The Honda Civic-based prototype Delphi provided to WardsAuto editors for testing uses 48 technology to run an electric turbocharger, or e-charger, to boost performance.
Delphi is taking a big, but well-reasoned, bet on 48V technology. The supplier thinks penetration of the advanced stop/start system will reach 12.5 million installations globally by 2025.
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