At Volvo Energy, we aim to accelerate and ease the shift to electrification. We will offer a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) that provides a reliable supply of renewable energy and reduces costs. We also work on robust on-site and en-route charging solutions to ensure consistent, dependable energy access.
To capitalise on that potential and help support the transition to a smarter, more sustainable and more efficient energy grid, we''re now launching Volvo Cars Energy Solutions. It''s a completely new business unit that will offer energy storage and charging-related technologies and services which form the connective tissue between our cars, our …
2024 Volvo EX90 | Photo: Volvo Cars. Alexander Petrofski, head of the new division, highlights the vision of an energy ecosystem where the stored power in EV batteries can be strategically repurposed. This ecosystem could include V2G, vehicle-to-home (V2H), and vehicle-to-load (V2L) functionalities, thus allowing for a versatile and …
Manufacturer Volvo has launched a new business unit that will offer energy storage and charging-related technologies and services. Volvo Energy Solutions will offer bi-directional charging, a technology that allows an electric car to give back extra battery power to a compatible grid, helping to balance the grid during peak hours and …
Bi-directional charging allows customers to repurpose energy stored in the battery of their electric Volvo at a later stage. V2G is one of those scenarios because it …
Volvo Group has been selected as the winning bidder in an auction for the business and assets of the Proterra Powered business unit at a purchase price of USD 210M. The transaction between Proterra Inc. and Proterra Operating Company as sellers and Volvo is subject to approval by the bankruptcy court in the US.
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With bi-directional charging, you can use your car battery as an extra energy supply, for example to provide power to your home, other electric devices or another electric Volvo car. The next step would be to enable this feature all around Sweden, and hopefully that will pave the way for even broader acceptance of similar charging and …
To capitalise on that potential and help support the transition to a smarter, more sustainable and more efficient energy grid, we''re now launching Volvo Cars …
Volvo Cars has launched a new business unit - Volvo Cars Energy Solutions - to offer energy storage and smart charging-related technologies and services that enable battery electric cars to contribute to the efficient use of …
To capitalise on that potential and help support the transition to a smarter, more sustainable and more efficient energy grid, the company has now launched Volvo Cars Energy Solutions. It''s a completely new business unit that will offer energy storage and charging-related technologies and services which form the connective tissue …
Volvo Cars has launched a new business division focused on smart and bi-directional charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs). The Nasdaq Stockholm-listed …
Battery-electric vehicles and equipment are one part of an overall solution. We at Volvo Group see them as one part of a three-part sustainable propulsion offering – alongside electricity-generating hydrogen fuel cells, and combustion engines that run on non-fossil fuels. A battery''s capacity is also a factor that needs to be considered.
When frequently used, this commonly happens after around seven or eight years. The battery still has 70-80% of its total capacity left – which is more than sufficient for other uses. That is why it is critical that the battery is collected and taken care of. As we are in the beginning of the shift towards electric, the current number of ...
March 6, 2023. A render of the firm''s BESS solution. Image: Volvo Penta. The power solutions arm of manufacturing firm Volvo Group has expanded into the battery energy storage system (BESS) market, launching a sub-system product initially in the US and Europe. The company said the launch of a BESS solution is a strategic move to …
Volvo Penta is expanding its power generation business into battery energy storage systems (BESS) with OEMs. Volvo Penta''s modular and scalable solution is intended for integration into manufacturers'' BESS applications to accelerate market entry. This represents a step towards the company''s road to net-zero ambitions.
Opportunities for EV charging infrastructure and BESS. The potential for BESS to revolutionize energy storage presents a promising path for a consistent energy supply. …
Volvo Cars launches Energy Solutions – business for energy storage, pilot testing of vehicle-to-grid tech Posted in International News, Technology, Volvo / By Mick Chan / November 8 2023 1:04 pm
"With bi-directional charging, you can use your car battery as an extra energy supply, for example to provide power to your home, other electric devices or another electric Volvo car," said Alexander Petrofski, the new head of Volvo Cars Energy …
For further information, please contact: Martin Tomlinson. Head of Media, Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland. Tel: +44 7775 938063. Email: martin.tomlinson@volvo . Two Volvo Truck & Bus dealers have found an innovative solution to overcome one of the biggest barriers the UK faces with the shift to zero emission transport.
Alexander Petrofski, the new head of Volvo Cars Energy Solutions said: "With bi-directional charging, you can use your car battery as an extra energy supply, for example to provide power to your ...
Volvo on Thursday announced a new business unit focused on tapping into the potential of EV bidirectional charging. Volvo Cars Energy Solutions will offer "energy storage and charging-related ...
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Charging solutions. Transitioning to a fully electric industry requires robust charging solutions. And we have accepted the challenge. From providing depot charging for fleet owners to forging partnerships that can help us build a vast charging network, we''re committed to making our customers'' shift to electric as simple and seamless as ...
Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. The Volvo Group is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, …
She has worked with batteries for 12 years and was a pioneer in the field when she and her team developed the battery for Volvo Cars'' first plug-in hybrid car. Now that she is leading the team for energy storage systems at Volvo Group, there are even more challenges.
Volvo Cars has launched a new business unit called Energy Solutions to develop the potential for bidirectional charging applications such as V2H and V2G. The EX90 electric SUV, which is to be released in 2024, will be "the first Volvo car equipped with all the necessary hardware and (over time) software to enable bidirectional charging and …
At the same time as launching a V2G pilot, Volvo Cars is launching Volvo Cars Energy Solutions, a new business unit that will offer energy storage and charging …