SAE 2009 Hybrid Vehicle Technology Virtual Symposium Videos

Why Gasoline-Blooded Enthusiasts Will Learn To Love Hybrids

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

The author explores bureaucratic and technological developments happening today that are shaping a future in which red-blooded, zero-to-60-quoting, gasoline-in-the-veins enthusiasts will clamor for hybrids. Efforts by racing sanctioning bodies to encourage green technology are fostering a new breed of performance ...

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Consumer Response to HEVs and PHEVs

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

What do consumers know about hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles? How do they value them? Do consumers’ ideas and values match those of advocates and technology and policy experts? To bring consumers into the design of policies and technologies that ...

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HEV Consumer Studies Discussion: How the Marketing is Changing

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

With energy prices well off their highs from a year ago, an global economic crisis and the challenging automotive market that goes with it, manufacturers are having a difficult time establishing sustainable value propositions for many of their offerings, particularly ...

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Front Wheel Drive Two-mode Hybrid Systems

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

Front Wheel Drive Two-mode Hybrid Systems

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R & D of Electric Drivetrain Technologies

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

In FY2010, Nissan will introduce a new hybrid powertrain that uses one electric motor, two clutches and a conventional transmission. This configuration has potential for excellent fuel economy and low cost. Nissan also intends to become a leader in electric ...

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The BMW Concept X6 ActiveHybrid within the BMW EfficientDynamics Strategy

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

BMW is leading the development of fuel efficient premium vehicles. The BMW EfficientDynamics strategy already is a success story. With its next upcoming step hybrid systems tailored for specific vehicles applications will be included into this strategy. Using the BMW ...

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Ford's Hybrid System Capability

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

Presentation will show the latest generation of Ford Hybrid technology on the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans, launching spring of 2009. Powertrain system and component changes that enabled these hybrids to achieve substantial fuel economy improvements will be described. ...

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Advances in Power Control Units for Hybrid Vehicles

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

Advances in Power Control Units for Hybrid VehiclesAdvances in Power Control Units for Hybrid Vehicles

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OEM Panel Discussion

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

OEM Panel Discussion

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Global IMA: Development of the New Honda Insight

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

Introduction of 2nd generation Honda INSIGHT hybrid technologies - "Hybrid for Everyone" and "Next Era Transportation" were the grand concepts for the INSIGHT design. Four key pillars were determined to realize the concepts: 1.Clean and Green; 2.Usable; 3. Fun in ...

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Gauging the Competition Between Advanced Vehicles - From "Advanced Conventionals" to Fuel Cell Hybrids

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

Analysts attempting to forecast how the U.S. passenger car fleet will evolve – and how various advanced drivetrain technologies will penetrate the new vehicle fleet – face a daunting task. This talk examines advanced vehicles’ potential fuel economy performance, first ...

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Advanced High Power and High Energy Systems for HEV and PHEV Applications

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

In its goal of developing more fuel efficient vehicles, the US Department of Energy in collaboration with the US auto industries are focusing on high-power and high energy lithium-ion batteries to meet the energy storage requirements for HEVs and PHEVs. ...

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Hybrid Battery Lease Program: A Commercial Vehicle Strategy to Increase Adoption Rates

Recorded on: 04/20/2009 during the 2009 World Congress

Navistar is the leader in the development and production of fuel and emission savings devices for commercial vehicles. The first to introduce hybrid electric vehicles into production in 2006, the company is now developing various products for introduction in the ...

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Plug-in Hybrids

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

Plug-in Hybrids

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J-1711 Standards Development

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

The standard SAE J1711 Recommended Practice for Measuring the Exhaust Emissions and Fuel Economy of Hybrid-Electric Vehicles was first balloted in 1999 (Hybrid electric vehicles have been mass produced for sale in the USA since 2000). The procedure expired in ...

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In-Use Performance Comparison of Hybrid Electric CNG and Diesel Buses at New York City Transit

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory evaluated the performance of diesel, CNG, and hybrid electric transit buses at New York City Transit. CNG, Gen I and Gen II hybrid electric propulsion systems were compared on fuel economy, maintenance and operating costs ...

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Panel Discussion - Energy Storage Systems

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

Panel Discussion - Energy Storage Systems

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Supplier Presentations

Recorded on: 04/20/2009 during the 2009 World Congress

Supplier Presentations

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HEV Developmental Activities in China

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

HEV Developmental Activities in China

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Motor and Battery Power Requirements for Plug-In HEVs

Recorded on: 02/11/2009 during the 2009 Hybrid Technology Symposium

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) can operate as full performance or reduced performance in electric-only mode, or with engine-blended operation depending on speed and power demands. The electric-only mode may not be the most efficient energy use mode for a ...

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