Green Car Congress
JULY 20, 2009
The governments of the UK and Portugal have offered to extend financial assistance and other support to ensure that Nissan locates the proposed plants within their respective countries. The UK site will be located in Sunderland where Nissan already has an existing manufacturing facility. Nissan Motor Co., Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
France-based Forsee Power is sourcing very high energy density NMC cells to be integrated into its battery systems from Chinese battery cell manufacturer CALB. CALB announced the construction of its European gigafactory in Portugal, presenting a European sourcing opportunity for Forsee Power in the future.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 18, 2021
The eCanter for Australia is shipped from Tramagal, Portugal, and comes with the same standard specifications as the models currently available in Japan and Europe. hours to fully recharge. With quick-charging stations, the vehicle only takes up to approximately 1.5
Green Car Congress
JUNE 18, 2011
million (US$5 million) research project to create a new class of fast rechargeable zinc-polymer batteries for hybrid and small electric vehicle applications. The PolyZion (Fast rechargeable zinc-polymer battery based on ionic liquids) received funding of €2.4 An EU consortium is two years into a 3-year, €3.5 million (US$3.4
Cars That Think
JANUARY 26, 2024
Solid-state cells, so-named for their use of a solid electrolyte , are seen as a key to the future of the electric car because they potentially offer greater safety and energy, as well as much faster recharge times. Solid state has also been the subject of recent announcements from battery manufacturers and mainstream automakers alike.
Cars That Think
JULY 14, 2022
Thanks to the combination of solar cells and lithium batteries, she says, “our boats can operate and travel nonstop for months, without needing refueling or external recharging.” Her water expeditions throughout the world include five months during 2005 and 2006, when she and her husband rowed from Portugal to Costa Rica.
Get Electric Vehicle
APRIL 6, 2021
Dedicated and custom-designed manufacturing plants. An electric vehicle (EV) uses the same rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that power your laptop or smartphone required. Now their plan is to develop, manufacture and deploy more affordable batteries without decreasing the range or capacity. Innovative design for their time.
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