The 2018 IAA trade fair for commercial vehicles in Hanover has just ended. A look at the press coverage reveals that electrification is now also in the focus for Commercial Vehicle applications. Therefore, it’s no surprise that Dr. Michael Harenbrock attended the event. As Principal Expert for Electric Mobility he identifies technological trends for MANN+HUMMEL, …
If you have read some of my previous blogs, you will know that electric mobility is important to me. It’s more than just a job. I am personally convinced that the electrification of the drive train, in the form of a hybrid or electric vehicle, …
“One dream, one soul, one prize, one goal – one golden glance of what should be” are the lyrics from the song “It’s a kind of magic” from Queen, the legendary British rock band. In fact it seems that the melody, rhythm and text were always in our ears during the creation of the new concept and design for the Corporate Magazine FAST FORWARD. …
This year MANN+HUMMEL again presented products for electric mobility and fuel cells at the Frankfurt motor show – and there was considerable interest from the public. In addition to the well‑known battery frames for the Chevrolet Volt everything revolved around filtration products for electric mobility and fuel cells. …
In May 2016, the German government announced an Electric Mobility funding programme. Anyone who chooses to purchase an electric vehicle will receive an ‘environmental bonus’ of EUR 3000 or 4000. Now, one year later the topic is still in the news and it is still gaining in relevance! …
We are on the road to a future with lower emissions. I feel that fuel cell technology is a useful addition to plug-in hybrids, electric cars and advanced internal combustion engines. So what’s fascinating about it? Well, instead of air pollution, the fuel cell´s exhaust is just moist air. …