Green Car Congress
MARCH 5, 2020
Ultium energy options range from 50 to 200 kWh, which could enable a GM-estimated range up to 400 miles (644 km) or more on a full charge with 0 to 60 mph acceleration as low as 3 seconds. This allows engineers to optimize battery energy storage and layout for each vehicle design.
Cars That Think
APRIL 4, 2022
second rips to 60 mph. In even-more-affordable, rear-wheel-drive form, they sneak over the magic 482-km (300-mile) mark in range. Lucid Motors In sharp contrast to those six-figure luxury EVs, the Hyundai and Kia start from around $48,000 for all-wheel-drive versions. With their modest size and 77.4-kWh
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 21, 2013
While the battery electric vehicle has made progress in recent years, with improved affordability and energy storage capability, for most consumers, range anxiety and lengthy recharging time remain formidable obstacles, Hyundai said. Two hydrogen storage tanks, with a total capacity of 5.64
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 30, 2009
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. Earlier post.). The fuel efficiency gains are similar between pure HCCI and mixed HCCI modes.
Revenge of the Electric Car
OCTOBER 25, 2008
Per BMW’s press release the MINI E will be motivated by a 150kW electric drive system with a range of 150 miles per charge and a top speed of 95 mph. The battery pack is comprised of 5,088 lithium-ion cells for a cummulative 35kWhrs of energy storage. Top speed is electronically limited to 152 km/h (95 mph).
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 21, 2008
My first electric car was a 50 mile range 57 mph top speed Th!nk But certainly if the energy storage isn't the responsibility of the automaker, the car becomes quite affordable. I've long believed the problem is lack of cars not "fuel." Not quite a real car in the conception of the average American.
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