Green Car Congress
MARCH 20, 2009
The US Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a report summarizing interviews with participants in the hydrogen-powered buses trials underway in more than 20 cities around the world from 2002 to 2007. Energy Storage. A Report on Worldwide Hydrogen Bus Demonstrations, 2002-2007 (FTA Report No. Resources.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
JANUARY 28, 2009
Basically, one either replaces or adds to the vehicles hybrid battery for greatly increased energy storage capacity, adds a charger that plugs into a wall outlet, and arranges for the hybrid system to use more (or only) electricity and less (or no) gasoline for propulsion until the battery is mostly depleted.
Revenge of the Electric Car
OCTOBER 25, 2008
The battery pack is comprised of 5,088 lithium-ion cells for a cummulative 35kWhrs of energy storage. The Tesla Roadster represents the evolution of AC Propulsion’s 12 year old tzero which in 2002 pioneered the use of lithium-ion batteries (6,800 cells) demonstrating 0-60mph acceleration times in the 3.6 second range.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
The two agencies are continuing with their analysis, and will incorporate the upcoming National Academies update of the 2002 NAS Report, which presents technology effectiveness estimates. These vehicles have larger battery packs with more energy storage and a greater capability to be discharged.
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