Green Car Congress
JULY 25, 2016
An international team from MIT, Argonne National Laboratory and Peking University has demonstrated a lab-scale proof-of-concept of a new type of cathode for Li-air batteries that could overcome the current drawbacks to the technology, including a high potential gap (>1.2 V) volts to 0.24 V versus Li/Li +.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
At the presentation of the concept in Germany earlier this year, VW had said the EV would launch on the market in 2013. The concept car’s 30 battery modules—comprising 180 lithium-ion cells—were installed in spaces adapted to the vehicle architecture: in the floor of the trunk (fully usable cargo capacity: 275 liters, 9.7
Clean Fleet Report
MAY 13, 2021
Ignoring the briefly popular commercial electrics around at the turn of the last century, EVs have been experimental concepts or limited edition runs until relatively recently. Good examples of all-new electric cars are the Nissan Leaf battery-electric and the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid , which both debuted in 2010 as 2011 models.
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023
These promises were made by Mercedes-Benz chairman Ola Källenius at the unveiling of the Concept CLA Class at the IAA Mobility 2023 expo in Munich on Sunday evening. Other members of the family will be a shooting brake-style wagon that should resemble the Concept CLA Class, plus two SUVs. In summary, this is an engineering masterpiece.”
Green Car Congress
JUNE 14, 2010
In a pre-response to that speech, having successfully advocated for plug-in hybrids like the forthcoming Chevy Volt, we propose that the President follow that speech up with a “realistic and conservative” roadmap to halve our oil use in 10 years. And oil only seems cheap. But let’s realize: defending our nation is never cheap.
Charged EVs
JUNE 2, 2023
Iconic design, two-tone paint, three rows, AWD; whatever you call it, the Buzz won’t be cheap. The concept for an all-EV reboot of the classic Type 2 Microbus appeared in 2016 and was confirmed for production in August 2017. Whatever it is, it won’t be cheap Defining the ID.Buzz as a vehicle is difficult. 4s sold in Canada.
EV Central
MAY 23, 2024
It’s built on Kia’s front-wheel drive EV-specific E-GMP platform running 400 volts (not the 800 volts of the EV6 and EV9). The EV3’s design has thankfully stayed true to the concept pictures, meaning it’s a fun-sized EV9 equivalent. But the EV3’s boxiness makes it 25mm wider than big brother Niro.
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