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Dacia to go into 2025 Dakar rally the usage of e-fuels

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The Renault logo’s entries might be pushed via the French rally champion Sebastien Loeb and Christina Gutierrez of Spain, a level winner and seven-time player within the journey race. The post Dacia to go into 2025 Dakar rally the usage of e-fuels appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Honda begins European demonstration program of EV-neo electric scooter

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Honda will begin a European demonstration program of the battery-electric EV-neo scooter in conjunction with Barcelona City Council (Spain) beginning in July 2011. The portable regular charger can be stored under the seat and provides 100% charging from empty in about 3.5 hours at 25°C. The base price is ¥454,650 (US$5,627).

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CAP-XX introduces supercap modules to support batteries in stop-start applications

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Additionally, the supercapacitor module will start the engine in low temperatures (cold cranking) where a battery would falter, and can store energy in vehicles with regenerative braking systems (also known as Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems or KERS).

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Hondas F1 KERS motor: 60 kW, 21,000 RPM, >7 kg

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KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) regenerative braking systems are limited to storing up to 400 kilojoules of energy per lap, which can then be released at up to 60 kW (80 hp) for up to 6.67 conducted at full load in September, at the Jerez circuit in Spain, yielding the following results: Lap times were reduced by ~0.4

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How EV Owners Can Navigate Through Coronavirus Period Safely

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As a result, they self-manage the battery charge to maintain the health of the accumulator and store as much energy as possible. Similarly, most recovery service providers and automobile associations are offering call-out services as usual. What is the best charge level setting for your EV battery?

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Researchers develop new highly efficient core-shell catalyst for methane oxidation; potential for reducing emissions from automotive engines

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Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, along with collaborators from Italy and Spain, have designed new core-shell type catalysts inspired by the concepts of supramolecular chemistry that oxidize methane 30 times better than do currently available catalysts. Click to enlarge. Resources.

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This is Volkswagen’s Brilliant Strategy To Dominate The EV Market!

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The cathode, one of the two electrodes that stores and releases a charge, is the most expensive part in each cell. This is due to the high cost of the materials used in cathodes to store more energy, such as cobalt, nickel, lithium, and manganese. These batteries bigger and can produce a lot more power. Expansion Of Charging Network.

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