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Hyundai finds new materials partner to improve EV battery and motor performance

Baua Electric

Joint R&D includes carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) parts. Hyundai said the new materials partnership plays a “key role in the Group’s future mobility strategy.” The post Hyundai finds new materials partner to improve EV battery and motor performance appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Hyundai bets on new materials to improve its upcoming electric vehicles

Baua Electric

Joint R&D includes carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) parts. Hyundai said the new materials partnership plays a “key role in the Group’s future mobility strategy.” The post Hyundai bets on new materials to improve its upcoming electric vehicles appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Second Tesla Road Trip, Honda Hybrids, BMW i3 Repairs: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

It may have a body of carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP), but the 2014 BMW i3 may be cheaper to repair (and hence to insure).' Today on Green Car Reports: We run down what happened on a second Tesla Model S road trip, BMW i3 repairs may not be as pricey as feared, and we tell you all about Honda''s hybrids.

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Toyota Aims to Reduce Fuel Cell Vehicle Cost to 1/10 of Current By Commercialization in 2015; Reduction to Another 1/10 With Scale

Green Car Congress

In a news conference at the Japan National Press Club on Friday, Toyota Motor President Akio Toyoda said that the company plans to begin mass production of electric vehicles in the US in 2012, followed by US production of fuel cell vehicles in 2015. As an example, Yokoyama used the carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) hydrogen storage tank.

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