Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2009

Panasonic believes the Global Green Challenge will present an opportunity for the company to explore new applications of its high-capacity, lithium-ion batteries. A joint venture between Panasonic and Toyota (PEVE) produces the NiMH battery packs for current Toyota hybrids, and is developing Li-ion packs for future deployment.

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Li-ion Solar Lithium Ion MIT 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2009

They presented a paper on their work at the recent SAE 2009 World Congress in Detroit. The battery pack comprised two parallel strings of 14 series-connected 12 V NiMH batteries (Saft NHE 10-100). In the system, the batteries function as the main energy storage source of the vehicle, supplying average power to the load.

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Electric Vehicles Batteries Battery Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2012

In light of recently presented or announced vehicle models with electric, hybrid or plug-in-hybrid drives (xEV), Roland Berger experts expect the global LiB market to grow from US$1.5 Although NiMH batteries will remain entrenched in certain segments through 2015, the Roland Berger analysts see continued penetration of the Li-ion technology.

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Li-ion 2015 Market Batteries 281

Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 22, 2007

In a presentation, Asakura said the prototypes can operate on electric power for a range of about 7 miles." I hope someone tells Mr Asakura about the NiMH batteries Toyota used in the RAV4 EV. Actually achieved over 15 times greater range back in 1997. Toyota • Moving Backward?

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Nickel Metal Hydride Plug-in Toyota Plug 100

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

OBC is the inventor and worldwide licensor of NiMH rechargeable battery technology and is pursuing advanced battery technologies, including cathode materials for lithium-ion chemistry batteries. 35 OBC employees have been hired by BASF as part of this transaction.

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Corporation Conversion Companies Sale 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

The transmission system utilizes gear drive when starting from a full stop, resulting in powerful acceleration while at the same time resolving the momentary sluggish feeling that was previously present during accelerator operation. kWh NiMH pack with 180 cells (6.5 Both smooth and comfortable launch performance are realized.

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Toyota Engine Hybrid Gasoline-Electric 264

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Ah NiMH battery pack. The AZD parallel hybrid system consists of a 100 kW AC induction motor with regenerative braking; a 120 kW inverter; electric 5-speed Torqshaft automatic O/D transmission; and Cobasys 288 V, 60 kW, 8.5 The system operates at 288 VDC nominal, and uses a separate low-temperature cooling loop.

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Fuel Economy Economy Gasoline Diesel 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

A National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) project, funded by GM, found that an ultracapacitor-based energy storage system (ESS) in a Saturn VUE BAS (belt alternator starter) mild hybrid performed at least as well or better than the NiMH battery system in the production hybrid. long up/downhill grades). Pesaran, A.; Lustbader, J.;

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NiMH Energy Storage VUE Saturn 299

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2010

This interim report also presents results of parcel delivery drive cycle collection and analysis activities as well as emissions and fuel economy results of chassis dynamometer testing of a gHEV and a comparative diesel truck at NREL’s ReFUEL laboratory. Ah NimH battery pack. System voltage is 288 VDC nominal.

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Fuel Economy Economy Gasoline Diesel 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2009

Anderman ran a series of net present value analyses based on a range of gasoline prices, fuel saved, and pack costs. Reflecting the current difficulties in forecasting, Anderman, who publishes an annual market forecast for the sector, said he decided not to produce the 2009 report. Data: Tom Cackette, ARB. Click to enlarge.

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Li-ion 2011 Market Hybrid 150

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery is charged when applying the brakes or coasting. We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements. Your numbers may differ. This regenerative charging system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery.

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Lexus Nickel Metal Hydride MPG Clean 77

Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 16, 2009

The acceleration was significantly better than my RAV, no doubt due to the Li-Ion battery pack weighing about 400-500 lbs less than the Toyota’s NiMH pack. Mark Perry presented an informative powerpoint on the car, mostly general information, and not too much that I didn’t already get from the breakfast meeting of a month ago.

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Tax Credit San Diego Tax Nissan 124

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2009

At present, low carbon buses make up just 0.2% The Department will assess the bids against published criteria and will award grant to the winners. This grant will help to meet the upfront cost of the vehicles. This criteria will be published shortly. of buses on UK roads today.

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London GM Carbon Nickel Metal Hydride 150

Plug In Partners

FEBRUARY 22, 2006

As production volume increases, however, costs will come down with the introduction of automated manufacturing lines and economies of scale.

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EPRI Li-ion NiMH PHEV 100

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

liter V8 was terms presented for the first time in the BMW X6 xDrive50i. The electric motors receive their energy from a nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) high-performance battery pack fitted beneath the floor of the luggage compartment and feeding power also to the vehicle’s on-board network. Graphic presentation of hybrid drive functions.

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BMW Nickel Metal Hydride Hybrid MPH 170

Green Cars News

APRIL 21, 2009

Ford’s advanced battery researchers will present recent findings at SAE International’s 2009 World Congress April 20-23. Li-ion would be less costly than NiMH in large volumes - approximately 30 percent less expensive at an annual volume of 3 million hybrids. That makes them easier to package in a vehicle.

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Li-ion Ford Nickel Metal Hydride NiMH 36

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

Bubble chart of plausible mainstream PHEV buyers’ battery requirements (light and dark gray circles) and experts’s requirements overlaid on a Ragone plot of NiMH and Li-ion batteries. Source: Ken Kurani. Click to enlarge.

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PHEV Fuel Economy San Diego Climate Change 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

The NiMH battery pack is the same as on the third-generation Prius liftback, but with a cooling duct located under the rear seat. The 60/40 split, folding rear seats present four different seat arrangements that provide usability for passengers and luggage, while a fold-flat front-passenger seat allows for extremely long cargo.

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Prius MPG Sale Toyota 255

Green Cars News

JUNE 17, 2009

His projection, which excludes the Chinese market, engineering prototypes and battery packs made from 18650 consumer cells, would represent a $321million market in 2011 compared to the projected $1,232million market for NiMH batteries. At this point in time, lithium-ion batteries are facing a number of technical and cost challenges.

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Lithium Ion Batteries Battery Future 36

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. The system comprises a 3.5-liter

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Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 94

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2009

Energy storage is provided by a NiMH battery pack positioned beneath the floor of the luggage compartment. The high-voltage, nickel-metal hydrid technology (NiMH) battery pack has a total capacity of 2.4 Status of the hybrid system and current operating conditions are presented in two locations. Click to enlarge. Battery pack.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery is charged when applying the brakes or coasting. We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements. Your numbers may differ. This regenerative charging system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery.

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Lexus Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Fuel Economy 79

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Mercedes-Benz will present the Vision S 500 Plug-in HYBRID at the 63 rd IAA in Frankfurt. That’s much less than a conventional NiMH battery with the same capacity, as the weight of such batteries ranges from 180-200 kg. The Vision S 500 Plug-in HYBRID Click to enlarge. liters of gasoline per 100 kilometers (73.5

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2009

Winterkorn made the remarks during a presentation at the 17 th Handelsblatt-Jahrestagung in Munich on 3 July, during which he outlined VW’s approach to future mobility in the current context of the economic crisis, pessimism about the industry and technology potential. This trend is no fad, but a fundamental paradigm shift.”.

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 26, 2007

Les Goldman, A123's lobbyist, presented the outline of a proposal that could be a win-win-win and get cars on the road quickly. ARB could spend a year in conversation with stakeholders to figure out regs and credits for new OEM plug-in hybrid cars. A123 has an idea to cut through the difficulty of getting OEMs to make cars.

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Convert Prius Plug-in Civic Hybrid 100

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Volkswagen is presenting all three Passats under a new umbrella brand: BlueMotionTechnologies. During braking, the E-motor operates as a generator and recovers energy, which is then stored in the high voltage NiMH battery pack. The NiMH battery pack is located in a space saving area. Regenerative braking. Click to enlarge.

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Hybrid Emissions Fuel Convert 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2009

Nominal pack voltage of the nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery remains at 201.6 Company engineers will present a technical paper on the new inverter at SAE World Congress in April. A parking pawl is also part of the assembly, which is connected to a differential with a final drive ration of 3.267:1. Battery pack. Fuel tank.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

In addition to the Ruilin M1, Chery also presented four other new EV solutions powered by China BAK’s lithium-ion phosphate batteries, including Ruilin X1, Chery A5, Ruilin G5 and an additional model of its M1 series. Chery uses a NiMH battery system from Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions in the hybrid A5 ISG sedan.

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Chery Li-ion China Lithium Ion 218

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Ah NiMH battery and a variable-voltage system in which a boost converter boosts the operating voltage of the system to a maximum of 520 V DC. A paper on the P510 transaxle, entitled “Development of New Hybrid Transaxle for Sub-Compact-Class Vehicles”, will be presented at SAE 2012 World Congress in April. Click to enlarge.

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Prius Hybrid Motors Motoring 356

Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2007

The NiMH batteries (same chemistry as in every Prius, including the PHEV under review here) which take my Toyota RAV4 EV over 100 miles using 10 year old technology and existing electric infrastructure and cost perhaps $20,000 in minimal production numbers, aren't considered ready for prime time and are often said to be too expensive.

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Plug-in Plug Prius Highlander 100

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

liter supercharged V6 direct injection gasoline engine; a hybrid module integrating a 35 kW electric motor and disengagement clutch; an 8-speed automatic transmission; and a NiMH battery pack. Volkswagen’s first gasoline-electric hybrid system—that for the Touareg Hybrid—combines a 3.3-liter Earlier post.)

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Hybrid MPG Gasoline-Electric Sale 296

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2011

The new Prius v, with “v” expressing the vehicle’s versatility, shares the current generation Prius’ platform and Hybrid Synergy Drive technology, including the NiMH battery pack. Emission rating: SULEV/Tier 2 Bin 3. A new vehicle designed from the ground up, Prius v has a shape that evolved from Prius rather than being an elongated version.

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Prius Toyota MPG Fuel Economy 236

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Toyota is using a NiMH battery in the Mirai. The rear of the vehicle presents a bold profile with a trapezoidal shape extending from the license plate garnish to the bottom of the bumper corners and out toward the wheels, while the top of the bumper emphasizes width and expresses a powerfully stable stance.

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Prius Toyota Hydrogen Carbon Fiber 296

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2015

Hybrid systems other than the input power-split design pioneered by Toyota 17 years ago are still in early stages of development, and present huge opportunities to reduce cost through better designs, learning, and economies of scale. Improved batteries designed with high power density for hybrid applications will start arriving soon.

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Hybrid Li-ion Lead Acid Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2015

The Li-ion pack is 31% lighter, with a 6% reduction in size; the NiMH pack is 2% lighter, with a 10% reduction in size. Extensive changes to the transaxle, engine and combined hybrid system, generate an expected improvement in EPA estimated MPG on core models of up to 10% (i.e.,

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Prius Toyota Nickel Metal Hydride Available 150

Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 21, 2023

Alternative combinations, such as Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH), which has a little better lifetime, are occasionally used. Materials and Performance The “interfaces” or points where one component meets another present one of the key design issues for all-solid batteries.

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Design Batteries Battery Li-ion 40

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

The current state of market readiness of plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles presents serious challenges, particularly in mass production, given issues including range; cost; a charging time still longer than a conventional gasoline refueling; a broad variation in battery pack life, and the lack of infrastructure.

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