Cars That Think

MAY 15, 2024

And if we could reduce or eliminate that problem, how would that actually influence the development of mobile and wearable tech beyond just not having to recharge as often? It can look like leather, textile, brushed steel, wood, carbon fiber, almost anything, and can take light from all angles as well, and can be in different colors.

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Recharge Solar Buy All-Electric 87

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

The XL1 is aggressively optimized for efficiency in all areas of its design and technology—from materials (carbon fiber reinforced polymer monocoque); to powertrain (0.8L kWh lithium-ion battery—integrated in the front section of the XL1—supplies the electric motor with 220 volts of electrical energy.

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 324

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

Researchers from Imperial College London and their European partners, including Volvo Car Corporation, are developing a prototype multifunctional structural composite material composed of carbon fibers and a polymer resin which can store and discharge electrical energy and which is also strong and lightweight enough to be used for car parts.

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Energy Storage Energy Polymer Carbon Fiber 225

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

The power electronics also integrate a DC/DC converter, which converts energy from the high-voltage battery to 12 volts to supply the 12-volt electrical system. Two of the total of four carbon fiber composite hydrogen tanks are housed under the rear seat and the other two in the luggage compartment floor.

Hydrogen 259

Hydrogen Fuel Hybrid Li-ion 259

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2013

With its carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) passenger cell, the BMW i8 sets new standards for a plug-in hybrid vehicle in terms of low weight. It has a liquid cooling system and can be recharged at a conventional household power socket, at a BMW i Wallbox or at a public charging station.

BMW 281

BMW Plug-in Engine Plug 281

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2016

At low loads only the front axle receives propulsive power, and at very low speeds the power is supplied solely by the battery. It supplies up to 100 kW of power, ample for a temporary, forceful burst when accelerating. mi) to the range annually, also boost efficiency. The battery, weighing less than 60 kilograms (132.3 mi)—i.e.,

Audi 150

Audi Concept Detroit Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2015

FCTO is seeking novel pumping/compression technologies that are compatible with stations supplied by 120 bar pipelines, liquid tankers, and/or novel forms of hydrogen delivery (e.g. hydrogen supply mode, compression system, and ancillary components) to demonstrate cost reduction. materials‐based storage or cryo‐compressed tankers).

Hydrogen 150

Hydrogen Fuel Climate Production 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The combustion engine and electric motor, battery pack, power electronics, chassis components, and structural and crash functions are all arranged within the aluminum Drive module, while the central element of the Life module is the i8’s CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced plastic) passenger cell. Click to enlarge.

BMW 306

BMW Plug-in 2014 MPG 306

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2015

It can be recharged by connecting to any standard domestic power socket or a BMW i Wallbox, as well as at public charging stations. The all-new BMW 7 Series will be offered in the US exclusively as a long wheelbase version. The eDrive button on the center console lets the driver adjust the hybrid drive’s operating mode.

BMW 150

BMW Plug-in Plug Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2013

With its new architecture, use of carbon fiber reinforced plastic, and premium mobility service offerings, the “ i3 marks the beginning of a new mobility age ,” said Dr. Reithofer. When the vehicle is on the move all the cells are used equally to supply energy. More on lightweight design.

BMW 247

BMW New York London Production 247

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Two carbon-fibre-encased tanks built into the vehicle floor hold 4.4 Thanks to globally standardized 700-bar tank technology, the supply of hydrogen can be replenished within just three minutes. Combined output is 155 kW, with peak torque of 365 N·m; top speed is 160 km/h (99 mph). kg of hydrogen.

Mercedes 314

Mercedes SUV Fuel PHEV 314

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Two carbon-fiber-encased tanks built into the vehicle floor hold around 4.4 The supply of hydrogen can be replenished within just three minutes—about the same amount of time it takes to refuel a car with an internal combustion engine. By means of the 7.2 The charging time is around 1.5 hours if the full capacity is used.

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Mercedes Plug-in Plug Fuel 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The i3 and i8 will become the first purpose-built electric and hybrid-electric production vehicles to be made primarily from carbon fiber when they come to market in 2013 and 2014 respectively. Earlier post , earlier post.). Also at the event, Mitchell L. i3 Concept. i8 Concept Roadster.

BMW 273

BMW Concept San Francisco Carbon Fiber 273

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2011

Aza-CMPs exhibit large capacitance, high power and energy densities (approaching those of current-generation Li-ion batteries), and enable repetitive energy storage and power supply with an excellent cycle life. Ultimately, these structural features work co-operatively, leading to exceptional energy storage and power supply capacities.

Polymer 247

Polymer F-150 Energy Power 247

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2016

Techrules, a new China-based automotive R&D company, made its global debut at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show with the unveiling of a Turbine-Recharging Electric Vehicle (TREV) series hybrid system applied in a 6-motor, all-wheel drive supercar concept. It is presented in two designs, the AT96 and GT96.

Range 150

Range Companies China Carbon Fiber 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

In a PEM fuel cell, hydrogen is supplied to the anode, where it is broken down into protons and electrons. Meanwhile, outside the stack the electrons supply the electrical power. kilowatt-hours, which is recharged by recuperation or alternatively from a power socket. Depending on load point, the individual cell voltage is 0.6

Audi 278

Audi Hydrogen Fuel Concept 278

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

Carbon Fiber Polymer Composite. Recharge Rate. Applications within this AOI will apply novel dissimilar material joining techniques to produce joined coupons of any two of the following materials: Aluminum (5000 or 6000 series automotive alloy). Steel (Mild, HSLA, AHSS, or Boron automotive alloy). Specific Discharge Pulse Power.

Li-ion 240

Li-ion Fuel Vehicles Lithium Ion 240

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

This advanced heat-resistant coating is regularly used in Formula One cars and is applied in a plasma spray to the carbon-fiber diffuser to protect it from the exhaust gases. In this application, regenerative braking technology on all four wheels helps recharge the batteries during driving.

Extended Range 371

Extended Range Gas-Electric Gas Electric Vehicles 371

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JUNE 2, 2021

To do that the engine should have a fuel supply system(mechanical in nature) and since oxygen is essential to burn anything, an air intake system is required as well. The E-Flyer II has a range of 35 miles and can be recharged in about 2 hours. #2 Thanks to its carbon-fiber and Kevlar deck, . 2 Specialized Turbo.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicles MPH Electric 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The potential is enormous because the current grid has sufficient energy capacity to supply every vehicle in the United States if every one of them was a PHEV. Furthermore, even the older version PHEV can recharge at a slow rate using local solar, wind, water-derived or other net zero CO 2 fuel.

PHEV 150

PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2014

The front end of the battery is equipped with the Battery Management Controller (BMC) which performs safety, diagnostic and monitoring functions and also regulates the battery’s temperature in the Battery Junction Controller (interface to energy supply for the motor). Early display cutaway of the e-Golf battery pack. Bottom right.

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Batteries Battery MPH All-Electric 356