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Tier 1 HELLA evaluating PowerGenix NiZn batteries for 48V mild hybrid vehicles

Green Car Congress

NiZn offers superior energy and power density compared to lead-acid and Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) and avoids the high costs and safety issues associated with Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Marc Nalbach of HELLA. Source: PowerGenix. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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False Starts: The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power

Cars That Think

In 2001, a team of engineers at a then-obscure R&D company called AC Propulsion quietly began a groundbreaking experiment. The company’s president, Tom Gage , dubbed the system “vehicle to grid” or V2G. In such an emergency, a bidirectional EV with charge to spare could come to the rescue. Electric Car tzero 0-60 3.6

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Best electric scooters in India 2023

Electric Vehicles India

The TVS iQube has all the modern features you need, including LED lighting, a full-color TFT instrument panel, USB charging port, under-seat helmet storage, and a plug-and-play charger. Access your ride stats, remote battery charging, geofencing status, and more with just a few taps on your smartphone. It also has a 7.0-inch

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New Gen4 smart electric drive; electrification of all smart models

Green Car Congress

The flow of energy from the high-voltage battery to the electric motor is controlled by the power electronics that are compactly interlocked with the drive unit. The smart is equipped with a lithium-ion battery from the Daimler subsidiary Deutsche ACCUMOTIVE. The battery has capacity of 17.6

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Nissan introduces the e-NV2000 electric van

Green Car Congress

The drivetrain has been re-engineered in a number of significant areas to suit its new role, while changes have been made to the vehicle shell to ensure there has been no compromise to cargo space. Most notable is the Lithium-ion battery which has been changed to allow it to fit under e-NV200’s floor without compromising the cargo area.

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Mahindra LMM reaches another milestone this year

Electric Vehicles India

The company has rolled 22,000 vehicles from its Bangalore plant this year. This small auto rickshaw is a favorite vehicle in electric/battery-powered variations for local freight/logistics/supply chain deliveries. The charging deck is large, and charging is easy and fast, all with Mahindra reliability and quality.

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Lightning-fast Maserati Gran Turismo EV unveiled

EV Central

In the case of the coming Maserati Gran Turismo probably not… The internal-combustion engine versions of the Italian brand’s iconic two-door are going to be quick, but the all-new model’s battery-powered variant will make them seem slow. They’re due to reach Australia in late 2023.

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