ipated in the 29th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Auto Show (GBA Int’l Auto Show) with cutting-edge technologies and products such as power chassis systems, trim systems, and intelligent driving systems. The ECAS (electronically controlled air suspension) system adopts a 48V voltage to reduce current loss, deliver 3-4 times higher compressor power, increase the inflation speed by over 50%, and shorten the vehicle heigh...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/10

Renault announced Duster SUV launch details in Colombia On June 9, Renault Colombia announced the launch of the all-new Renault Duster hybrid E-Tech, marking the country's debut of this hybrid SUV in the Americas. Built on the CMF-B platform, the Duster hybrid E-Tech combines a 1.2-liter turbocharged 3-cylinder engine with a 48V mild-hybrid system, delivering 129 hp and 230 Nm of torque, improving fuel efficiency by up to 11%. It comes with 6-spe...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/10

ive, a luxury sedan. The vehicle was designed by José Casas, BMW’s Mexican Head of Exterior Design for midsize and premium models. Produced at the BMW Group Plant Dingolfing in Germany with a EUR 300 million investment, the 760i xDrive features a 4.4-liter V8 TwinPower Turbo engine paired with a 48V mild hybrid system, delivering 544 hp and 750 Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds and includes an 8-speed Steptronic Sp...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/10

ilability) as part of Ram’s expanded product rollout over the next 18 months. The 5.7L HEMI V-8 generates output of 395 hp and 555 Nm of torque. It includes fuel-saving tech such as variable cam timing and cylinder deactivation. An available hybrid version, eTorque, replaces the alternator with a 48V motor-generator for better fuel efficiency, smooth stop/start, torque boost, and regenerative braking. The engine can tow up to 5200 kg (limited t...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/05

Dacia opens sales order for Bigster Mild Hybrid G-140 with Dual-Fuel tech On June 3, Dacia opened the order for the Bigster mild hybrid G-140 which starts at EUR 24,990, starting with the “Essential” trim. The model features a 1.2-litre turbocharged 3-cylinder engine supported by a 48V mild hybrid system. It runs on both gasoline and LPG, with separate tanks for each fuel. The hybrid system helps during start-up and acceleration for better pe...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03

Toyota India launches Fortuner and Legender Neo Drive with 48V tech On June 2, Toyota Kirloskar Motor unveiled the new Fortuner and Legender models under the Neo Drive name. These models now feature a 48-volt system that improves fuel efficiency, driving performance, and comfort in both city and off-road conditions. The Neo Drive variants use Toyota’s powerful 2.8-litre 4-cylinder turbo-diesel engine paired with a 48-volt system. This system in...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/02

FAW Group launches 2025 Hongqi H9 luxury sedan On May 20, FAW Group launched the 2025 Hongqi H9 large luxury sedan. The model is available in four 2.0T and three 3.0T variants, with prices ranging from CNY 329,800 to CNY 539,800. The 2025 Hongqi H9 measures 5,137mm long, 1,904mm wide, and 1,498mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,060mm. The 2.0T variants have a front-engine RWD layout. Powered by a 48V mild hybrid system, a 230kW/380Nm 2.0T turbocharge...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/22

ic powertrains. Its dimensions are 3.99 m long, 1.76 m wide, and 1.58 m tall. The model is a five seater and offers clever storage solutions, including a roomy 412 litre trunk. It comes with a T-Gen3 hybrid system: a 1.2 litre, 3-cylinder turbo engine which generates output of 110 hp, paired with a 48V Li-ion battery and a 6-speed eDCT dual-clutch gearbox. A 21 kW electric motor, inverter, and control unit work together for smooth, efficient, and...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/20

Odysse Electric, India launches low-speed HyFy electric scooter On May 7, Odysse Electric Vehicles launched HyFy, a low-speed electric scooter priced at INR 42,000. The scooter is powered by a 250W motor and is available with two battery options—48V and 60V. It has a top speed of 25 kmph and has a range of 70 to 89 km per charge. The charging time for the scooter varies between 4 to 8 hours, depending on the battery configuration. Odysse will b...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

ass is 4.55 meters long and now offers 55 mm more rear legroom, an extra 34 liters of front storage, and a larger 550-liter boot i.e., 45 liters more than before. Aerodynamics have also improved, with a 10% better drag coefficient, now under 0.3. The new model comes with three powertrains: a 145 hp 48V Hybrid, a 195 hp plug-in hybrid, and three fully electric (BEV) versions offering up to 650 km range and optional four-wheel drive. The top electr...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/06

Moura unveils 12V and 48V lithium batteries for EVs at Automec 2025 in Brazil On April 25, Moura unveiled its new 12V and 48V lithium batteries at Automec 2025 in São Paulo, aiming to meet the rising demand for electrified vehicles in South America. The 48V battery, which stores energy from vehicle braking to boost acceleration and power auxiliary systems like air conditioning even when the engine is off, has been homologated by manufacturers in...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/26

popular PLUS trim. The limited-edition C4 will be available with two powertrains: a 145 bhp hybrid and a 156 bhp electric version with a 415 km range. The hybrid model combines a 1.2L 3-cylinder gasoline engine which generates output of 136 bhp and 230 Nm of torque with a 21 kW electric motor and a 48V lithium-ion battery. It features a 6-speed ë-DCS6 dual-clutch gearbox and a belt starter for quick engine starts. The electric version uses a 54 ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

able functions such as automatic tailgate activation or occupant detection. The system can detect the heartbeat of a pet waiting in the vehicle and informs the owner to regulate the temperature via smartphone if necessary. The company will also display a door module made from recycled materials and 48V system solutions for door and seat drives, thermal management, and chassis motors. In addition, Brose and its joint venture Brose Sitech will disp...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

. This marks its first appearance at the event after the merger with Vitesco Technologies. It will display controllers, 800V silicon carbide power modules, battery management systems, thermal management systems, e-motors, and e-drives. They are designed for all types of electrified powertrains from 48V mild hybrids, plug-in hybrids through to pure battery drives and fuel cell drives. Key highlights include (i) the PCB embedded power module, that ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/17

ne. The model will offer three engine options i.e., two gasoline and one diesel. Two of them come with mild hybrid (MHEV plus) technology i.e. 2.0 TDI 4-cylinder engine which generates output of 150 kW, and 3.0 TFSI 6-cylinder engine which generates output of 270 kW. The MHEV plus system includes a 48V battery, a belt alternator starter, and a powertrain generator. The lithium iron phosphate battery stores 1.7 kWh. It adds up to 230 Nm of torque ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/16

ectronics Niketan, New Delhi. One of the key highlights was the Wireless Charger for EVs: A 1.5kW wireless electric vehicle charger developed by C-DAC (Thiruvananthapuram) and VNIT Nagpur was transferred to M/s Global Business Solution Pvt. Ltd.  The charger offers up to 89.4% efficiency, supports 48V systems, and incorporates SiC-based MOSFETs with safety features such as short-circuit and open-circuit protection. This indigenous wireless charg...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/08

Stellantis Tychy plant begins production of Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida Q4 On April 7, Stellantis Poland announced that the Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida Q4 is now in production at Stellantis' Tychy plant, featuring all-wheel drive with automatic rear axle activation. Powered by a 48V hybrid system, it combines a 1.2L turbo engine of 136 hp with two 21 kW electric motors—one on the front axle (integrated with a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox) an...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/07

Infineon presents Power PROFET + 24/48V switch family for automotive applications Infineon Technologies AG launched the Power PROFET + 24/48V switch family. It is housed in a compact, TO leadless package and includes two high-side switch variants: the BTH50030-1LUA with an R DS(ON) of 3.0 mΩ and the BTH50015-1LUA with an R DS(ON) of 1.5 mΩ, which enables minimal power losses in high-current applications.  The devices are ideal for automotive e...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/31

duction of the Jeep Avenger 4xe at its Tychy plant in Poland, beginning with the exclusive North Face Edition, limited to 4,806 units. This new all-wheel-drive B-SUV combines Jeep’s signature off-road performance with electrified efficiency and advanced technology. The Avenger 4xe is powered by a 48V hybrid system, featuring a 1.2-liter turbocharged engine and two 21 kW electric motors, in front and rear axles, producing a total of 145 hp. It i...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/29

ational amplifier and discrete components, and can be just connected to a shunt resistor to detect electric currents. The BD1423xFVJ-C current sensing amplifier, which supports an input voltage of +80V, has been designed for high-voltage environments, such as DC-DC converters that are driven with a 48V power source. The BD1422xG-C supports an input voltage of +40V, and is the most suitable for automotive equipment that requires space saving, such...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/26