Remove DC Remove Extended Range Remove Installation Remove PHEV
article thumbnail

INL analysis of 5 large-scale PEV and charging projects finds public charging infrastructure not needed everywhere to enable PEV adoption

Green Car Congress

Chevrolet Volts: extended range electric vehicles (EREVs). Chrysler Ram Pickup: plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). SCAQMD/EPRI/Via Motors: PHEV vans and pickups. Many DC fast chargers (all of which were accessible to the public) experienced heavy use to support both in-town and inter-city driving.

Charging 150
article thumbnail

The Best Electric SUVs on the Market

EV Life

BMW iX xDrive50 Range: 324 Miles Price: $87,100 With similar practicality and spacious interior as BMW’s popular X5 model, the iX xDrive50 has dual electric motors that provide 516 horsepower and a large battery pack that can hold enough charge to give it 324 miles of range. That’s where plug-in hybrid vehicles, or PHEVs, come in.

SUV 52
article thumbnail

Road Test: Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition

Clean Fleet Report

With these performance-oriented bits, the EPA range drops from 270 miles to 260. However, in real-world driving, the range was very close to the regular Mach-E extended range versions. second range. Charging the GT PE is through a CCS combo connector that has up to 150kW DC fast-charging capability and 10.5

Ford 99
article thumbnail

DOE awarding up to $12M to support development of static and possibly quasi-dynamic wireless charging for plug-in vehicles

Green Car Congress

Widespread adoption of current wireless charging technology into US production vehicles faces a number of potential hurdles, according to the DOE: lower efficiency; increased development, vehicle integration, production and installation costs; evolving standards; and. DOE intends to select up to four projects. kW (higher is encouraged); and.

Plug-in 247
article thumbnail

EV Range Confidence – Charged and Ready

Blink Charging

This preference is fueled by advancements in battery technology, leading to enhanced range. Moreover, the continuous expansion of EV charging infrastructure nationwide further reinforces confidence in extended range capabilities. They are gaining ground with several manufacturing plants operational or under construction.

Range 85
article thumbnail

Electric Vehicle Glossary: The Complete list of Electric Car Related Terms

Get Electric Vehicle

All electric range (AER): Driving range of a vehicle in a driving cycle using only electric power from its battery pack. Total range per charge of Battery Electric Vehicle is its AER. All-Electric Range of PHEV is the range in charge depleting mode. CCS allows both AC and DC charging of the electric vehicle.

article thumbnail

President Obama Announces 48 Projects to Receive $2.4B in Grants for Next-Generation of Batteries and Electric Vehicles; To be Combined with $2.4B in Industry Cost-Share

Green Car Congress

Production of DC bus capacitors including soft wound film and stacked film capacitors necessary for electric drive system power electronics. Outfitting of a high-volume manufacturing facility to build DC Bus Capacitors for the electric drive vehicle industry. Technology. KEMET Corporation. Simpsonville, SC. Powerex, Inc.

Grant 317