The Truth About Cars
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
The Toyota FT-Se Concept that debuted at the Japan Mobility Show recently probably isn’t going to be the MR2 successor everyone has been hoping it would be. Still, it’s always smart to remain cautious when dealing with concept vehicles. An argument could be made that electrification could be used to help keep the car cheap to operate.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 2, 2015
According to Winterkorn, the company now employs 46,000 researchers and developers as well as more than 10,000 IT experts, all of whom are working on the mobility of the future such as alternative drive concepts or the digitalization of vehicles and factories. Oil will not be as cheap as it is at the moment for ever. Earlier post.).
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. And with the revival of the EV, the V2G concept was reborn. The experiment seemed to prove the feasibility of the technology.
Baua Electric
MAY 17, 2024
Other tire makers have shown concepts with much higher levels of sustainable content , but what makes the Primacy A/S demo tire different is that it’s production-ready. Synthetic rubber, or butadiene rubber, is “very cheap today,” said Roget, because it’s often made as a side product of gasoline production.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 10, 2023
What we found seemed to be a familiar concept with lots of little improvements that added up to something grander than what’s currently on offer. But some of the materials used on the test models I previewed felt a little cheap. Appetizer followed by entree. But you’ll still be happier in an F-Series if you’re of the portly persuasion.
Green Car Congress
JULY 15, 2010
Using cell models of new positive and negative electrode material concepts such as those described above, we estimate that the USABC target of 200 Wh total /kg pack is challenging but achievable. Mathias (2010) Electrochemistry and the Future of the Automobile. Wagner et al. Fuel cells. Wagner et al. Frederick T.
My Electric Car
AUGUST 21, 2020
Hence its supply would not be cheap, renewable nor sustainable in the long term. Every time there is a conversion of energy from one form to another there are efficiency losses – a concept known as ‘energy vector transition’.
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