Green Car Congress
APRIL 22, 2016
1 ] The average daily driving distance in the USA is 30 miles (48 km), so PHEVLERs are vehicles with at least 60 miles (97 km) of electric range. Slow Level 1 charging [ 11 ] should be used to recharge PHEVLER batteries whenever possible. BEVs have an ongoing problem with range anxiety. [ powertrains from Efficient Drivetrains Inc.,
Green Cars News
APRIL 21, 2009
At the moment BYD is targeting corporate and government buyers because of subsidies for environmentally friendly vehicles for public transport applications such as taxis and the postal service. Electrical charging is also less likely to be a problem with many car owners having their own garages.
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 20, 2007
One big corporate "ME TOO!" Ford Mulls Plug-In Hybrids Car and Driver - Ann Arbor,MI,USA Ford is considering adding plug-in hybrid vehicles, which can be recharged by existing electrical systems, to its future product portfolio, the Dow Jones Newswires reported, citing the company's hybrid vehicle director.
Cars That Think
MAY 17, 2024
Beltran-Hernandez, Nicolas Erbetti, and Masashi Hamaya from OMRON SINIC X Corporation, Tokyo, Japan. Autonomous Overhead Powerline Recharging for Uninterrupted Drone Operations,” by Viet Duong Hoang, Frederik Falk Nyboe, Nicolaj Haarhøj Malle, and Emad Ebeid from University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Green Cars News
JULY 29, 2009
Four major US corporations and two utility companies took delivery of the Smith Newton, the largest road-going electric truck in North America. Coca-Cola, Staples, Frito-Lay, AT&T, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L) are the first Newton customers in the USA.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 7, 2014
Most recently, Toyota announced that its fuel cell sedan would also be available in the UK, USA, Germany and Denmark during the summer of 2015. He was previously Vice President of Corporate Venturing at Rolls-Royce plc. FCEVs are a real opportunity to offer motoring consumers a zero tailpipe emissions yet practical solution.
Revenge of the Electric Car
OCTOBER 25, 2008
The MINI E will be powered by a 150 kW (204 hp) electric motor fed by a high-performance rechargeable lithium-ion battery, transferring its power to the front wheels via a single-stage helical gearbox nearly without a sound and entirely free of emissions. The rechargeable battery is made up of 5,088 cells grouped into 48 modules.
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