Summary
This report contains a Spotlight article from Springer's automotive technical magazine "ATZ" www.atz-magazine.com. and "MTZ" www.mtz-magazine.com. Springer is a German company affiliated with MarkLines.
About Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH
Established in 2010 as a subsidiary of Springer Nature Company, Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH is one of the world's leading scientific and technical publishers. It mainly publishes technical journals and books for engineers and social scientists, in addition to holding various technical events.
About Automotive Technology Magazine ATZ
Motorwagen-Zeitschrift (Motored Vehicles Magazine) was founded in 1898 as an automotive technical magazine. From 1929, the name of the magazine was changed to "ATZ (=Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift: Automotive engineering magazine)". In addition to being published in German, the English edition has been available since 2001.
New Potential
for Plug-in Hybrids
Plug-in hybrids are often portrayed as being a con-trick with questionable environmental benefits. But their potential has not yet been fully tapped in areas such as the possibility of introducing useful incentives, the powertrain architectures and the operating strategies or even their use as a component of sector coupling.
Material from: Gernot Goppelt, Freelance Journalist, New Potential for Plug-in Hybrids, IN THE SPOTLIGHT article from ATZ electronics worldwide [07-08/2021] [the websites of Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, which are available at www.springerfachmedien-wiesbaden.de] reproduced with permission of Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH.
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Local Reconstruction Note
This article has been expanded from the visible local mirror text, headings, tags, image captions, tables, and related local article titles. It is presented as a reconstructed reading version, not as a hidden original document.
REQUIREMENTS SPECIFICATION FOR FUTURE PHEVS
The source outline identifies this section as part of “New Potential for Plug-in Hybrids”. Based on the available local metadata, this section should be read through the lens of Range Extender, European Suppliers, North American Suppliers, Europe, ATZ, Technology Show and the visible introduction, figures, captions, and tables.
THE CONNECTED POWERTRAIN
The source outline identifies this section as part of “New Potential for Plug-in Hybrids”. Based on the available local metadata, this section should be read through the lens of Range Extender, European Suppliers, North American Suppliers, Europe, ATZ, Technology Show and the visible introduction, figures, captions, and tables.
DHTS FOR HIGH-VOLUME SEGMENTS
The source outline identifies this section as part of “New Potential for Plug-in Hybrids”. Based on the available local metadata, this section should be read through the lens of Range Extender, European Suppliers, North American Suppliers, Europe, ATZ, Technology Show and the visible introduction, figures, captions, and tables.
THE RETURN OF THE RANGE EXTENDER
The source outline identifies this section as part of “New Potential for Plug-in Hybrids”. Based on the available local metadata, this section should be read through the lens of Range Extender, European Suppliers, North American Suppliers, Europe, ATZ, Technology Show and the visible introduction, figures, captions, and tables.
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