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CELL-BY DATE
As battery R&D pioneers
fast-track new designs,
is time already up for
lithium-ion technology?
E&H investigates
Spark of
genius
With plenty of power, performance and range, the Tesla Model S can
easily compete with Detroit's V8 muscle cars. And the Californian
company's CTO, J. B. Straubel, tells E&H there's much more to come
January 2013
BENTLEY BOY
The largest producer of W12 engines is
going down the plug-in hybrid route.
Engineering head Rolf Frech reveals why
BOX CLEVER
Audi unveils a novel dual-
mode hybrid study that's now
entering prototype testing
RANGE FINDER
Behind the scenes at Fisker
Automotive, with chief powertrain
engineer Paul Boskovitch
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AS INNOVATIVE AS YOUR DESIGNS. Discover wha
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FEATURES 28. Cell out Car manufacturers are comin
CONTENTS PRODUCTS & SERVICES 137. IGBT
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WHAT'S NEW? AUDI DUAL-HYBRID Jewel in the e-tron
The dual-mode hybrid technology in the Crosslane
WHAT'S NEW? AUDI DUAL-HYBRID For the dual
VITAL STATISTICS DUAL MODE The 17.4kWh batter
WHAT'S NEW? BMW CONCEPT ACTIVE TOURER Plug the ga
WHAT'S NEW? BMW CONCEPT ACTIVE TOURER ON YOUR EL
PUT YOUR TESTING IN HIGH GEAR For more than 20 ye
WHAT'S NEW? PORSCHE PLUG-IN TECHNOLOGY Change of
WHAT'S NEW? MERCEDES EFFICIENCY Three
WHAT'S NEW? MERCEDES EFFICIENCY
WHAT'S NEW? MERCEDES EFFICIENCY Having brought
WHAT'S NEW? MERCEDES EFFICIENCY
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4, 5, 6 JUNE 2013 “The technologies on sh
“The show is really well organised and I’m really
CONTACT Tim Sandford Abinger House, Church Street
BATTERY POWER Illustration courtesy of Magictorc
BATTERY POWER Cell-by date As electric and hybrid
BATTERY POWER B attery tec
Most EVs today are limited to a range of 100
Goodwolfe Energy – setting new standards in Lithi
of its widely praised nanophosphate technology. H
BATTERY POWER 1
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MASS REDUCTION L ight
MASS REDUCTION
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MASS REDUCTION Slim battery packs The biggest
MASS REDUCTION in lab applications and small-s
From the publishers of Electric & Hybrid Vehicle
GREEN TRUCEKCINO'PLAN BENTLEY'S Hybrid class Rol
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GREEN TRUCKIN' FORD'S ELECTRIC BUSINESS Future s
GREEN TRUCKIN' FORD'S ELE
When it comes to extreme conditions, nothing prot
In-house importance With the center operating at
FORD'S ELECTRIC BUSINESS He says Ford's `P
One-stop shop for e-mobility. TM4 develops and
TESLA EXCLUSIVE Skin deep The Tesla Model S – Si
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TESLA EXCLUSIVE T h
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modular Battery Manage Battery Manage ment System
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INSIDE FISKER AUTOMOTIVE GREEN TRUCKIN' Designer
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EV NEWS ASIAN OEMs SIGN FUEL CELL PACT Honda,
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SAVE THE DATE! Three shows, one venue i
september 17-19, 2013 seCUre YOUr 2013 eXHIbItIO
THE NEW CVs
GREEN TRUCKIN' THE NEW CVs Delivering the goo
THE NEW CVs W hi
THE NEW CVs “We are currently
TECHNOLOGIES Innovative Solutions for Electrifyin
is 70km/h and the G5 promises up to 400km of rang
THE NEW CVs extend its E-Cell range up from th
INTEGRATED STARTER GENERATOR / BELT STARTER GENER
GM's EV FUTURE The electric general General Mot
GM's EV FUTURE
The 36-year GM Powertrain veteran says the eA
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GREEN TRUCKIN' FUTURE MOBILITY bus Kiss your
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