Drive Electric
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
The nickel-metal hydride used in EV batteries is in maintenance-free sealed cells, so nothing gets in or out. Don’t worry about dodging puddles in your Prius! should i buy an ev instead of an ice? Charging in the rain is safe and carries no added threat of short-circuiting, sparks, or other dangers.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 23, 2009
The upcoming plug-in Prius will use the traditional nickel metal hydride battery system, but future versions will likely see the addition of a lithium ion battery pack. The fleet models will be part of a test bed for Toyota and future development of the plug-in Prius may at some point lead to a consumer model.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
At these prices, people are buying the "environmental feature" -- they want to be among the first owners of the worlds cleanest extended-range vehicles. They are early adopters, buying "Version 1.0" We will have similar solutions available for better (but more expensive) nickel-metal hydride or lithium-ion batteries.)
Clean Fleet Report
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
The improved performance of the Hybrid Max Platinum is the reason for that drop-off in fuel efficiency, which will be an important consideration when deciding which Crown to buy. Their similarities are that each have regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the nickel-metal-hydride battery.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
Related Articles Chrysler May Dodge the Banking Bullet Quick Read Apr 28, 2009 Group 1 Automotive Inc. Duh, heres our $40K volt, buy it please? Today we could be using lead-acid EVs, lead-carbon-acid EVs, or nickel metal hydride or lithium-ion hybrids. market for sustainable “green” energy purchases.
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