2005 joint service power expo may 4, 2005 hybrid electric military vehicles with export power...
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2005 Joint Service Power ExpoMay 4, 2005
Hybrid Electric Military Vehicles with Export Power Capability
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Azure Dynamics Completes Acquisition of US-based Solectria Toronto, Ontario – January 31, 2005 Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX – AZD & LSE - ADC) (“Azure Dynamics”, or the “Company”) a leading developer of hybrid electric powertrains for commercial vehicles today announced that it had successfully completed the acquisition of Solectria Corporation (“Solectria”), a leading US hybrid electric powertrain and components supplier.“With the acquisition of Solectria, Azure Dynamics becomes a world leader with probably the largest dedicated engineering group in hybrid commercial vehicles. The combined companies will provide a broad range of hybrid commercial powertrains and will have a customer base and sales in North America, Europe and the Far East,” said Mr. Campbell Deacon, Chief Executive Officer of Azure Dynamics Corporation. Azure Dynamics acquired all the outstanding shares of Solectria in exchange for 25,297,655 of its common shares, resulting in Solectria’s former shareholders now owning approximately 19.8% of the Company’s issued and outstanding common shares. The newly issued shares have been conditionally approved for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Application has also been made for the shares to be admitted to AIM and trading on AIM is expected to commence at 8.00 a.m. on February 4th, 2005. Solectria will henceforth operate as Azure Dynamics US Inc. Azure Dynamics Corporation and its group of companies provide hybrid electric and electric vehicle technology for commercial and military vehicles. Azure Dynamics is a public company trading on both the TSX exchange in Canada as well as the AIM market in London, UK. The Company is a world leader in the development and manufacture (outsourced) of hybrid electric and electric commercial vehicles and systems. In its history, the group has delivered more than 4,000 electric and hybrid electric vehicles (greater than 25 million miles of vehicle experience). Azure Dynamics is currently working internationally with various partners and customers including Purolator Courier Ltd., Canada Post, DHL, London Taxis International, US Department of Defence, Leyland Product Development, Renault Trucks UK and the United States Postal Service. Azure Dynamics has employees based in North America and Europe. For more company information please visit our website at www.azuredynamics.com.
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•Fuel is the largest single budget item•Logistical issues
•Reduced logtail•Reduced cost
•Tactical issues•Silent mobility•Silent watch
•Capability•Better range•Export power
The Army’s Interest in Hybrid Electric Technology
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•Better Efficiency due to Fewer Energy Conversions•System Cost is Less Due to Fewer Components•System Weight is Less Due to Fewer Components•Less Intrusive to Vehicle Drive Easing Installation•Does not Limit Vehicle Performance
Azure is a Strong Advocate for Parallel HE Drives
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•Up to 50% Reduction in Fuel Consumption•Up to 90% Reduction in Emissions•Reduced Maintenance Requirements•Idle Reduction•Silent Watch/Mobility•Export Power Capability
System Benefits
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•Design to Provide Compelling Economic Case•Electric Launch in Inefficiency Range•Operate as Conventional Vehicle in Most Efficient Range 20-60 MPH •Use Ultracaps as Energy Storage When Possible•Drive Fans and Pumps Electrically When Possible
Azure’s Design PhilosophyAzure’s Design Philosophy
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HE HMMWV Repower
• NAC initiated HMMWV Repower• Partners include Roush Industries, International, and Solectria • Replaces 6.5L turbo diesel with 4.5L twin turbo diesel mated to a
30kW starter/motor/generator (Parallel hybrid)• Includes 15kW distributed power • 30% more power and torque• 100% better fuel economy
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HE FMTV•Stewart & Stevenson
•National Automotive Center
•Solectria
•System Design
ISA
48 kW Export Power
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Export Power
• Fuel Consumption Reduction > 30%
• Silent Watch/Mobility• Power Generation – Replace
TQG• Reduced Logistical Footprint
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Second Generation APDS• 15 kW 3-Phase, 4-Wire
Inverter• Output: 120V/220 Single
Phase• 208V 3-Phase• Selectable 50, 60, or 400 Hz
Output Voltage Frequency• Two Unit Paralleling
Capability, Providing 30 kW of 3-Phase Power
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NAC –HMMWV with ISA and Export Power
•National Automotive Center
•Solectria
•System Design
ISA
15 kW Export Power
Bi-Direction DCDC Converter
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General Engine Products –HMMWV with ISA and Export Power
•Phase 1 Demonstrator for AUSA
•Phase 2 for Rodeo 1
•Phase 1 System Design
ISA
30 kW Export Power
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Baseline Firefinder Section Requires Four HMMWV’s, eight Soldiers Provides 90 Degrees of Coverage and Requires 15 Minutes to Emplace
Fixed Site Operations Disrupt Coverage for Mobile Operations
High Mobility Firefinder Section Using Four HMMWV’s, and eight Soldiers Provides 180 Degrees of Coverage and Requires 2 Minutes to Emplace
Operate-on-the-Move C3 Node Improves Support for Mobile Operations
High Mobility Configuration Provides 200% Increase in Area Coverage
And 87% Reduction in Emplacement Time
Raytheon - High Mobility Firefinder with Export Power
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High Mobility Firefinder ConfigurationHigh Mobility Firefinder ConfigurationWith Integrated Onboard PowerWith Integrated Onboard Power
In 51 Minute Period (Consisting of two 5 minute movements), A SingleHigh Mobility Firefinder Achieves 38 Minutes of Operational Time
Compared to Baseline Firefinder 6 Minutes – A 633% Increase
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Operational Uptime Current v. High Mobility Firefinder Configuration
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High Mobility Firefinder Configuration Provides 200% Capability in Single C-130 Lift
High Mobility Firefinder Configuration Provides 200% Capability in Single C-130 Lift
Tactical Lift Improved
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AMCOM Aviation APDS
• Shop Equipment Contact Maintenance (SECM) Shelter Programs
• New Aviation Ground Power Systems (NAPS) • 48 kw, 3 phase, 4 wire • 110/120vac, 60 hz • 115/200vac, 400 hz • 28 vdc, 500-750 amps • 270 vdc, 20 kw
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Collective Protection CBPS APDS
• Chemical/Biological Protective Shelter
• HMMWV Based • 20 kW, 3 phase, 4 wire • 110/120vac, 60 hz • 115/200vac, 400 hz • 28 vdc
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Thank You!
Mark Federle
Vice President, Sales
(781) 932-7455
www.azuredynamics.com