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New ZF thermal management system increases EV range by up to 10 percent

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar04 Jun 2025

New TherMaS system, which uses propane as a refrigerant delivers cooling and heating capacities of at least 10 kW at outside temperatures of -25deg C to +35deg C. ZF claims it also saves space, weight and maintenance costs

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