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Tier 1 HELLA evaluating PowerGenix NiZn batteries for 48V mild hybrid vehicles

Green Car Congress

PowerGenix, the developer of nickel-zinc (NiZn) rechargeable batteries ( earlier post ), has signed a product evaluation contract with HELLA, a Tier 1 supplier to major automotive manufacturers worldwide. Nickel-Zinc could offer some unique benefits in 48-volt systems. Marc Nalbach of HELLA. Source: PowerGenix. Click to enlarge.

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Electric bicycles classifications, history & development 

Electric Vehicles India

The power-assisted bicycle is a human-electric hybrid bicycle that assists the rider. In 1895, Ogden Bolton invented an EB integrated with a six-pole direct current (DC) hub motor mounted in the rear wheel. Nickel-cadmium battery(NiCd). Nickel-metal hydride battery (NiMH or Ni–MH). Power-assisted bicycles.

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Kangoo be bop Z.E. electric vehicle available for test drive

Green Cars News

This commitment is founded on the underlying principle that electric vehicles – unlike all other technologies (internal combustion engines, hybrids) – are zero-emission vehicles during their use on the road. This junction box also includes the charger which converts the 220V AC into 400V DC for battery charging purposes.