Cars That Think

MAY 5, 2022

Rahman is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Virginia Tech. You cannot make wind and solar energy useful throughout the day unless you can store it. Renewables such as solar, wind, and hydroelectricity. These have some challenges that need to be solved, such as integration into the grid. Nuclear power.

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My Energi

MARCH 6, 2023

New tech developments? Eco-smart charging will become commonplace Continuing on the theme of domestic charging, it’s worth mentioning the importance of future-proof tech and the ability to harness self-generated energy to charge your EV. Think ahead and make sure you don’t have to buy twice – it’s a false economy. New products?

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2011

Without the CAFE standard and stimulus monies to promote green vehicle tech, the industry would not be headed toward a greener horizon. Imagine the change to this outlook if these companies were required to provide 20 percent of the power they generated from an alternative energy source in order to provide any power to the grid.

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Charged EVs

APRIL 1, 2024

Grid stabilization, solar arrays, wind farms, and even home energy storage systems—some of those are coming offline and already going to their second set of batteries. If you buy a new lithium battery today, almost none of the minerals came from a prior battery. Other batteries are coming from battery energy storage systems.

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Cars That Think

JULY 15, 2023

After Sorbom’s experiments—which became the basis for his doctoral thesis—confirmed that the YBCO tape could withstand the pummeling of fast neutrons squeezed from fusing atoms, a joint MIT/CFS team began the tricky process of acquiring the expensive, brittle HTS tape and winding it into coils.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 9, 2021

A High-Tech Customer Experience. By taking what could be “Volvo’s EV model” and breaking it out as a standalone brand, Volvo and Geely are promoting exclusivity while creating a high-tech customer experience. High-Tech Infotainment. High tech treats include the absence of a start button. Tech: Benchmarking the Model Y EV.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 26, 2023

Rahman, a power expert and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Virginia Tech , is the former chair of the IEEE ad hoc committee on climate change. Hydrogen would help emerging economies meet their climate goals, lower their costs, and make their energy grid more resilient,” he said. The whole world is one grid.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority will receive funding to execute a second phase of its electric bus program to install charging infrastructure (on-route & charging bank for depot chargers) and buy electric buses. VIA’s use of 100% renewable grid power ensures the battery electric buses will truly be zero emissions.

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Plug In India

APRIL 6, 2021

After he joined the board of M & M a few years ago, he was persuaded to buy a Mahindra Electric car! The key to the improvement at IITM for battery tech has been telematics. As more and more of us put solar panels on our roofs, we can move away from our grid driven AC to battery driven DC lights and appliances.

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Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Umicore is actively working with cell manufacturers to advance SSB tech, and recently opened a material prototyping center in Belgium that supports all the steps in SSB production, from formulation to testing. Automakers have high hopes for solid-state batteries, mainly because of their improved safety characteristics.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Umicore is actively working with cell manufacturers to advance SSB tech, and recently opened a material prototyping center in Belgium that supports all the steps in SSB production, from formulation to testing. Automakers have high hopes for solid-state batteries, mainly because of their improved safety characteristics.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 25, 2022

lawmakers established the RFS in 2005 and expanded it in 2007, well before solar panels, wind turbines, and electric vehicles became the stalwarts of decarbonization they are today. If a refiner couldn’t manage it, it could buy credits, called RINs, from a supplier who did. ever actually produced. Meanwhile, in a future U.S.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

It includes some high-tech touches, including GMs wireless OnStar communications technology that lets a passenger locate other drivers in a city. Photos: GM, Segway purr about PUMA Martin LaMonica is a senior writer for CNETs Green Tech blog. Reddit Recent posts from Green Tech EPA calls greenhouse gases a public threat U.S.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 12, 2023

But Tesla’s self-driving tech is a work in progress, at best, and the worst-case scenarios range from hilarious to tragic. Either way, this control approach is unnecessarily complex, leads to distraction behind the wheel, and is the one reason I’d never buy this car. The significance of that can’t be understated.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The EDISON (Electric Vehicles in a Distributed and Integrated Market using Sustainable Energy and Open Networks) research consortium will seek to match power generation from wind turbines on the island of Bornholm, Denmark, with the power consumption of charging plug-in electric cars. The project is partly funded by the government of Denmark.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Cleantech Blog Cleantechblog.com, the premier cleantech site for commentary on news and technology relating to clean tech, greentech, energy, climate change and carbon, and the environment. Solar, Wind and Biofuels Grew 53 Percent in 2008 Green Education = Environmental Religion? Smart meters and substations will be integral.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

A compact electric motor (60 kW / 82 PS and 210 Nm starting torque), the lithium-ion battery integrated into the floor and the power electronics form the hub of the new high-tech car’s drive system. The battery is then charged from the grid at a power level of 2.3 Motor and gearbox assembly. Click to enlarge. D1, D2, D3.

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Policy and regulatory settings (including access to the grid, competition settings). . Capacity of the grid and managing demand. . These standards should be designed so they avoid the risk of tech-lock-in, to enable new technologies to enter the market as they become available. . Role of ETS . This creates a distortion.

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My Energi

APRIL 13, 2021

As part of raising awareness, we’re hosting a competition to win a selection of eco-friendly smart home tech gadgets. The sentimental values and the great memories these upcycled pieces can create is something money can’t buy. There are a number of reasons why buying local produce is great for you and the planet.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Duh, heres our $40K volt, buy it please? The true impact of electric vehicles should consider the make-up of the power grids where these cars will be used. The first law of technology: "Never buy anything with a low serial number." I wont be buying an electric car of any kind. They will not meet my needs.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

In a flurry of electric vehicle activity, three back-to-back announcements this week have placed a spotlight on Oregon’s plans to be the friendliest state in the nation in which to build, sell and buy electric cars. None of the new electric cars are planning to use old-tech lead acid batteries. — Larry 4. — Jeff U 6.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Posted by: AJ | Apr 13, 2009 3:24:59 PM Dont buy the hype, version 1 was the EV1 which GM released in 1996. Posted by: J-Bob | Apr 13, 2009 4:48:10 PM "Dont buy the hype, version 1 was the EV1 which GM released in 1996. Wired Home Subscribe Sections Cars 2.0 Gotta love a company that blows nearly 2 billion a year on PR and advertising!

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