Range Extenders
Pure EVs typically require bulky and expensive battery packs to achieve acceptable range. Extended range electric vehicles (E-REVs) offer a viable solution using an onboard generator (range extender), enabling a significant battery size reduction.
Our Value Add
- Experienced in range extender engine development and vehicle applications
- Range extender requirements are fully understood and optimized
- Focus on Range extender main characteristics
- low cost
- small package volume
- good NVH attributes
- competitive fuel efficiency
Our Tools, Facilities and Services
- Customer tailored engine design, development and full vehicle integration
- Tailored solutions for various vehicle applications
- Fully equipped and secure vehicle build facilities
- Engine and vehicle control using MAHLE Flexible ECU (MFE)
Customer Benefits
- Typical 12-month timescale from clean sheet to running engine
- Comprehensive vehicle packaging design and installation service
- Optimized thermal management systems
- Class-leading NVH behaviour
- Wide variety of operating strategies including GPS based control