]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/electric-motor Blog Articles Tagged with 'electric-motor' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/151300?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-in, HybridWe last heard of the Mindset electric sportscar in February of this year, so when we saw an update (even just a mild one) of the hybrid car, we decided to share it with you. First, the car's got a name now: E-Motion. Cl... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/151300?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Sat, 29 Nov 2008 08:38:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149754?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Researchers at ETH Z rich's Department of Power Electronics have developed an electrical drive system in cooperation with its industrial partners that can achieve more than 1,000,000 rpm. Up to now, industrially-deployed motors have normally reached... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149754?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:09:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/149260?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motorsclick for a gallery of 31 high-resolution images of the Brabus Tesla Brabus is a German tuning company best known for its work on cars from Mercedes-Benz and Smart. At the Essen Motor Show later this month, the co... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/149260?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:44:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/149120?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: Hydrogen, Kia, LA Auto ShowApparently the production version of the Kia Soul won't be the only debut on the Kia stand next week in Los Angeles. Kia will also be featuring a version of its new Borrego SUV with electric drive and a hydroge... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/149120?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:22:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/148968?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: Diesel, Hybrid, Peugeot, European UnionNot long ago we learned about the French Minister of Environmental Affairs getting a hybrid Peugeot 308 HDI (diesel) for a test drive. One of France's most prestigious newspapers, Le Figaro, had the... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/148968?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:01:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/147806?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Antonov two-speed alternator. Click to enlarge.Simple dual-speed drives can help alternators and other engine ancillaries operate more efficiently by better matching their drive speed to the vehicle requirements and also improve the re-charging of ba... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/147806?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:35:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/147668?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: Hybrid, Mercedes Benz, SEMA ShowClick above for more shots of the RENNTech Pikes Peak hybrid GLKThis year's festivities in Las Vegas mark the first year that Mercedes-Benz has participated at the SEMA Show, and it has done so in grand st... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/147668?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Thu, 06 Nov 2008 18:35:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/147576?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: Hybrid, Solar, Nissan, SEMA ShowClick above for more shots of the Hot Rod Hybrid Nissan AltimaSEMA's tuner crowd and the green culture seem at first to clash. Starting last year, though, and continuing even stronger in 2008 are green per... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/147576?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:15:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/147577?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: Flex-Fuel, Toyota, SEMA Show, Natural GasClick above for two high-res shots of the Yaris Tailback concept from SEMAToyota has brought a really, really green concept with it to the SEMA Show that's currently taking place in Las Vegas. Tha... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/147577?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:29:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/147266?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Renault1980 Lectric Leopard listed on eBayWhat you see pictured above is a 1980 Lectric Leopard. For those who still have a memory of cars of the late '70s and early '80s you might recognize this as a Renault R5 - or Le Car a... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/147266?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:23:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/146792?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Green Culture, USAIt seems that Neil Young is looking to convert more classic Detroit iron from gas-guzzling V8-powered hogs to electric powered swans. Young's quest has already begun, with the rock star converting his ow... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/146792?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:10:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/146049?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, ToyotaAt least a few dozen people around the country have now done one-off conversions of hybrids like the Toyota Prius and Ford Escape to transform them into plug-in vehicles. For those who may not have the hardware ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/146049?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:40:13 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/145696?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-inFor those you that like to head out into the woods to ride a dirt bike but don't want any exhaust emissions, the Zero X may the answer to your needs. Zero Motorcycles has just released details on the 2009 edition of its electri... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/145696?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:24:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/143735?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Soon, your traditional gear-heads will deserve a nickname more fitting to their actual propulsion. In only a few years cars will have electric motors that make them super efficient and fast. How about we call them Electric Motor Heads - a.k.a. EMO... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/143735?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:16:26 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/143231?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-in, PorscheClick above for high-res gallery of the E-RufWe only heard about the latest modified Porsche from Ruf about a week and a half ago when the tuner unveiled its new E-Ruf via press release. Apparently we weren't the first... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/143231?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:40:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/143090?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-in, PorscheClick above for more high-res shots of the eRUF Concept Model AThe recently-revealed all electric Porsche 911 from longtime tuner RUF uses an electric motor from UQM Technologies. The motor offers up some 150 kW of pow... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/143090?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:46:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/143010?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-in, On Two WheelsClick above for high-res shots of the electric KTM dirtbikeWe've seen electric dirtbikes before, but they've all been from small start-up manufacturers. You know that the technology is rapidly approaching mainstr... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/143010?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:23:27 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/142890?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Electric Porsche 911Ruf Automobile GmbH, a German automotive company that has been tuning Porsches for a long time, will make an electric version of the Porsche 911 called the eRUF Model A. Under the hood, a 150kW (201hp) brushless three phase A/C e... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/142890?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:45:06 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/142658?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor By Joseph Romm Bloomberg reports: Toyota Motor Corp., Honda Motor Co. and other carmakers may cut production costs for hybrid systems by 67 percent over the next decade as shipments rise and companies gain experience, according to JPMorgan Cha... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/142658?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Mon, 20 Oct 2008 04:28:20 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/142406?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Filed under: EV/Plug-in, MINI, LA Auto ShowClick for a high res gallery of the MINI E BMW has now released official details of the MINI E that will rolling out at the LA Auto Show next month. As we learned last night, the MINI uses a 204 hp, 162 lb-f... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/142406?rsstype=tag&tag=electric-motor Sat, 18 Oct 2008 11:13:00 -0400