2000 Cheap Commercial Cost 
Cars That Think
MARCH 11, 2023
The concept behind V2G had gained traction in the late 1990s after California’s landmark zero-emission-vehicle (ZEV) mandate went into effect and compelled automakers to commercialize electric cars. In V2G, environmental-policy wonks saw a potent new application of the EV that might satisfy many interests.
Cars That Think
APRIL 5, 2023
Moore is best known for his 1965 prediction, which would become known as Moore’s Law : the observation that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit would grow exponentially while the retail cost of computers would decrease. The company created the first commercially available microprocessor, the 4004 , in 1971.
Green Car Congress
JULY 25, 2014
Batteries using a combination of ion-exchanged MgFeSiO 4 and a magnesium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide–triglyme electrolyte system represent a prototype for a low-cost, high-energy-density rechargeable magnesium battery in which no toxic or explosive components are used, the researchers concluded. —Orikasa et al.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 10, 2011
Remember when the dot.com bubble burst in 2000 and, seemingly overnight, some companies ceased making millions hand-over-fist? We’ve seen a considerable reduction in solar panel costs, but that is exactly why there is reason to be optimistic. kWh average cost of electricity in the United States and globally.
Plug In India
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
“Tesla might actually have to get into the mining & refining directly at scale, unless costs improve. None of the sodium Ion batteries are commercial yet, but serious competition for lithium could soon be on the way. Read the C&EN research here Lithium right now is very expensive and Sodium is quite cheap.
Cars That Think
APRIL 23, 2022
The time was right because of the imminence of three hardware developments: the first low-cost, bit-mapped personal computer, the first low-cost laser printer, and a decline in price of high-density memory chips. As noted earlier, one was a cheap laser printer. When Adobe was founded, the cheapest cost around $10,000. “If
Charged EVs
JUNE 2, 2023
Iconic design, two-tone paint, three rows, AWD; whatever you call it, the Buzz won’t be cheap. It’s been on sale in Europe for a year, as has the Cargo commercial-van variant. Whatever it is, it won’t be cheap Defining the ID.Buzz as a vehicle is difficult. and Canadian markets in the second half of next year. 4s sold in Canada.
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