EV Central

OCTOBER 16, 2022

It’s exactly the same as the unit in the new Qashqai e-Power that will go on sale soon after the X-Trail e-Power, including its maximum outputs of 116kW and 250Nm. The electrical output of the generator bolted to this engine will be a little less, because no energy conversion is ever 100 percent efficient.

Nissan 98

Nissan Power Powered Australia 98

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2011

published in the ACS journal Chemical Reviews , reviews in detail four stationary storage systems considered the most promising candidates for electrochemical energy storage: vanadium redox flow; sodium-beta alumina membrane; lithium-ion; and lead-carbon batteries. Vanadium redox flow battery. Credit: ACS, Yang et al.

Li-ion 231

Li-ion Energy Storage Grid Carbon 231

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The Federal Transit Administration reviewed more than $2 billion in applications for these funds. Battery Powered Zero Emission Circulator Buses: Innovative Quick Opportunity Charge, Lithium-Ion Titanate Battery Powered Community Bus program. Link Transit, Washington: $2,925,000.

Emissions 256

Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2007

Required reading: Bill Moore's EVWorld review and Martin Zimmerman's LA Times piece about their test drives of the Toyota Plug-in Prius and the hydrogen fuel cell Highlander FCHV. To take one example, batteries. It also spreads doubt about the enviro bona fides of plug-ins.

Plug-in 100

Plug-in Plug Prius Highlander 100

Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

A memory capable of storing all the information for a single video frame; the contents of a frame buffer can be controlled by special software to produce or modify images. Also in 1974, the Product Review Committee at Xerox head­quarters in Rochester, N.Y., Frame buffer. Local area network.

Future 145

Future Engine Personal IDEA 145

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.) DaimlerChrysler has presented plug-in hybrids in commercial vans that have enough room to store the batteries, but the technology is not quite ripe for cars."Plug-in

Plug-in 45

Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV 45