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Efficient Drivetrains Inc
Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI) produces components for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), Range Extended Electric Vehicles (REEV), hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), and battery electric vehicles (BEV) including drive train controllers, continuously variable transmissions, prototype drive trains, battery modules, drive train control software, and energy management software. They also provide support services such as technical and manufacturing support, drive train engineering, design and analysis, technology licensing, system analysis, architecture and design, computer simulation, and engineering support. Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. markets via distribution partners to vehicle manufacturers, EV component developers, industry suppliers, integrators, and conversion companies in the China, India, Asian region, United States, Canada, and Europe.
The company was founded in 2006. Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. is based in Palo Alto, California and has a research and development center in Dixon, California, USA.
Ankai Bus PHEV
Ankai 40 foot PHEV Bus with Efficient Drivetrains Inc All-Electric Series and Parallel powertrain.
See also:
- Efficient Drivetrains, Inc.
- EDI Research, Development & Demonstration Center in Dixon, California.
- PHEV REEV EREV Definitions
- Dr. Andrew Frank, Chief Technology Officer.
EDI in the News
- 2012.12.04 - EDI develops most efficient EV/HEV/PHEV drive train ever for small, medium and heavy-duty vehicles - torquenews
- 2012.11.29 - First Compact Inline Triple-Function Plug-In Vehicle Drivetrain Launched By EDI - Auto Central
- 2012.11.19 - First Compact, Inline, Triple-Function, Plug-In Vehicle Drivetrain Launched by EDI. "EDI has created a new, second-generation PHEV concept. It has higher overall efficiency than its predecessors, featuring a larger battery pack and a motor system that incorporates fewer parts and smaller, more efficient gasoline/bio-fuel engines. To further increase efficiency, an EDI Turbo-generator system can make it the most efficient powertrain in the world, for a given power."
- 2012.11.16 - EDI looks to China for buyers for its PHEV tech. Now China needs to push its EV policy - ChinaEV Blog
- 2012.08.10 - Electric vehicle firm will expand in Dixon - Sacramento Bee
- 2012.08.08 - More 'Designed In USA' PHEV and CVT Technology Coming | Hybrid Cars
- 2012.08.08 - More ‘Designed In USA’ PHEV and CVT Technology Coming | Electric Car Blogging
- 2012.08.07 - EDI Triples Size of PHEV and CVT Development Center
- 2012.07.23 - China utilities should study PGE’s electric vehicle purchase program - ChinaEV Blog
