prototypingin the Lab and on the RoadEa
49Renault’s electRic visioncalculations – the
49Renault’s electRic visioncalculations – the
50RENAULT'S ELECTRIC VISION
50RENAULT'S ELECTRIC VISION
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Some talk about the future of hybrid.We
52OEM IntErvIEw: MItsubIshIElectricAvenueIn
52OEM IntErvIEw: MItsubIshIElectricAvenueIn
53OEM IntErvIEw: MItsubIshI
53OEM IntErvIEw: MItsubIshI
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Electric vehicles will drive uptake of carbonfibr
55OEM INTERVIEW: MITSUBISHIall this innovatio
55OEM INTERVIEW: MITSUBISHIall this innovatio
56OEM INTERVIEW: MITSUBISHIALL PLUGGED INUnvei
56OEM INTERVIEW: MITSUBISHIALL PLUGGED INUnvei
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58SUPPLIER INTERVIEW: TYCO ELECTRONICSWords: J
58SUPPLIER INTERVIEW: TYCO ELECTRONICSWords: J
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60SUPPLIER INTERVIEW: LOTUS ENGINEERINGWords:
60SUPPLIER INTERVIEW: LOTUS ENGINEERINGWords:
Innovative solutions for the new reality.
Innovative solutions for the new reality.
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62Exploring chinaMeasuredapproachIt might
63Exploring China
63Exploring China
November 5-9, 2010; Shenzhen, ChinaThe World
November 5-9, 2010; Shenzhen, ChinaThe World
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94PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
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