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Tech: Another Day, Another Battery Breakthrough

Clean Fleet Report

Underscoring the corporate commitment, Porsche’s head of e-mobility sat in on and endorsed QuantumScape’s announcement. The company is already working on scaling up the size of the battery with multi-layer cells on the path to building a commercial-size battery pack. The New Collaborative Approach.

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How to improve EV traction motor efficiency

Charged EVs

The CVT4EV is a continuously variable transmission with a pushbelt that Bosch says can increase the efficiency of light commercial EVs by more than 4 percent. from high dV/dt), hence the growing use of ceramics for the bearing balls and races. kW of loss at 9,000 RPM.

Motor 101
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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

He was formerly with the University of Wisconsin and Rockwell International, and holds a Ph.D. The vehicle can also be used to transfer the energy to another location—for example, from a solar charging station at work to the vehicle owner’s home or from a home solar set-up to a vacation dwelling or to a jobsite in a commercial setting.

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