Remove Cost Remove Cost Of Remove Extended Range Remove Grid
article thumbnail

Two new PEV-specific apps from OnStar targeted at range anxiety and public charging cost

Green Car Congress

Since the Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle launched in late 2010, drivers have been able to manage vehicle charging, including the option to charge during off-peak hours through the OnStar RemoteLink Mobile App. OnStar’s Smart Grid research is made possible by the US Department of Energy DOE.

Charging 271
article thumbnail

Waterloo power management strategy greatly enhances durability of on-board fuel cells in FC-PHEV

Green Car Congress

Researchers at the University of Waterloo (Canada), with a colleague in Sweden, have used a power management strategy greatly to extend the durability of onboard fuel cells in a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle: an increase of 1.8, With our design approach, the cost could be comparable or even cheaper than gasoline engines.

PHEV 252
article thumbnail

California Hydrogen Business Council says a robust P2G RD&D program should be a priority for the state

Green Car Congress

The hydrogen can then be transported through the natural gas grid via blending or further conversion to methane, transported by other means such as trucks, or used directly at the point of production. Constraining storage solutions to “electricity-in, electricity-out” only will increase the cost of intermittency. Power-to-Gas concept.

Hydrogen 150
article thumbnail

Hilux, Ranger EV ute conversions by Roev from $47,990 as company confirms 2023 production

EV Central

As well as conversions of new Ford Rangers and Toyota Hiluxes – the two top selling utes in the country – which will be priced from $47,990 (plus the cost of the ute), Roev is gearing up for EV conversions of the same utes with build dates as far back as 2016. That’s for a 64kWh battery pack with a claimed 240km of EV range.

article thumbnail

Initial Results of UK EV Driver Study Show Increased Confidence and Low Cost Recharging

Green Car Congress

The average cost to trial participants for recharging at home is between 25p and £1 (US$0.40 This data will also be used to map out a future network of electric charging points, to further extend range and improve the convenience of electric vehicles. and $1.60) per day. Location of charging/parking, i.e. home, work, public etc.

Low Cost 186
article thumbnail

Shanghai auto show: Takeaways from Deutsche Bank

CN EV Post

The team expects G6 pricing to trend toward the lower end of the range previously mentioned by XPeng, especially given that the Zeekr X starts at just 190,000 yuan and the Model Y could see one more price cut this year. With design and cost advantages, a natural extension is to export. platform, according to the team.

Auto 119
article thumbnail

Li Auto to build charging stations at 'NIO pace', report says

CN EV Post

All of Li Auto's current models are extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs), which are essentially plug-in hybrids. By 2025, Li Auto will have built a total of 3,000 supercharging stations, at a total cost of 10 billion yuan ($1.44 billion), Li Xiang, the company's founder, chairman and CEO, said in a media event last week.

Auto 119