EV Central
APRIL 11, 2024
That explains why the first three vans will all benefit from an advanced 800-volt electrical architecture and will be capable of being of being DC fast charged at levels previously only reserved for the most expensive battery-powered passenger cars.
Clean Fleet Report
JANUARY 4, 2023
With a bit of patience and understanding, there are plenty of ways to keep your EV’s battery healthy during cold weather months! In cold weather, it becomes more important to save battery power. Electric car owners know all too well the anxiety of watching their battery power slowly disappear as they drive.
EV Central
MARCH 4, 2024
That said, despite cutting costs the new architecture still manages to package a sophisticated multi-link rear suspension, instead of a basic torsion beam arrangement most budget hatchbacks employ. The result is the smaller 40kWh battery weighs in at 240kg, while the bigger 52kWh battery tips the scale at 300kg. 2025 Renault 5.
Revenge of the Electric Car
NOVEMBER 25, 2009
electric-car maker Tesla Motors plans to go public soon, two sources familiar with the matter said, amid growing interest in green technology and battery-powered vehicles. roads by 2015 and low-cost Department of Energy loans for manufacturers. The electric-car start-up was offered $465 million in low-cost loans by the U.S.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Stanford University scientists have identified a new solid-state Li-ion electrolyte predicted to exhibit simultaneously fast ionic conductivity, wide electrochemical stability, low cost, and low mass density. S system also has a low elemental cost of approximately 0.05 V and possibly as high as 3 V or greater. USD/m 2 per 10 ?m
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 19, 2015
The buses were manufactured by Motiv Power Systems of Foster City, using funds from the California Energy Commission (CEC). Google is funding the bus service for the community. Motiv’s electric powertrains are expected to decrease total cost of ownership by 8% for initial production vehicles and by over 30% for production vehicles.
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 1, 2021
There are three main electric vehicle drivetrain designs that an EV manufacturer can choose to pursue: battery powered , hybrid , and or fuel cell. For example, VW, following Tesla's lead, has decided to create an EV specific, or native, electric battery platform, called the modular electric driver matrix (MEB).
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