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ANNUAL 2009
Tomorrow's world has
arrived with cutting-edge
emissions-reduction
technologies
Interviews
Seita Kanai
Mazda's director of R&D
François Bancon
Nissan's general manager,
advanced product department
Dan Kapp
Ford's head of powertrain product
development in North America
BATTERIES | CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE | FUEL CELLS | EV DEVELOPMENT | GREEN SUPERCARSANNUAL 2009
& hybrid
vehicle technology international
Tomorrow's world has
arrived with cutting-edge
emissions-reduction .
technologies
A
Interviews
Seita Kanai
Mazda's director of R&D
Frangois Bancon
Nissan's general manager,
advanced p
ANNUAL 2009 Tomorrow's world has arrived with cut
Meeting the Current challenge AdvAnced BAttery So
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02 CONTENTS 14
AVL HYBRID TESTING SOLUTIONS BATTERY TESTING SYST
04 CONTENTS 79
WE UNDERSTANDYOUR RESOURCES ARE SCARCE, EVEN MORE
06 FOREWORD Editor Dean Slavnich Editorial assi
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08 OEM INTERVIEW: MAZDA The spin doctor In a
09 OEM INTERVIEW: MAZDA Below:The Mazda Premacy
Testers For Integrated Motor-Genera
11 OEM INTERVIEW: MAZDA “Wearefocusingonhydrogen
12 OEM INTERVIEW: MAZDA Model:MazdaPremacyco
What do these ZEVs/PHEVs have in common? Passenge
14 OEM INTERVIEW: FORD Ego boost Sustainable tra
15 OEM INTERVIEW: FORD Ford'
16 OEM INTERVIEW: FORD application, it didn
Title: Varilok™– laminated sta
18 FORD FUEL CELL ON AN EDGE It might look l
SHORT CIRCUIT Not all went to plan for Ford duri
20 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: STUTTGART A new detaile
21 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: STUTTGART
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23 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: STUTTGART In mobil
24 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: STUTTGART development,
driving technology forward... ...through the De
26 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: SUNDERLAND Cloud Nine A
27 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: SUNDERLAND
28 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: SUNDERLAND ■ The idea o
conversion projects is that it overcomes several
Simulate future drives. Drive future innovation.
31 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: SUNDERLAND
32 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: SUNDERLAND detector al
MICRO:CAB Fuel Cell Taxis Thinki propu fuel
34 OEM INTERVIEW: NISSAN Passion player Words
35 OEM INTERVIEW: NISSAN
36 OEM INTERVIEW: NISSAN give that up eithe
Extreme environments need advanced protection.
Engine Expo 2009 Innovative technologies and conc
This is my first time attending the show and I am
40 BATTERY BREAKTHROUGH It woul
41 BATTERY BREAKTHROUGH Wo ds r :
42 BATTERY BREAKTHROUGH ■ More than a centur
electrically powered driving, as this makes zero-
Some talk about the future of hybrid We shipped i
45 BATTERY BREAKTHROUGH
Announcing the 9th International Advanced Automot
47 BATTERY BREAKTHROUGH CONTINENTAL CATCH UP I
48 BATTERY BREAKTHROUGH
Performance and safety redefined The U-Charge® E
50 LITHIUM-ION CRISIS SUPPLY AND DEMAND The
JON LAUCKNER, vice-president, GM, global program
52 LITHIUM BALANCE FULFIL
Providing advanced, powerful & lightweight vehicl
54 SMART ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Innovation at
56 PML FLIGHTLINK CLEAN PROPUL
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58 CHEVROLET VOLT
59 CHEVROLET VOLT to hero 2009 | Electric &
60 CHEVROLET VOLT ■ Having been credited by
gasoline as its secondary power source to move th
62 CHEVROLET VOLT
mnccnR BATTERY & CELL TEST EQUIPMENT WORLDWIDE i
MAKE YOUR FLEET FIT FOR THE FUTURE
65 JOHNSON CONTROLS-SAFT
66 JOHNSON CONTROLS-SAFT
ng NVH Targets! Hybrid vehicle power trains
68 SWITCHED RELUCTANCE DRIVES
Mechanical system identification is used to co
70 ECO SPEEDSTERS New dawn Facing a volatile
71 ECO SPEEDSTERS Picture credit: Christian Mosk
72 ECO SPEEDSTERS
Above and below: GM was the first car maker in the
ANNUAL EVENT
75 ECO SPEEDSTERS SUPER HYBRID Christian Mosk
76 ECO SPEEDSTERS
EFFICIENTPOWER 7ESUPPLYCUSTOMIZEDPOWER FOR
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79 DANA HOLDING CORPORATION
80 DANA HOLDING CORPORATION
You’ve got the Battery Technology… Now, ho
82 CHRYSLER'S ELECTRIC PLAN
EVS 24 Towards Zero Emission STAVANGE
84 CADILLAC PROVOQ THE AFTER LIFE Lambasted
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86 TESIS DYNAWARE SIMULATING
Strigear outperforms other hybrids Replacing an
88 COMPACT POWER EXTENSIVE
??DNNAUGHT ENGINEERING LTD. The Connaughl Eng
Wiredfor speed 90 ELECTRIC MOTORSPORT nno g d C
91 ELECTRIC MOTORSPORT ords: ike
92 ELECTRIC MOTORSPORT “The next genera
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94 BRÜEL AND KJÆR NOISE CONTR
Setting new standards in LiFePO4 technology e
96 AVL ADVANCED BATTERY TE
Electric and Plug-in Vehicles: Charge Ahead with
www.QinetiQ.com/home/energy_environm ent.html
Differential Tank 7 – Battery 2 – Clutch
100 GIANT LION KNOW-HOW
Formation and Test Solutions for HEV and EV Batte
102 MOTORSPORT: KERS Future shock E&H takes a l
103 MOTORSPORT: KERS
Safe. Powerful. Depe
105 MOTORSPORT: KERS Patrick Head, W
106 MOTORSPORT: KERS ONE SIZE FITS ALL? In Oct
Flybrid Systems are the leading developer of high
108 SPECIALTY COATING SYSTEMS
Li-lon Battery Management Systems • Off-the-shel
110 PEC CORP Liquid cooled electroni
uk Magtec designs and manufacture
112 INFINEON SEMICONDUCTOR
Apex DDS2: Direct Drive Systems for Electric Vehi
114 SANDEN OF EUROPE CHANGES
DIBSHJOHUIFFOFSHZSFWPMVUJPO
116 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: CRANFIELD Prolife Eng
117 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: CRANFIELD
119 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: CRANFIELD
120 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: CRANFIELD
operates the largest US light-duty electric vehic
122 NEW HONDA INSIGHT PRICE WAR Honda claims t
STYLE OVER SUBSTANCE It was not just powertrain
124 VW DIESEL HYBRID ON THE BALL It might lo
125 VW DIESEL HYBRID
126 FIAT HYBRIDS The new hybrid technology i
nv e I s t t Driving Performance Through Te
128 PEUGEOT HYBRID
SOLDERFREE &ORCONVERTERSINELECTRIC ANDHYBRIDVEHI
130 ISSUES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE Road side ass
131 ISSUES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE
132 ISSUES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE ■ Tim Nicklin
133 ISSUES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE
Poweringthe vehiclesof thefuture TheEastMidlandsp
135 ISSUES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE
Electric Vehicle Recharge Solutions • Recharge 2
137 ISSUES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE municipality
138 ISSUES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE
EV Network The EV Network - the one stop shop fo
mychargepoint.net Coulomb Technologi
141 DRIVETRAIN INNOVATIONS The innovativ
142 DRIVETRAIN INNOVATIONS The full integratio
Since 1998, Light Engineering has developed a pat
144 VALENCE TECHNOLOGY PHOSPHA
www.lsis. i ??*3& Can you expect? ^-^ The gre
146 QUALLION NON-FLAMMABLE
Certified Green Recycling Battery to Batt
148 LIGHT ENGINEERING Left and below:The
Powering Vehicles Powering Powering M
150 D&V ELECTRONICS TEST SOLUTI
We design for (green) future vehicles www.hipas.
152 LIFEBATT HARD CELLS FOR
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154 STRIDSBERG POWERTRAIN M
Getting low carbon vehicles to market Cene
156 DESIGNS OF THE FUTURE Racing clean Now in i
157 DESIGNS OF THE FUTURE KAAN The Kaan is an el
158 DESIGNS OF THE FUTURE R25 The R25 is designe
159 DESIGNS OF THE FUTURE CHAPARRALVOLT Designed
Mobilicity – the future of personal transportatio
161 DESIGNS OF THE FUTURE MMR25 Although the des
162 DESIGNS OF THE FUTURE LEMANSRACER Not only i
The energy to drive change.
164 FEV RANGE FINDER Impro
The visitors are really
166 POTENZA TECHNOLOGY A co
BMW views these awards as the highest industry
168 FLYBRID SYSTEMS FLYWHEEL BR
This is my first time attending the show and I am
170 EVAMERICA ECO-FRIEND
100% Commitment to Automotive Batteries To re
172 FRENCH FUEL CELLS Skin deep
173 FRENCH FUEL CELLS ZEVH2TechSpec Electr
174 FRENCH FUEL CELLS Under the hood, t
Top center and above: ZEV H2 features sci-fi instr
176 FRENCH FUEL CELLS
The Hydraulic Hybrid from Rexroth reduces fuel co
178 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: CALIFORNIA Grid unlock Inc
179 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: CALIFORNIA
180 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: CALIFORNIA ■ Briefly in
power. This large (17-fold) disparity in energy d
From hybrid traction inverters to Power-
183 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: CALIFORNIA of power b
184 UNIVERSITY FOCUS: CALIFORNIA trip-plann
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186 ELECTROVAYA SUPERPOLYMER
Lotus Engineering Efficient Performance - D
188 SEMIKRON EFFICIENT POWER
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190 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON
The future is now Compact Power, Inc. (CPI), a s
192 SEMACONNECT NEW WIRELESS
AN ENGINE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATION W
194 ARSENAL RESEARCH INNOVAT
No matter how you say it, H&V keeps it goin
196 SUPPLIER INTERVIEW: RICARDO I
Powering clean electric vehicles MAKES YOU MOVE
198 SUPPLIER INTERVIEW: ELECTROVAYA
Lookingfor..... ACControllersfor24to80Vbattery
200 SUPPLIER INTERVIEW: DELPHI IN
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202 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PARALLELHYDRAULICHYBR
CLEANTECHNOLOGY PERFORMANCE Wrightspeed ✆ +165078
204 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES HIGH-PERFORMANCEAXIAL
205 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES HIGH-VOLTAGEINVERTERS
The visitors are really
207 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES HYBRIDTECHNOLOGYFORIN
Active all-wheel-drive technologies deliver:
209 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ELECTRICANDHYBRIDPOWE
Previewing Reality with Simulation
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Microporous Separators for Lithium-Ion Batteries
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215 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES LOWCARBONINACTIVATE C
Technology at work: Lombardini engines for auto-
POWERFORMOBILITY Celgard : www.celgard.com ■ Wit
Controlled Power Technologies has expertise in po
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OUR FIELD-PROVEN, HYBRID SYSTEMS HAVE CLEARED A
221 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PERFORMANCEENGINEERIN
Hybrid+ Electric Powertrain Integration How wil
OPPORTUNITIESTODISTRIBUTEELECTRICCARS RevaElectri
PLUG-IN 2 0 0 9 Join the lead
BATTERYDRYROOMSFORHYBRIDELECTRICVEHICLES Scientifi
What makeS thiS truck Greener than a priuS
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228 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES LOW-COSTSOLUTIONSFORT
hybrid PowershiftAMt …turning the most efficient
230 INDEX TO ADVERTISERS AdvancedAutomotive B
Superior EMI/RFI Shield Termination Systems • Cu
232 LAST WORD: MATT DAVIS Eventhesoon-to-
The Best C-LiFePO
PROVING PERFORMANCE. Dana is well-positioned for