2016, Lead Acid and Powered

First Li-ion battery-powered automated guided container transporter delivered to HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2018

The first serially-produced container transporter powered by Li-ion batteries was delivered to HHLA (Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG) Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA). Diesel-powered AGV at CTA will be replaced step-by-step. The lithium-ion automated guided vehicle (AGV), weighing 26.5

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Li-ion Battery Powered Transportation Lithium Ion

Navigant: 2016 advanced battery shipments through Q3 = 323M cells and $3.8B in sales

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2017

According to a new report from Navigant Research, the shipment volume of advanced batteries for the first three quarters of 2016 equates to more than 323.5 GW of power capacity, and $3.8 The majority of the advanced batteries in 2016 have been manufactured in Asia Pacific and shipped around the world. billion in sales.

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2016 Nickel Metal Hydride Nickel Cadmium Lead Acid

Mazda, ELIIY Power and Ube Industries jointly to develop 12V Li-ion starter batteries

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MARCH 15, 2018

Mazda Motor Corporation, ELIIY Power Co., The three companies will work together to develop durable, heat- and impact-resistant 12-Volt lithium-ion batteries as a viable replacement for lead-acid starter batteries in motor vehicles by 2021. and Ube Industries, Ltd.

Mazda

Mazda Li-ion Lithium Ion Industrial

Lux Research projects that bulk of energy storage market for vehicles will be for e-bike and micro-hybrids

Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2011

The overall market for energy storage technologies that power electric vehicles is set to grow from $13 billion in 2011 to $30 billion in 2016, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18%. Thus, they are set to surpass these other passenger vehicle types in terms of both total storage and dollars in 2016, growing from 5.1

Energy Storage

Energy Storage Lead Acid Market Hybrid

Continental presents new “48 Volt Eco Drive” system; orders received and production begins in 2016

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

First orders have been received, and production will begin in 2016, according to José Avila, Head of the Powertrain Division and Member of the Continental Executive Board. A further advantage is that electrical consumers with higher power requirements operate more efficiently at 48V.

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Volt 2016 Lithium Ion Production

A123 Systems introduces new Nanophosphate EXT Li-ion battery technology with optimized performance in extreme temperatures; OEM micro-hybrid program due next year

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JUNE 12, 2012

Nanophosphate EXT is designed to significantly reduce or eliminate the need for heating or cooling systems, while maintaining long cycle life at extreme high temperatures and delivering high power at extreme low temperatures. “ The EXT battery is most of the way through product validation, he said. Earlier post.)

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Li-ion Lead Acid Lithium Ion Hybrid

Continental Voltage Stabilization System with Maxwell Ultracapacitors to power start-stop in Cadillac ATS and CTS as standard

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

announced that Continental Automotive Systems’ Maxwell-powered voltage stabilization system (VSS) will be a standard feature on 2016. Maxwell’s ultracapacitors, in Continental’s VSS design, also serve as an additional power source for stabilizing the vehicle’s electrical system during periods of high power demand.

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Cadillac Standards Power Powered

Study: Combination of active and passive engine-off coasting delivers optimal fuel savings with 48V hybrid systems

Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2016

On the other hand, passive engine-off coasting alone showed no CO 2 reduction potential for NEDC and some in WLTP according to the paper presented at the 2016 SAE World Congress. Passive engine-off coasting can be realized using 12V or 48V power systems. 2016) “CO 2 Emissions Reduction via 48V Active Engine-Off Coasting,” SAE Int.

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Engine Hybrid Lead Acid Fuel

New Freescale highly integrated battery cell controller optimized for 14V Li-ion packs

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2015

Lead-acid automotive batteries can be replaced by Li-ion chemistries to reduce weight, increase reliability and boost energy efficiency for engine start-stop systems and energy recuperation technologies. Low-power modes. —James Bates, senior vice president and general manager for Freescale’s Analog & Sensors Group.

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Li-ion Lead Acid Battery Batteries

Duke Energy upgrading Notrees 36 MW grid storage system with Samsung SDI Li-ion batteries

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2015

Duke Energy, Samsung SDI and Younicos are partnering to update Duke Energy’s 36-megawatt (MW) energy storage and power management system at the company’s Notrees Windpower Project in west Texas. The system, one of the US’ largest, has been operating since 2012 with lead acid batteries.

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Grid Li-ion Energy Lithium Ion

IDTechEx calculates ~31 GWh of electric vehicle markets beyond cars in 2021

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OCTOBER 30, 2022

Sales of electric two-wheelers have long been dominated by the approximately 25-30 million annual unit sales of low powered lead-acid battery electric two-wheelers in China, but this is a saturated market. Electric Two-wheelers - 9 GWh. Electric Buses - 12 GWh. Today, subsidies have been greatly reduced.

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Market Electric Vehicles Vehicles Cars

How 14 Microgrids Set Off a Chain Reaction in A Himalayan Village

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 5, 2021

A team of IEEE volunteers installed 14 solar-powered microgrids at the monastery and a nearby elementary school. ELECTRICITY FOR THE HIMALAYAS To bring electricity to Lingshed, the IEEE group installed 14 solar microgrids, each powering a string of LEDs in homes and along the streets.

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Solar Installation Lead Acid Light

Ricardo to display functional integration prototype of ADEPT 48V “intelligent electrification” diesel

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

As the project approaches its mid-point, the research team—led by Ricardo and including Ford Motor Company, Controlled Power Technologies (CPT), the European Advanced Lead Acid Battery Consortium (EALABC), Faurecia and the University of Nottingham—has completed the build of the first functional integration prototype ADEPT vehicle.

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Diesel Downsizing Lead Acid Gasoline-Electric

History of Electric Vehicles in India

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OCTOBER 28, 2021

The cars were powered by a 72-volt lead-acid battery. It had an AC induction motor and a 96V lead-acid battery pack as its power source. 2016-2017 – Electric rickshaws controlled the whole market due to their widespread appeal. In India, around 500000 e-rickshaws were sold in 2016-17.

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India Electric Vehicles Vehicles 2001

Johnson Controls launching AGM battery line in North America for start-stop applications

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2012

Johnson Control is launching a line of Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) lead-acid batteries in North America to support up-and-coming Start-Stop vehicle technology, as well as the higher electrical loads that are increasingly being required of the battery in newer vehicles with combustion engines.

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North America America Battery Batteries

Anderman report sees strongest growth for full-hybrid systems; Li-ion batteries for hybrids may be in short supply

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

However, automotive engineers are discovering that many of the alternative solutions will also require increased electrical power, which reinforces the desirability of at least some level of vehicular hybridization. —“The 2014 xEV Industry Insider Report”. High-voltage Li-ion batteries for hybrids. Plug-in hybrids and EVs. Source: AAB.

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Li-ion Hybrid NiMH Battery

Anderman: Li-ion capacity far outstripping demand as automakers focus more on hybrids, less on full EVs

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Anderman projects a global EV/PHEV 2016 market at around 0.6% of anticipated 2016 new vehicle sales, leaving the over-invested battery industry in a trying environment. As a result, production plans for EVs and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) for the next 4-5 years are being slashed.

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Li-ion Hybrid 2012 PHEV

Study finds nanoparticle NMC material used in Li-ion batteries harms key soil bacterium

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

The study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin—Madison and the University of Minnesota is an early signal that the growing use of the new nanoscale materials used in the rechargeable batteries that power portable electronics and electric and hybrid vehicles may have unforeseen environmental consequences. Click to enlarge. 5b04505.

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Li-ion Ni-Li Lithium Ion Battery

EV Driven

First Li-ion battery-powered automated guided container transporter delivered to HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder

Navigant: 2016 advanced battery shipments through Q3 = 323M cells and $3.8B in sales

Mazda, ELIIY Power and Ube Industries jointly to develop 12V Li-ion starter batteries

Lux Research projects that bulk of energy storage market for vehicles will be for e-bike and micro-hybrids

Continental presents new “48 Volt Eco Drive” system; orders received and production begins in 2016

A123 Systems introduces new Nanophosphate EXT Li-ion battery technology with optimized performance in extreme temperatures; OEM micro-hybrid program due next year

Continental Voltage Stabilization System with Maxwell Ultracapacitors to power start-stop in Cadillac ATS and CTS as standard

Study: Combination of active and passive engine-off coasting delivers optimal fuel savings with 48V hybrid systems

New Freescale highly integrated battery cell controller optimized for 14V Li-ion packs

Duke Energy upgrading Notrees 36 MW grid storage system with Samsung SDI Li-ion batteries

IDTechEx calculates ~31 GWh of electric vehicle markets beyond cars in 2021

How 14 Microgrids Set Off a Chain Reaction in A Himalayan Village

Ricardo to display functional integration prototype of ADEPT 48V “intelligent electrification” diesel

History of Electric Vehicles in India

Johnson Controls launching AGM battery line in North America for start-stop applications

Anderman report sees strongest growth for full-hybrid systems; Li-ion batteries for hybrids may be in short supply

Anderman: Li-ion capacity far outstripping demand as automakers focus more on hybrids, less on full EVs

Study finds nanoparticle NMC material used in Li-ion batteries harms key soil bacterium

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