Cars That Think
MARCH 11, 2023
In 2001, a team of engineers at a then-obscure R&D company called AC Propulsion quietly began a groundbreaking experiment. It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 20, 2009
Main application areas for SiC Schottky diodes are active Power Factor Correction (CCM PFC) in Switched-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) and other AC/DC and DC/DC power conversion applications such as solar inverters and motor drives. diodes help reduce overall power converter system costs.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 3, 2012
He or she owns a home, which is perhaps solar-powered. The RAV4 EV’s gauge system includes a “turtle light”, or reduced power indicator, which Toyota last used on its 2001-2003 first-generation (North America) Prius. Based on its research, Toyota has a clear customer in mind, Fay said. The pool of buyers ,” noted Fay, “ is small. ”.
Plugs and Cars
AUGUST 18, 2007
Out in the desert as part of Burning Man , our encampment, Snow Koan Solar, is setting up a solar photovoltaic EV Charging Station (at 7:30 and Desert) for electric scooters, golf carts, sofas and barstools. We'll also be taking Burning Man art projects off petroleum generators by switching them to solar electricity.
Cars That Think
MARCH 26, 2023
Starting around 2001, the compound semiconductor gallium nitride fomented a revolution in lighting that has been, by some measures, the fastest technology shift in human history. Switching power supplies are the type used to power virtually all personal computers, mobile devices, and appliances that run on DC.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2014
The Isenbüttel site was chosen for this center and construction of a special research center for electric drivetrains began in 2001. Volkswagen produces the hydrogen for the pressure tank station from renewable solar-generated electricity. The infrastructure of the technology center includes a dedicated hydrogen fuel station.
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