Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
The new family of anode materials, which the researchers dubbed the Interdigitated Eutectic Alloy (IdEA) anode, also saves time and materials by producing an anode using only two simple steps instead of the multiple steps traditionally required to mass-produce lithium-ion battery anodes. —Karl Kreder.
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 2, 2023
Until that day arrives from the Jetsons, we’ll have to make do with a power cord; with this product, at least said cord is more than long enough to tuck into vehicle trim whilst snaking its way to a 12V power outlet – and honestly, I wouldn’t trust myself to remember to daily recharge a dash cam that’s solely powered by a battery anyway.
Cars That Think
MARCH 11, 2023
Photo-illustration: Max-o-matic; photo source: M&N/Alamy Some operators of early direct-current power plants at the turn of the 20th century solved the problem of uneven power output from their generators by employing large banks of rechargeable lead-acid batteries, which served as a kind of buffer to balance the flow of electrons.
Spirit of DC - PHEV3A
APRIL 11, 2009
Whenever Asher stops at a destination, he just plugs into household electricity to recharge the batteries. "It The conversion to the plug-in is not cheap, but a local shop that does the work says electric vehicles are sparking interest. It costs pennies to use electricity versus dollars for gasoline."
Spirit of DC - PHEV3A
APRIL 11, 2009
Whenever Asher stops at a destination, he just plugs into household electricity to recharge the batteries. "It The conversion to the plug-in is not cheap, but a local shop that does the work says electric vehicles are sparking interest. It costs pennies to use electricity versus dollars for gasoline."
Plug In Partners
JANUARY 26, 2006
He called his new configuration the "plug-in hybrid" because it allowed homeowners to recharge the car's batteries by plugging into an electrical outlet. Dr. Frank estimates that if drivers regularly recharge their batteries at home, plug-ins may get well over 100 miles per gallon. Hybrid automobiles work with two engines.
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023
Mercedes-Benz’s new generation of compact EVs will be able to recharge at double the speed of the brand’s current electric cars. Called MMA, for Mercedes-Benz Modular Architecture, it draws on innovative engineering ideas tried out in the Vision EQXX. And they also will be able to drive more than 750km on a charge.
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