Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 31, 2022
The traction batteries will be recharged both en route (via in-motion charging technology) and overnight at the depot. On board, there will be a monitoring system, passenger information system screens, and USB chargers, with which passengers can charge their phones or tablets.
Cars That Think
MARCH 11, 2023
Early utility companies like Boston Edison and New York Edison organized EV fleets, favoring electric trucks for their comparatively capacious batteries. In the early years of the automobile, battery-powered electric cars were competitive with cars fueled by gasoline and other types of propulsion.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 11, 2014
California’s vehicle GHG standards—authorized by AB 1493 (Pavley) in 2002, first approved in 2004, and extended in 2012—are delivering fuel consumption and CO 2 reductions. Since its launch in 2011, the regulation has generated a multitude of unique approaches for cleaner fuels. —Draft Scoping Plan Update.
Green Car Congress
MAY 17, 2015
The water-cooled C-ISG has three functions: the starter; a generator to keep charging the battery; and power boost under certain conditions. The Electric Rear Axle Drive (ERAD) (from Siemens) also has three functions: a generator for charging the battery; electric traction drive; and power boost.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 24, 2013
In the L1, the 1-liter car that was shown in 2002 and 2009, the driver and passenger sat behind each other for optimal aerodynamics; in the XL1, the two occupants sit slightly offset, side by side, almost as in a conventional vehicle. Power and torque curves for the XL1. Restarting the TDI engine is a smooth process.
Revenge of the Electric Car
MARCH 11, 2009
During the fall campaign, Hasner drove a leased 2002 all-electric Toyota RAV-4 throughout his south Palm Beach-Broward county district — when gas was at its $4-a-gallon peak. “I to legislators tonight at the Tallahassee IMAX theatre. Today, electric vehicles and plug-in cars are a niche product.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 15, 2009
Using lithium-ion batteries, the Prius Plug-in Hybrid provides clean, fuel-efficient electric-powered running in urban areas for longer distances and at higher speeds than the conventional, third generation full hybrid Prius. Toyota also has a long experience in developing EVs. A: Toyota has a long experience in developing EVs.
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