Affordable Energy Storage Extended Range 
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 17, 2013
The Robust Affordable Next Generation EV-Storage (RANGE) program’s goal is to enable a 3X increase in electric vehicle range (from ~80 to ~240 miles per charge) with a simultaneous price reduction of > 1/3 (to ~ $30,000). ARPA-E defines robust design as electrochemical energy storage chemistries and/or architectures (i.e.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 24, 2023
TAE Technologies , the world’s largest private fusion energy company, has spun-out a new subsidiary, TAE Power Solutions. TAE Power Solutions intends to deliver a novel technology to improve fundamentally the reliability, efficiency, longevity, and affordability of electric-powered products, from vehicles to renewable energy storage.
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Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 18, 2011
The BYD S6DM SUV can travel more than 60 km (37 miles) purely on electric power and more than 495 km (308 miles) in extended range with the 2.0L BYD’s “Three Green Dreams” are based on these three pillars of its R&D: Affordable solar power. Environmentally-friendly energy storage.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 8, 2015
Nissan and Eaton will partner to combine their respective expertise in lithium-ion batteries and power electronics respectively, to bring reliable and cost-competitive second-life energy storage and control technologies to the market. The new Nissan LEAF 30 kWh has an extended range of up to 250 km (155 miles) on a single charge.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 16, 2010
The energy storage density of liquid fuels far exceeds that of batteries and hydrogen. While improvements in batteries are expected, they still have a 100x lower energy density than liquid fuels. “ GM also plans to make the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle flex-fuel-capable about a year or so after it’s introduced.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 30, 2009
The Cadillac Converj extended-range electric vehicle Concept uses the Voltec platform. GM expects HCCI, when combined with enabling technologies like variable valve actuation and advanced electronic engine controls, to provide a 12-15% improvement in overall fuel economy while being more affordable than hybrid or diesel technologies.
Baua Electric
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The Max Range’s 205 kwh, it achieves range ratings of 460 miles, and the Extended Range’s 170 kwh affords 390 miles. The Max Range number is “GM-estimated,” because that super-sized pack throws the Sierra EV into a medium-weight category that doesn’t apply to EPA ratings.
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