EV Central

JANUARY 22, 2024

The global auto giant Stellantis has done a deal with a French battery-maker to secure fresh sodium-ion battery technology for its future EVs that could see electric cars finally undercut petrol cars on purchase price. Not that sodium-ion batteries are perfect, not just yet at least. READ MORE: Range anxiety solved?

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Cheap Sodium Batteries Battery 82

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2022

Through DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), the Department is launching the Electric Vehicles for American Low-Carbon Living (EVs4ALL) program to develop more affordable, convenient, efficient and resilient batteries. lithium (Li), sodium (Na), potassium (K), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca)]. Oxide-based anodes.

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Electric Vehicles Batteries Battery Vehicles 321

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2011

The Hydro-Québec/Technifin LTO patents comprise two separate groups of patent rights affording extensive worldwide protection for LTO technology. It primarily exploits renewable generating options, in particular hydropower, and supports the development of wind energy through purchases from independent power producers.

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Lithium Titanate Li-ion South Africa Lithium Ion 231

EV Connect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Drivers want a safe, affordable and comfortable way to get from A to B. Cost (and Cost Comparison) A recent study showed 67% of would-be purchasers claim cost is a primary concern. There’s a parallel with smartphones, which barely existed in 2010, but are now owned by 85% of American adults.

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Charging Gasoline-Electric Manufacturer Standards 104

Cars That Think

JUNE 22, 2022

I wanted to see if I could make it easy and affordable to build a spectrometer. You can buy various used scintillator crystals on eBay fairly cheaply: I purchased a small sodium iodide crystal, 18 millimeters in diameter and 30 mm long, for about US $40. The boxes beneath each spectrum show the raw, uncalibrated data.

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DIY Convert DC Affordable 101

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

DOE is seeking to facilitate the market penetration of hydrogen and fuel cell products through higher volume purchases (e.g., Designs for vehicles manufactured in 2010 would need to be locked-in now, but automakers cannot provide vehicles based on current technology at an affordable cost or with a reasonable warranty.

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Congress Hydrogen Market Fuel 150

Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Initiatives like the development of a so-called battery passport will ultimately enable consumers to make educated purchase decisions, and such tools will help stimulate the regional supply chain for rechargeable batteries. The details have yet to be hammered out.

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North America Batteries Battery America 96