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Honda opens Smart Home US in California; produces more energy than it consumes; direct DC-DC EV charging

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The home’s occupant will be able to use less than half of the energy of a similarly sized new home in the Davis area for heating, cooling and lighting. The system will also enable Honda to evaluate the second life, or re-use, of EV batteries in grid applications, home-to-grid (H2G) connectivity and other concepts.

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Exeter team develops low-cost photoelectrode for spontaneous water-splitting using sunlight

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The LaFeO 3 working electrode and Pt counter electrode were connected by a single looped wire, without any external bias being applied. It then underwent a second cycle of water splitting test to determine if the electrode was re-usable and how much the performance varied. The water splitting was conducted in a glass reactor vessel.

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Thankful To Be Home — And ALIVE!

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When the TJ’s bag was finally removed from my head the dim light revealed the packed interior of what turned out to be the inside of a storage unit – The location of which is still a mystery to me. Artist sketch of “Hayduke” “You’re overrunning your headlights kid. “No we’re not.

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BMW Connected North America makes its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016; powered by Azure

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BMW Connected, a new personal mobility companion, made its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016, Microsoft’s developer conference, last week. The first version—called BMW Connected North America—is now available at the Apple App Store to BMW ConnectedDrive customers in the US for iOS devices.

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Porsche Offers Li-ion Starter Battery Option

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Li-ion batteries, given their current pricing, are generally not expected to have much penetration in the SLI (starting, lighting, ignition) battery segment. (Dr. Other benefits include a significantly greater number of charging and discharging cycles; a lower self-discharge; and longer service life.

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Kia unveils Concept EV9 electric SUV

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It also features next-generation ultra-fast charging technology with a 350-kW charger that allows its advanced battery electric powertrain to replenish energy from 10% to 80% in 20-30 minutes. Concept EV9 measures 194 inches in length, 81 inches in width, 70 inches in height and has a wheelbase of 122 inches.

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It’s a Toyota Aurion for the EV generation! Large electric Toyota bZ7 sedan confirmed for China, but we’re still waiting

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At the rear the new Toyota bZ7 borrows from the latest Prius and gets a full-width LED light bar, plus a high-mounted brake light and a small boot lip. Large electric Toyota bZ7 sedan confirmed for China, but we’re still waiting appeared first on EV Central. 2025 Toyota bZ7.

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