Cars That Think

MARCH 17, 2023

Alexander Gabay, a researcher at the University of Delaware, states flatly: “I am skeptical that any non-rare-earth permanent magnet could be used in a synchronous traction motor in the near future.” Ferrite magnets, based on a form of iron oxide, are cheap and account for nearly 30 percent of the permanent-magnet market by sales.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

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. They wanted to see whether an electric vehicle could feed electricity back to the grid. Electric Car tzero 0-60 3.6

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Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

One company, Atom Power, just might have the solution everyone is looking for. Nor is it surprising, as a University of California, Berkeley study found, that homeowners purchase EVs at nearly six times the rate of renters. Rental property EV hurdles The EV challenges for renters are vastly underappreciated. light-duty vehicle sales.

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Charged EVs

APRIL 19, 2023

Electrifying a vehicle fleet is a complex undertaking that requires specialized skills and resources that most companies don’t have. A growing number of companies, including vehicle OEMs and specialist startups, are responding to this demand by offering charging-as-a-service. We are in the middle of this. His name is Tom Gage.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

I would say that electricity is a vastly superior fuel for the light vehicle fleet,” said Willett Kempton , a professor and alternative energy specialist at the University of Delaware. “If any energy company ignores the long-term impact on future fossil-fuel-backed energy sales, they will be in for a shock.&#

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

But in trying to assemble a majority to pass it, Mr. Waxman and Mr. Markey dished out a cornucopia of concessions and exemptions to coal companies, utilities, refiners, heavy industry and agribusinesses. Cheap debt issuance alone, even if backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. Flexible Debt Capital.

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