Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2018

The new battery module will first be used in customer application trials at the end of 2018. Akasol works with a standard water-glycol-mix that is widely used in numerous applications of the automotive industry worldwide, e.g., in engine cooling. Akasol is presenting three lithium-ion battery systems at its booth.

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The best known and in widespread use in portable electronic devices and vehicles are lithium-ion and lead acid. Energy storage with pumped hydro systems based on large water reservoirs has been widely implemented over much of the past century to become the most common form of utility-scale storage globally.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2018

Researchers led by a team from MIT, with colleagues from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), BMW Group, and Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a fundamentally new approach to alter ion mobility and stability against oxidation of lithium ion conductors—a key component of rechargeable batteries—using lattice dynamics.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2018

The rechargeable battery is environmentally friendly, and has the potential, with further development, to store more energy than currently-available lithium ion batteries. These protons then pass back through the cell membrane where they combine with oxygen and electrons from the external circuit to re-form water. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2021

A region of the central Pacific—the Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone (CCFZ)—is estimated to contain vast reserves of polymetallic nodules that are rich in nickel and cobalt—minerals that are commonly mined on land for the production of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles, laptops, and mobile phones.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2018

1 —five times than the commercial Lithium-ion batteries—and practical energy densities of beyond 500 Wh kg ?1. The system typically uses a lithium-metal anode and sulfur cathode. The ZIF-67 nanocubes were dispersed in a mixed solution containing ethanol (20 mL) and deionized water (5 mL). 2018.10.032.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2018

Magnesium offers a number of advantages over lithium for rechargeable batteries: it is safer and earth-abundant, and doubles the total charge per ion, delivering larger theoretical volumetric capacity compared with a typical lithium-ion battery. Further, in Mg batteries (MB) the anode is energy-dense Mg metal (~?3,830

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Sigma’s focus is on the 100%-owned Grota do Cirilo property, the largest lithium hardrock deposit in the Americas, where the company has been producing environmentally sustainable battery-grade lithium concentrate on a pilot scale since 2018.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The US Department of Energy announced $98 million in funding for 40 new projects as part of OPEN 2018, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPA-E) latest open funding opportunity. Aluminum is highly abundant in earth’s crust and costs much less than cobalt, nickel, and lithium, key elements in today’s state-of-the-art batteries.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2017

From 2018, two well-known European bus manufacturers will use the technology in Germany, with plans to equip around 10,000 e-buses over the next few years. With a novel, cost-effective water/glycol cooling system, it is efficient and durable.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

This certification, confirming to IS 16046 Part-2:2018 / IEC 62133-2:2017 standards, is a testament to GODI’s commitment to innovation in the realm of advanced energy storage devices for electric vehicle (EV) and renewable energy storage system (ESS) applications, the company said.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2018

V), and are chemically inert to solvents and water. In a paper in the ACS journal Chemistry of Materials, the team reports that the good prospects of ETGs for application in Li/Li-ion batteries are demonstrated by stable cycling of Li/ETG/LiFePO 4 cells over 100 cycles at C/10. Joos et al. … Van Bael, and An T. 7b03736.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2018

ard issued its preliminary report in the investigation of the fatal crash of a Tesla on US Highway 101 in Mountain View, California on 23 March 2018. The Tesla’s 400-volt, lithium-ion, high-voltage battery was breached during the crash and a post-crash fire ensued. The National Transportation Safety Bo?ard

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2019

The R2LIB (Reclamation, Remanufacture of Lithium Ion Batteries) project is funded by UK Research and Innovation through the Faraday Battery Challenge—an initiative aimed at developing cost-effective, high-performance and recyclable automotive batteries. million in 2018 and is estimated to reach at least 130 million by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Areas of particular interest include: Post-lithium ion batteries (including all-solid, air cathode, high-power aqueous, flow-based, lithium metal protection, and non-Li based systems). Proposals should be submitted no later than 31 January 31, 2018. Rules and nomination form are available here.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2018

He made the particles by atomizing a dispersion of graphene-based sheets into tiny water droplets. When the water droplets evaporated, they generated a capillary force that crumpled the sheets into miniaturized paper balls. 2017.11.004.

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Cars That Think

JULY 20, 2022

The black-and-white robot is built around a beefy lithium-ion battery, with GPS, camera vision, sensors, speakers and microphone. The company’s mobile-charging clients now include Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Porsche, Stellantis, and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

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My Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2020

Recent developments in lithium ion batteries, and the consequential range improvements of EVs has significantly dampened enthusiasm for hydrogen fuel cells. The electron flow goes via the car’s lithium-ion battery, in essence keeping it charged, and recombines with the protons and oxygen at the cathode.

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Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 17, 2021

Now they are to take over the skies and waters with futuristic electric planes and yachts being developed. In 2018, Daimler , the world’s biggest truck manufacturer, unveiled the Freightliner eCascadia, an all-electric 18-wheeler. Furthermore, the van’s lithium-ion battery pack will have a 150-mile range.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Magna will present its etelligentDrive systems at CES 2018 using the company’s e1 demonstration concept vehicle. Electrified auxiliaries such as thermal management modules, electric water pumps or electric oil pumps complete the portfolio.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2018

. … the geographic distribution of land-based lithium resources is uneven, with more than 98% of the total reserves concentrated in Chile, Argentina, China, and Australia. In addition, lithium extraction from ores and brines has a significant environmental impact, including water pollution and depletion, soil damage, and air contamination. …

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2020

It is essential for the manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries commonly used for everything from electric vehicles to cell phones and laptops. However, lithium is sourced almost exclusively from other countries, either concentrated using a solar evaporation process from natural brine sources or recovered from ore.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 24, 2021

Cadillac has designed the aerodynamics so a rear wiper is not needed, allowing water to naturally flow off the tinted rear glass. The 12-module, 100 kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery has an estimated range of more than 300 miles. Road Test: 2018 Cadillac CT6 PHEV. Power, Stopping and Charging.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In 2018, the IMO set out a vision to reduce the carbon intensity of international shipping by 40% by 2030, relative to 2008 levels. Lithium is extracted from lithium minerals found in spodumene (a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum inosilicate, LiAl(SiO?)?) Background Data.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 24, 2022

For instance, just 8 percent of Indian homes had air-conditioning in 2018, but that share is. The first is a 2-MWh, 750-volt direct-current lithium-ion battery facility. The second is a chilled-water storage system with a capacity equivalent to about 2.45 likely to rise to 50 percent by 2050. IIT Madras. IIT Madras.

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Current EV

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

In May 2018, the VW Group, which owns Audi, committed US$48 billion towards creating electric vehicle batteries and outfitting 16 factories to build electric vehicles by the end of 2022. The lithium-ion batteries in the e-tron and e-tron Sportback have a total capacity of 95 kWh and offer drivers access to a net energy figure of 86.5

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2017

Benefits include quiet and odor-free operation, off-road mobility, field configuration, instantaneous high torque, exportable power generation, water generation and quick refueling times. Lithium-ion battery system. Testing will continue through spring 2018. The platform features: Two advanced electric drive units.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The system takes three main inputs: ambient air, water, and a sustainable energy source, and produces butanol with high selectivity. The battery would provide a transportation energy storage solution that could be charged very fast and have a comparable energy density with the state-of-the-art lithium ion. Dimensional Energy.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2022

A second battery factory at the site commenced operations in 2018 and has been producing the battery systems for the EQC since 2019 followed by the batteries for the compact electric SUVs since 2021. Since Accumotive began production, more than one million batteries based on lithium-ion technology have been produced at the Kamenz site.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Any whisper of production bottlenecks at Tesla inevitably recalls the Model 3's troubled launch in 2017 and 2018 , the one that had Musk sleeping in his office. Musk himself stated that LFP may make up 50 percent of all lithium-ion cells in cars, versus fewer than 10 percent today.

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MyEVOnline

JULY 29, 2020

The worth-noting feature of the entire process is zero toxic emissions, with by-products as heat and water. The reason is 1 kg of hydrogen stores 236 times the energy offered by 1kg of lithium-ion batteries. Whereas, by the end of 2018, more than 5 million PEVs (plug-in electric vehicles) were already present globally.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The lithium-ion battery comprises 168 prismatic cells and is liquid-cooled. Covered in greater detail in an earlier post , the battery-electric e-tron quattro concept provides a very close foreshadowing of the production model to follow in 2018. With a capacity of 17.3 kWh, it allows a 56 kilometer (34.8 Click to enlarge.

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EV Central

JULY 26, 2023

The e-motor is fed by a 50kWh lithium-ion battery pack for a claimed WLTP range of 258km. Charging A power consumption average of 21.8kWh/100km for the e-Partner is the official claim along with a range out of the 50kWh lithium-ion battery pack of 258km WLTP. 2023 Peugeot e-Partner. No push button starts here!

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Wallbox

JANUARY 4, 2021

Battery technology has improved significantly in the past decade, with lithium-ion battery prices falling by approximately 85% from 2010 to 2018. In the short-term, huge improvements might be made by cutting down the usage of the expensive metal cobalt in lithium-ion battery production.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2018

Techrules, a China-based automotive R&D company ( earlier post ) is unveiling the final production design of its Ren RS series-hybrid supercar at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. There are three water cooling circuits for the motors, battery and inverter. The flagship version—with a high-power 28.4

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 17, 2022

John Holland: Lithium-ion batteries degrade with use. That’s what happens when you fully charge your lithium-ion batteries. Charged : We saw the case study video of the system you installed for Link Transit in Washington in 2018. Charged : You say using wireless charging can extend battery life. How does that work?

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Jervois intends to be capable of supplying refined nickel and cobalt products to customers across a range of industries including specialty stainless steels, nickel and cobalt superalloys, cathode precursor, lithium-ion battery and electric vehicles manufacturers. SMP Refinery restart scenarios.

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