Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2013

A Honda Civic hybrid retrofitted with lead-carbon UltraBattery modules ( earlier post ) (provided by East Penn Manufacturing) has recorded more than 100,000 miles (161,000 km) of courier duty in the local area of Phoenix, AZ. Ah (at a C1 rate) after 51,000 miles driven, which is a very minimal capacity loss when comparing an average 7.55

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Lead Acid Civic Hybrid Fleet Miles 223

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2017

Battery chemistries not included in the report are traditional lead-acid batteries, such as absorbent glass mat and valve-regulated lead-acid, nickel-metal hydride, and nickel-cadmium chemistries. Source: Navigant Research. Click to enlarge.

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2016 Nickel Metal Hydride Nickel Cadmium Lead Acid 150

Green Car Reports

MAY 12, 2015

Yet he somehow makes it into town with less than 8 miles left before he runs out of electrons. DON'T MISS: Nickel-Metal-Hydride Batteries For. His battery is almost flatlining. It’s minus 26 Celsius outside on the lonely road to North Bay, Ontario.

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Nickel Metal Hydride Electric Cars Batteries Battery 60

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2010

Compared with nickel-metal hydride batteries, lithium polymer batteries deliver the same power with 20-30% less weight, 40% less volume and 10% greater efficiency over the nickel-metal hydride batteries found in today’s hybrids. Lithium polymer batteries offer 1.7

Nickel Metal Hydride 210

Nickel Metal Hydride New York Hyundai Hybrid 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The RWD layout also allowed for increased hydrogen storage to boost EPA-estimated range to 402 miles (Mirai XLE grade), a 30% increase over the first-generation Mirai. and has higher capacity than the nickel metal-hydride battery used in the first-gen model (310.8v Ah, compared to 244.8v Ah in the earlier car).

Toyota 448

Toyota Design Electric Vehicles Fuel 448

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Ford was able to accelerate durability testing, with test batteries now accumulating 150,000 miles and 10 years’ life in about 10 months. In the span of 15 years, the industry has gone from lead-acid to nickel-metal-hydride to the lithium-ion batteries used in Ford C-MAX and Ford Fusion hybrids on the road today.

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Michigan Universal Ford Nickel Metal Hydride 312

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2010

The plug-in conversion replaces the existing Prius battery with a larger nickel-metal hydride battery pack. The vehicle can be charged in a garage overnight by plugging into a normal 240 volt outlet, enabling it to travel up to 40 kilometers (25 miles) on batteries alone before operating as a normal hybrid vehicle.

Prius 218

Prius Conversion Australia Nickel Metal Hydride 218

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2015

Toyota’s hybrid technology integrates a gasoline engine, an electric motor within a Continuously Variable Transaxle, a nickel-metal hydride battery, a power control unit (inverter), a DC-DC converter, a step-up converter and a hybrid control computer. The Prius c’s SULEV (Tier 2 Bin 3)-rated 1.5-liter The standard 3.5-in.

Prius 150

Prius 2016 Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 150

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the 210 miles we put on the CUV, averaging 65 miles per hour traversing Southern California highways, we had an average of 41.5 The nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery is charged when applying the brakes or coasting. The 2023 UX 250h runs on 87 octane and is EPA rated at 43 mpg city/41 highway/42 combined.

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Lexus Nickel Metal Hydride MPG Clean 77

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Regenerative braking changes the electric motor to a generator that captures the kinetic energy of the still-turning wheels when the brake is applied, storing it in the nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery pack. miles at lower speeds (below approximately 25 mph).

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Fuel Economy MPG Toyota Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

mile for diesel versus $0.60/mile mile for hybrid and $0.22/mile mile for BEV trucks), Pike Research’s analysis indicates that the higher purchase cost and low cost of diesel in some markets means that the trucks are not able to recover the incremental costs for the electric drive system in their lifetime.

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2017 Nickel Metal Hydride Sale Li-ion 218

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2009

miles) without an overheadcontactt line (OCL). The Sitras HES hybrid energy storage system consists of two energy-storing components: the Sitras MES mobile energy storage unit (double-layer capacitor, DLC) and a nickel-metal hydride battery.

Energy Storage 150

Energy Storage Nickel Metal Hydride Energy Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2011

The team achieved rates of up to 400C and 1,000C for lithium-ion and nickel-metal hydride chemistries, respectively (where a 1C rate represents a one-hour complete charge or discharge), enabling fabrication of a lithium-ion battery that can be 90% charged in 2 minutes.

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Nickel Metal Hydride Li-ion Lithium Ion Charging 319

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Hybrid vehicles, which require batteries that primarily provide short bursts of power for acceleration and allow the engine to be turned off when idling, have been served well by less expensive nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries, and this class of vehicles will be much slower to shift to higher cost Li-ion batteries, according to the report.

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Lithium Ion 2015 Li-ion Electric Vehicles 218

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Its range in purely electric mode is approximately one mile, with electric-only acceleration possible up to just over 50 mph (85 km/h). The electric motor is connected to a nickel metal hydride (NiMh) battery that stores electric energy recovered from braking and other driving situations.

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Porsche Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Cayenne 199

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Their similarities are that each have regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the nickel-metal-hydride battery. Our time behind the wheel driving both hybrid systems clearly showed their differences and similarities. The 2023 Crown has these warranties.

Toyota 86

Toyota Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Fuel Economy 86

Electric Auto Association

DECEMBER 1, 2022

I had a 30 mile commute to work… and there were no charging stations there.” But things changed for Cox when GM came out with a new version of the EV1 with a non-toxic nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery with more than twice the energy of the original lead acid battery.

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EV1 Los Angeles Nickel Metal Hydride GM 77

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

MG 1 starts the gasoline engine and charges the nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery, while MG2 drives the front wheels and regenerates the battery during braking and coasting, and MGR drives the rear wheels and also regenerates the battery. EV runs solely on electricity for about a half mile and/or only up-to 25 miles per hour.

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Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 94

Plugs and Cars

JANUARY 4, 2007

One point of interest is that GM and Cobasys are forsaking the technology that could provide plug-in hybrids in the shortest time - the Nickel Metal Hydride battery for which Cobasys holds the patents and GM used in its 140-mile range EV1.

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VUE Saturn Plug-in Nickel Metal Hydride 100

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 5, 2021

In 313 miles of driving through Southern California we averaged 35.6 miles per gallon, but a 135-mile all-freeway trip, with the adaptive cruise control set to 65 miles per hour, we achieved 36.9 The nickel metal hydride battery is charged when applying the brakes or coasting. Your numbers may differ.

Toyota 100

Toyota Hybrid Minivan Fuel Economy 100

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2013

500 km) [311 miles]. kWh kg -1 ) is fairly promising in comparison to the conventional lead-acid, nickel-metal hydride and Li-ion batteries, and can be further improved to be ~0.4 kWh kg -1 cell (1.0 The specific energy density (~0.33

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Li-ion Ni-Li Energy Batteries 255

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

The Robust Affordable Next Generation EV-Storage (RANGE) program’s goal is to enable a 3X increase in electric vehicle range (from ~80 to ~240 miles per charge) with a simultaneous price reduction of > 1/3 (to ~ $30,000). ARPA-E anticipates making approximately 8- 12 awards under this FOA. Ceramic and other solid electrolyte batteries.

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Energy Storage Range Energy Nickel Metal Hydride 239

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Fuel economy for the 2022 UX 250h, which runs on 87 octane gasoline, is EPA rated at 41 mpg city/38 highway/39 combined, but in the Eco drive mode our time traversing Southern California highways covered 221 miles at an average of 42.7 The nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery is charged when applying the brakes or coasting.

Lexus 79

Lexus Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Fuel Economy 79

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2018

A new nickel metal-hydride (NiMH) battery is used with a revised construction and more compact cooling system that allows for smaller dimensions overall. miles) ahead. The system has a compact and lightweight new transaxle and Power Control Unit, designed to minimize power losses through heat and friction.

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Lexus Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Gasoline-Electric 262

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

As expected, the marketability of cars with driving ranges under 100 miles is limited; here again, automakers offer heavy discounts “to move the metal.”. The future of the market is particularly dependent on government policies, with that of the California Air Resources Board (CARB) being the most important driver.

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Li-ion Hybrid NiMH Batteries 265

Plugs and Cars

JULY 14, 2007

Behind its green Teflon shield, the Lexus proved to be just another overstuffed sedan that can barely top 20 miles a gallon." Nickel Metal Hydride which successfully powered the great electrics of the decade past and work fine in every hybrid on the road just won't cut it. Just because they say so.

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LS 600H Hydrogen Nickel Metal Hydride Green 100

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2010

The “500” stands for a target range of 500 miles/800 km per charge, which translates into a battery capacity of about 125 kWh at an average use of 250 Wh/mile for a standard family car.the requirements for large capacity automotive propulsion batteries are extensive, but quite well defined. Earlier post.)

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Li-ion Transportation Batteries Battery 239

Plugs and Cars

APRIL 16, 2007

Asked why not Nickel Metal Hydride batteries in the Volt, at least to start, he says "NiMH just doesn't do it." It would take more weight to reach 40 miles, he says. And nickel mining is such dirty business we ought move right to benign lithium. What's so sacrosanct about 40 miles? But hold on.

Volt 100

Volt NiMH EV1 Nickel Metal Hydride 100

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2009

Diesel buses typically operate for 18 to 20 hours per day, over a range of about 186-217 miles (300-350 km), using one tank of fuel. At many demonstration sites, fuel cell buses required refueling after about 200 km (93-124 miles). The most significant challenge was range.

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Nickel Metal Hydride Hydrogen 2002 Fuel 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Ah NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) battery pack is located under the rear load area floor, near the electric motor. Dual lithium-ion battery packs provide a range of 120 km (75 miles). The converter converts the 200V from the battery pack to 12V to supply the on-board vehicle systems. The 200V, 5.5

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Concept NiMH Nickel Metal Hydride MPH 218

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 23, 2009

Though 12 miles is well short of the 40 plus miles of the upcoming Chevy Volt, the costs associated with the hybrid system should also fall well short of the Volts costly power train. The plug-in Prius is a separate model from the all new 2010 Prius Hybrid. The plug-in Prius is expected to launch sometime in 2010.

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Prius Plug-in Plug Miles 28

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Leveraging some 20 years of experience and data reaching back to its early work with hybrids and the Ranger EV, Ford has developed a battery model and life validation protocol it now uses to predict how lithium-ion batteries are likely to perform under 10 years and 150,000 miles of use (40-season equivalent key life tests).

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Li-ion Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries Battery 281

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Each charge up should provide 10-12 electric miles. Thus, with constant and repeated charge-ups for travel around town, it’s possible to do 101 miles per gallon assisted with electricity. Nickel metal hydride (the same as in the regular Prius) and a lithium ion battery are options, although more expensive, for uses as well.

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PHEV Nickel Metal Hydride California Sierra 36

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

miles) miles at speeds up to 62 mph. Europe’s population is increasingly urban-centered, and Toyota research into commuting patterns shows that in the UK and France, more than 80% of car journeys cover a distance of less than 25 km (16 miles); in the UK around 80% are less than 10 km (6 miles) long.

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Prius Plug-in Nickel Metal Hydride Plug 267

Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2009

Nominal pack voltage of the nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery remains at 201.6 The pack is warranted for 10 years/150,000 miles. EV mode helps keep the vehicle in electric-only operation for up to about 1 mile at speeds less than 25 mph. Battery pack.

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Prius 2010 Toyota Hybrid 186

Plug In Partners

JANUARY 24, 2006

Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) would combine today’s new gas-electric hybrid technology with larger batteries that could provide an all-electric operating range of 25 to 35 miles or more. The result is an 80+ mile-per-gallon vehicle — with even greater fuel economy possible utilizing bio-fuels.

Nickel Metal Hydride 100

Nickel Metal Hydride EPRI Plug-in Austin 100

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

By not employing the gasoline engine to recharge the lead-acid pack, the “electric-only” range of the Nickel-Metal Hydride battery pack is extended from one mile to about 10 miles.

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Las Vegas 2008 DC Nickel Metal Hydride 36