EV Central

MAY 29, 2025

The second model in Alpine’s Dream Garage, the all-new A390 joins the Renault 5 E-Tech-based A290 hatch and will be followed shortly after by the battery-powered A110 coupe replacement. Just one 89kWh nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) battery is available that is unique to Alpine and is made by French battery producer Verkor.

Australia

Charged EVs

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It’s now provided by an electric motor, not an air-cooled flat-4 combustion engine, but still. are powered by a 91-kilowatt-hour (gross) battery pack. We weren’t able to recharge the Buzz during our short time with the test vehicles, but we look forward to doing so when we get one for a longer test. Still, it opens on 18.6

North America

EV Central

JUNE 21, 2025

The plug-in Ford managed the task using battery power alone, and this being Iceland, said battery was charged using hydro and geothermal power. Should you use up more battery juice than you’d like, sling it into EV Charge and the petrol engine works as a generator to recharge the battery while also turning the wheels.

Iceland

EV Central

MAY 16, 2025

litre four-cylinder boxer engine with a sizeable 88kW electric motor and a 1.1kWh battery pack. In some modes, the engine gets to work recharging the battery as you drive, just like a Ferrari 296 GTB.

SUV

EV Central

MARCH 4, 2025

The rechargeable Ranger will cost between $3150 and $5150 more than the V6-powered dual-cabs that currently sits at the top of the brands workhorse ute range. Ford Ranger PHEV Stormtrak: Looks and smells like any other Ranger, but it can be recharged externally. litre four-cylinder turbo engine with an electric motor.

PHEV

EV Central

MAY 17, 2025

That means they have some form of electrification with a plug to recharge externally. In China there are five Starship trims, two battery sizes and one powertrain that combines a 1.5-litre litre naturally aspirated petrol engine with a single e-motor to power the front wheels via a single speed reduction gear.

PHEV

Baua Electric

APRIL 4, 2025

litre twin-turbo V8 engine paired with three electric motors …Read More The new Lamborghini Temerario replaces the Huracan in the brand’s lineup and draws power from a hybrid PHEV engine, similar to the Revuelto Lamborghini is all set to bring its second hybrid supercar to the Indian market after the Reveulto.

India

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 6, 2025

According to the recall document, if the battery is then recharged and the car restarted, an airbag warning light will show up and the bags may not function when needed. Doing so will apparently cause the sensor to store an internal fault. The first report of this problem is said to have surfaced about one year ago.

Mazda

EV Central

MAY 31, 2025

The newly arrived version of GWMs largest ute now comes with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain that can run purely on electricity but with the backup of a petrol engine for added thrust and long distance touring. It’s there rather than under the floor because the high-voltage battery swallows up too much space.

PHEV

Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2025

litre four-cylinder petrol engine with an electric motor and high-voltage battery to deliver 220kW of power and 450Nm of torque. The model features a 19.7kWh battery which can enable an all-electric driving range of up to 91km more than 50 per cent greater than the previous model. Combined cycle fuel use is listed at 1.6

BMW

EV Central

APRIL 30, 2025

READ MORE: Who builds a new V8 engine in 2025 and why would they do it? The EV comes in both rear-and all-wheel drive formats, boasts up to 440kW, has 800V fast-charging and a 72.88kWh LFP battery. kWh Li-ion battery pack is good for a 510km CLTC range between recharging. GWM shocks the auto world at least its a PHEV!

Chery

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 9, 2025

The United States gets a three-row version, with an additional 10 inches of wheelbase that comes either with rear-wheel or all-wheel drive, a larger battery and longer all-electric driving range. The batteries placed below the cabin drops the center of gravity, making for sure-footed handling.

Re-Charge

EV Central

JULY 17, 2025

litre petrol engine with an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission and a 20kW e-motor. The CLA 350 4MATIC can still travel an impressive 730km before it needs its battery replenished. A 10-80 per cent recharge takes around 22 minutes. The system also can’t be fooled by wearing sunnies, engineers claim.

Mercedes

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 22, 2025

Polestar’s First Dedicated EV Platform Delivers Polestar has released three models in America, with variants, beginning with the company’s last gasoline engine propelled car, the limited production sublime 2021 Polestar 1 plug-in hybrid. miles per kWh of battery. Without an engine up front there is a 1.1 We consider 3.5

Motors

EV Central

MARCH 21, 2025

litre turbo four-cylinder petrol allied with an electric motor and 10.9kWh battery. I start with a full battery and 53km electric range, but I find the Battery Manager in the screen to select battery saving, as my drive home is all highway and I dont wish to burn it this way. 100km fuel use from the petrol engine.

PHEV

EV Central

JULY 12, 2025

With the backing of global auto giant Stellantis (Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, etcetera) it launched the battery electric C10 medium SUV (of course) here in February and has now followed that up with the petrol-electric range-extender model. Like the BEV the battery can use brake regeneration to recharge and also be plugged.

Australia

InsideEVs

JULY 30, 2025

However, manufacturers eventually adapted; those big pushrod V8s became overhead cam four and six cylinders with things like fuel injection, or computerized engine management. Now, we have a whole market of EVs that can travel hundreds of miles at a time and recharge within a few minutes. The EPA Says Greenhouse Gases Are A-OK.

EPA

EV Central

JUNE 6, 2025

The so-called HS Super Hybrid pairs a big battery with a tuned-for-Australia hybrid system that aims to blend the best of EV-only running with open road touring. Each pairs a 105kW/230Nm petrol engine with two electric motors. The smaller motor makes 61kW and is used purely as a generator to recharge the battery.

Chery

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

MAHLE Powertrain and Allotrope Energy have unveiled a new battery technology which offers ultra-fast recharging coupled with good power density. Lithium-carbon battery. The result is a battery cell with that suffers none of the thermal degradation effects experienced by traditional lithium-based batteries.

Recharge

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Volvo Cars has published a lifecycle analysis report on its second fully electric car, the C40 Recharge, which shows the potential CO 2 reductions if a car is built and charged using clean energy sources. Starting with the XC40 Recharge, its first electric car launched in 2019, Volvo Cars issues an LCA report for each fully electric model.

Recharge

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Rechargeable magnesium and calcium metal batteries (RMBs and RCBs) are promising alternatives to lithium-ion batteries because of the high crustal abundance and capacity of magnesium and calcium. This work provides a versatile electrolyte design strategy for divalent metal batteries. —Hou et al.

Recharge

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2021

Volvo Cars launched the battery-electric Volvo C40 Recharge; based on the CMA vehicle platform it is the first Volvo model designed as pure electric only. Following the introduction of the XC40 Recharge and now the C40 Recharge, Volvo Cars will roll out several additional electric models in coming years.

Recharge

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2023

The fully electric Volvo C40 Recharge and XC40 Recharge models have been updated for the 2024 model year to offer increased range ( earlier post ). Range improvements come thanks to two new powertrains offered on both the C40 Recharge and XC40 Recharge.

Recharge

Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2021

Cornell researchers led by Lynden Archer, the Joseph Silbert Dean of Engineering and the James A. Friend Family Distinguished Professor of Engineering, have been exploring the use of low-cost materials to create rechargeable batteries that will make energy storage more affordable. They also have a very long cycle life.

Battery

Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2020

Commercial fast-charging stations subject electric car batteries to high temperatures and high resistance that can cause them to crack, leak, and lose their storage capacity, according to researchers at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) in a new open-access study published in the journal Energy Storage. —Sebastian et al.

International

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2019

Rechargeable lithium metal batteries with increased energy density, performance, and safety may be possible with a newly-developed, solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI), according to Penn State researchers. This layer is very important and is naturally formed by the reaction between the lithium and the electrolyte in the battery.

Recharge

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2020

Toshiba Corporation announced that Nissan Motor Corporation has selected its innovative SCiB lithium-ion rechargeable battery for the latest generation of its ROOX and ROOX Highway STAR cars and that Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has selected the SCiB battery for the latest generation of its eK X space and eK space cars.

Mitsubishi

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2020

Volvo Cars has opened order books for the XC40 Recharge P8 AWD ( earlier post ), the company’s first fully electric car which is based on the best-selling SUV, in selected markets. Production and the first customer deliveries of the XC40 Recharge P8 are scheduled to begin later this year.

Fully Electric

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Researchers from the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Argonne National Laboratory, and the University of Illinois at Chicago have developed a room-temperature solid-state lithium-air battery that is rechargeable for 1,000 cycles with a low polarization gap and can operate at high rates. Ngo, Paul C. Redfern, Christopher S.

Lithium Air

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2023

inline-four hydrogen combustion engine (448 ABH2)—the company’s zero-carbon emissions solution for construction and agricultural equipment—at the Conexpo 2023 show in Las Vegas as part of the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE). JCB is investing £100 million in the project to produce super-efficient hydrogen engines.

Hydrogen

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2023

The Mazda MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV, a plug-in series hybrid model that uses a rotary engine as a generator, made its world premiere at the Brussels Motor Show. The MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV has an 85 km battery-electric driving range sufficient for everyday driving needs, as well as the ability to use a generator to enable long distance drives.

Mazda

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2022

containing both cathode and anode properties in the same body—for sodium-sulfur (Na-S) batteries by adopting a metal-organic framework (MOF) to incorporate single Yttrium atoms in a nitrogen-doped rhombododecahedron carbon host (Y SAs/NC). Researchers in China have designed a high-performance Janus electrode—i.e., 2c07655.

Recharge

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2021

Libertine FPE, the creator of Smart Engine control technology for free piston engine (FPE) generators, has secured £2.6 Libertine says that free-piston range-extender engines can offer the efficiency of fuel cells, the durability of conventional engines and achieve carbon reductions using renewable fuels. million (US$3.6

Renewable

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2022

Hyliion and Cummins are partnering to optimize the Cummins natural gas engine as the generator for the Hyliion Hypertruck ERX powertrain ( earlier post ). The Hyliion Hypertruck ERX is an electric range extender semi-truck powertrain solution using onboard power generation to recharge the batteries.

Gas

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

SES (formerly known as SolidEnergy Systems), a developer of high-performance hybrid lithium-metal rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other applications ( earlier post ), unveiled Apollo, a 107 Ah Li-Metal battery that is the largest in the world and is targeted at the automotive industry.

Li-ion

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2021

Battery-electric AMG derivatives based on the new Mercedes Electric Vehicle Architecture (EVA) for luxury and premium-class vehicles. The layout with the combustion engine at the front and Electric Drive Unit on the rear axle offers numerous advantages. —Jochen Hermann, Chief Technical Officer of Mercedes-AMG GmbH.

Mercedes

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Norwegian wholesaler ASKO is deploying two battery electric Scania distribution trucks in its operations in Oslo, Norway. The two trucks that will go into ASKO’s operations have a battery capacity of 165 kWh, giving them a range of 120 km (75 miles), and are charged by 130 kW cable charging. Earlier post.).

Norway