Green Car Congress
MARCH 11, 2021
The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy intends to issue three sustainable transportation technologies funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) in Spring 2021.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 25, 2017
ABB has won a $20-million order from Swiss bus manufacturer HESS to supply its flash-charging technology ( earlier post ) for 20 e-buses and related infrastructure for the French city of Nantes. The buses will be operated by public transport operator, Société d’Economie Mixte des Transports de l’Agglomération Nantaise (Semitan).
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 17, 2014
Inductive charging is among the options the company is exploring and would enable vehicles wirelessly to recharge their batteries via electrified roads. Now, for the first time in Sweden, Scania and the Stockholm based Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) plan to test the wireless charging technology in real-life conditions.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 23, 2018
It can flash charge its battery in just 20 seconds as passengers board and disembark. Top: TOSA flash charging station in Davos. In addition, electric cars transporting attendees around Davos will be able to recharge their batteries at eight newly installed ABB fast-charging stations. Bottom: Close-up. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
JULY 9, 2020
Also, they typically charge during the day, when a greater quantity of solar energy is powering the grid. Electric vehicles are beneficial, and that benefit is larger if you’re traveling more miles and charging from renewable sources during the day. That issue is an active area of research.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 11, 2019
To increase demand for electrified trucks, the charging infrastructure needs to be rapidly expanded, while stronger financial incentives must be created for hauliers who act as pioneers by choosing new vehicles with a lower environmental and climate footprint. More extensive commercialization will follow at a later point.
Get Electric Vehicle
JUNE 7, 2023
They need to be plugged into an external power source, such as a charging station or an electrical outlet, to recharge their batteries. #2 They have a larger battery pack than traditional hybrid vehicles, which can be charged by plugging into an external power source. 3 What are the main components of an electric vehicle?
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