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31 Articles match "Nickel Metal Hydride","Power Grid"
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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha
The electric car features three different battery options, two different Lithium-based (LI) systems – A123Systems and Enerdel as well as a Sodium-Nickel battery Zebra (Mes-Dea). Creature comforts include air conditioning, power steering, sunroof, and electric windows and mirrors. market b y the end of 2009. before 2010.
seekingalpha.com
- Tuesday, April 28, 2009
How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity
Small long-term evaluation program, including modeling of vehicle-to-grid building benefits and economics, begun with Southern California Edison, joined by EPRI, other utilities, US DOE. And ride off into the sunset on electric power. Batteries powerful enough to achieve that would fill up the trunk of a car, he said. Space Up!
www.calcars.org
- Tuesday, April 21, 2009
CalCars and PHEVs Frequently Asked Questions
Power and Associates 2004 report ]. Environmental Effects and Benefits to top Wont all these cars require us to build even more power plants? Dont PHEVs just shift pollution from gasoline cars to power plants? But its monumentally less pollution , even on the national (half-coal) grid. What Are Plug-In Hybrids (PHEVs)?
www.calcars.org
- Tuesday, April 21, 2009
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Valence Technology highlights EDrive's plug-in hybrid
This is possible because of its lithium-ion batteries from Valence Technology and its ability to use AC power to recharge. significant factor driving this market is safe, cost-effective, reliable battery power. When auto manufacturers first developed hybrid vehicles, the only viable battery technology was nickel-metal-hydride.
CalCars News - PHEV News
- Saturday, July 23, 2005
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World's First V2G Demo: Xcel/Hybrids Plus/V2Green/US Lab+Ford Escape Hybrids
This is a long-awaited next step on "Vehicle-To-Grid:" to actually get some V2G-capable cars on the road for testing. It's big news that a demonstration fleet of six Ford Escape Hybrids with the hardware and software to enable intelligent two-way energy exchanges between the cars and the power grid will be on the road this year!
CalCars News - PHEV News
- Monday, October 22, 2007
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DaimlerChrysler Reminds Us It's Building PHEVs Now
Testing and evaluation of the first six vehicles, in partnership with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), has now provided useful information to industry conferences and government labs for more than a year. Dodge Sprinter Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) can drive up to 20 real-world miles on electric-only power.
CalCars News - PHEV News
- Saturday, January 20, 2007
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V2G Test Drive
Xcel Energy announces six-month test drive of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles DENVER - Six plug-in hybrid electric vehicles ( PHEVs ) will be on the road by the end of 2007 as part of a demonstration test of vehicle-to-grid ( V2G ) technology by Xcel Energy. The remaining three PHEVs will be used in the company’s fleet. With every U.S.
Plug In Partners
- Wednesday, November 28, 2007
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Canada's Globe and Mail: It's time to get all those cars plugged In
At various times, these vehicles have been called grid-connected hybrids, full or strong hybrids, electric, pluggable, gridable but, in the past five years, the most prevalent name has been plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Kramer: California's, and much of Canada's, electric power is much cleaner than the U.S. power grid.
CalCars News - PHEV News
- Thursday, September 1, 2005
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IEEE Spectrum: "Downright Irresistable" solution
From the July 2005 issue of IEEE Spectrum, the monthly publication of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (which in its 2004 International Technology Forecast, chose the DaimlerChrysler Sprinter PHEV as Category Winner in Electric Power-- see [link] for links). link] is only for subscribers. Find the 1.2MB PDF at [link].
CalCars News - PHEV News
- Tuesday, July 12, 2005
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Articles: Technology Review on PHEVs in DC; CNET on Hacking Prius
CAPTION: A new nickel-metal hydride battery design cuts battery size and cost. The vehicles in this road show, which are called plug-in hybrids, were Toyota Priuses retrofitted with large advanced battery packs that can be charged overnight and used to power the cars electrically for short trips. By Kevin Bullis. link].
CalCars News - PHEV News
- Thursday, May 25, 2006
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The Promise of PHEVS -- Mother Earth News
We are, in fact, getting better than 160 mpg as we roll along, powered only by the Prius' electric motor and a custom battery pack wedged unobtrusively below the trunk deck. But equip a hybrid with larger batteries that you can recharge from the grid overnight for pennies, and surprising things start to happen. [link]. By Bill Moore.
CalCars News - PHEV News
- Thursday, September 22, 2005
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10 Talking Points for Plug-In Hybrids
This document is available in 3 flavors: PLAIN TEXT/FORWARDABLE: below; URL is: [link] INTERACTIVE: posted for responses at my blog, Power, Plugs and People: [link] PRINTABLE: latest version of 2-page PDF file will always be at: [link]. PHEVs can provide emergency backup power. 10 Talking Points for Plug-In Hybrids. cents/mile.
CalCars News - PHEV News
- Friday, September 9, 2005
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Popular Mechanics: 2 PHEV articles: Andy Frank + Military Vehicle
Cover Story: 5 New ideas to Power our future Energy Solutions for Home, Car and World October 2005 Table of Contents: With an oil crisis looming, scientist are urgently searching for new energy sources. Here are five emerging technologies--from buoys that harness the power of waves to bacteria that extract electricity from wastewater.
CalCars News - PHEV News
- Saturday, October 29, 2005
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