Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2011

Mercedes-AMG plans to begin production of the SLS AMG E-CELL electric super sportscar ( earlier post ) in 2013, said Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG during the company’s press conference at the North American International Auto Show. SLS AMG E-CELL Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

2013 231

2013 Production Lithium Ion Carbon Fiber 231

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

This is the opposite of the approach taken by Toyota with its Mirai fuel cell vehicle ( earlier post ) and Honda with its new FCV Concept ( earlier post ). The core of each of these individual cells is a polymer membrane, with a platinum-based catalyst on both sides of the membrane. We don’t know which technology will be the winner.”

Audi 278

Audi Hydrogen Fuel Concept 278

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Power is supplied by a 50 kWh battery pack, comprising 216 63 Ah lithium polymer cells. EVA’s monocoque structure is made entirely of carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) and is one of the largest that has been made of this material. The average two-shift taxi covers over 500 km [310 miles] a day. Batteries Electric (Battery)'

Taxi 225

Taxi Charging Singapore Lithium Ion 225