Green Car Congress
JULY 31, 2009
Siemens earlier this year launched a new hybrid energy storage system for streetcars that combines a double-layer capacitor (DLC) and NiMH battery pack. Streetcars equipped with the Sitras HES hybrid energy storage system can be driven up to 2,500 meters (1.6 miles) without an overheadcontactt line (OCL).
Green Car Congress
MAY 11, 2009
Saft manufacturers a range of advanced batteries for a large range of applications using lithium and nickel chemistries, including lithium-ion, lithium-thionyl chloride (Li-SOCl 2 ), lithium-sulfur dioxide (Li-SO 2 ), lithium-manganese dioxide (Li-MnO 2 ), nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd), nickel-hydrogen (Ni-H 2 ), and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH).
Green Car Congress
MARCH 20, 2009
Most participants noted that developing fuel cell bus maintenance facilities was not as challenging as expected. Energy Storage. Participants noted that batteries must be improved, and research into other energy storage systems, such as ultracapacitors and flywheels, would be valuable. The role of HICE buses.
Get Electric Vehicle
MAY 21, 2023
If We could improve the battery pack of an ev we can improve the EV altogether and the improvements can be noticed in the, Safety of the EV The range offered by the EV Improved handling (The lighter the battery the lighter the EV) Maintenance cost gets reduced And the list goes on… So what are the ways we could improve an EV Battery?
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Larry Burns, GM vice president for research and development and strategic planning: "Whether your concern is energy security, global climate change, natural disasters, the high price of gas, the volatile pricing of a barrel of oil and the effect that unpredictability has on Wall Street - all of these issues point to a need for energy diversity. (
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