Remove tag
article thumbnail

Toyota Industries Corp. Develops Solar Charging Station for EVs and PHEVs

Green Car Congress

kWh storage battery, for subsequent use in charging. Self-sustained operation using solar power from the battery pack has a maximum output of 101VAC/1.5 Tags: Electric (Battery) Infrastructure Plug-ins Vehicle Systems. The station is grid connected, and also captures power generated by the 1.9 kW solar panel in an 8.4

Solar 316
article thumbnail

April 2023 – BEVs dominated car sales in Sweden

Push EVs

full battery electrics (BEVs), and 22.1% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). Thus, BEVs have grown share at a healthy clip, whilst PHEVs saw a slight trimming. PHEVs lost just over 6% volume, thus shedding market share overall. The bestselling full electric vehicle was the Volvo XC40. April’s combined plugin result of 55.7%

Sweden 59
article thumbnail

2024 Volkswagen Touareg Review

Baua Electric

And while Volkswagen isn’t a luxury brand in the same way as Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Genesis, Lexus or Volvo, make no mistake – this is a luxury SUV with more of a mainstream starting price. The regen’ system and engine can replenish the battery pack if you want or you can recharge at up to 7.2kW AC.

SUV 52
article thumbnail

Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Almost two-thirds of the battery electric cars sold in the U.S. The roomy Model S luxury sedan now starts at about $90,000 with a 100 kWh battery pack and all-wheel drive, offering 405 miles of range. The Model S is the best-selling plug-in car in the U.S. for 2016, followed by the Model X. had Tesla badges on them.

article thumbnail

New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

Alfa Romeo Tonale – the Italian brand finally has a rechargeable car in its ranks in the form of the Tonale PHEV compact SUV. Aston Martin DBX PHEV and EV – electrified versions of AM’s first SUV on the cards. No surprises there are promises of big performance for a PHEV due late in 2022 or early 2023.

article thumbnail

Perspective: A View Into the New GM

Green Car Congress

One of the designers called Buick “ premium without being pretentious ” Buick appears to be targeting a Lexus like experience. Two-Mode Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). GM sees energy storage density as one of the attractive attributes of hydrogen, compared to a straight battery-electric solution. Earlier post.).

GM 262
article thumbnail

CalCars and PHEVs Frequently Asked Questions

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say. What Are Plug-In Hybrids (PHEVs)? What do car companies say about PHEVs? Dont PHEVs just shift pollution from gasoline cars to power plants? Please see our Plug-In Hybrids page Wheres the payback? See our Global Warming page.

PHEV 37