Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2011

a spin-off from the University of Michigan and developer of advanced asymmetric supercapacitors, to produce and sell hybrid electric storage (HES) devices comprising Li-ion batteries, supercapacitors and control electronics. The applications will range from automotive batteries to stationary grid power leveling devices. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Saft has won contracts to supply more than 45 million primary lithium batteries for smart meter installations in China. By the end of 2013, a total of 370 million smart meters had been installed in China, and this figure is expected to hit 500 million in 2015. Deliveries are scheduled for completion by the end of 2016.

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Li-ion China Battery Batteries 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2014

This year will see the installation of a photovoltaic unit and a small wind power system at the Fraunhofer Institute Center Stuttgart IZS, where up to 30 electric vehicles at a time can recharge at AC charge spots in the Fraunhofer Campus parking garage. In addition, a lithium-ion battery storage unit will be added to the basement.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2009

to manufacture lithium-ion battery packs for the Chevrolet Volt and other extended-range electric vehicles. The previously announced plant is the first lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in the US operated by a major automaker. General Motors Company will invest $43 million in Brownstown Township, Mich. Earlier post.).

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Refining the circular economy for battery materials. Charged : In a typical lithium-ion battery recycling process, would this be an added step that would help what’s currently used, or would it replace things? As the e-mobility transition accelerates, demand for critical minerals is growing exponentially. O’Connor: That’s right.

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Li-ion Transportation Battery Batteries 89

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The Kenworth Class 7 work truck features a Capstone C65 microturbine that is installed onboard and operates on compressed natural gas. The microturbine acts as a range extender to charge an onboard 47 kWh Li-Ion battery pack, which in turn provides power to the electric traction motors that propel the truck.

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Kenworth Hybrid Power Powered 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2012

The compact electric motor, which is installed in space-saving configuration in the clutch housing between engine and transmission, is a 3-phase AC internal rotor magneto motor which generates a maximum output of 20 kW and peak torque of 250 N·m at an operating voltage of 120 volts. E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID. in-line diesel. Displacement.

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Hybrid Mercedes Diesel Fuel Economy 321

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2013

The new inline (post-transmission) motor delivers the same output power rating (40 kW peak) as the preceding system , which used a motor installed in parallel to the existing drivetrain along with a 1.8 kWh Li-ion battery pack, said Justin Ashton, VP Business Development and co-founder. Conversions Fleets Hybrids'

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Electric Auto Association

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

EV public policy California and New York first and second The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy released its rankings of state public policy in support of encouraging EV growth. Workers sort lithium-ion batteries at Li-Cycle's recycling facility near Toronto. California Governor Gavin Newsom.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2011

Installed revenue by ESG technology, worldwide. Advanced lithium ion batteries, sodium sulfur (NaS) batteries, and compressed air energy storage (CAES) are other key technologies that will be utilized for bulk storage applications during the forecast period. Balancing Li-ion capacity with market opportunities.

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Electric Vehicles India

AUGUST 10, 2021

Currently, India is importing 100% of lithium-ion batteries from China, Europe, the US and Japan. There are two types of batteries widely used in India at present is the lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries. Last year, Amara Raja installed EV battery charging and swapping stations and also introduced a fleet of e-Autos in Tirupati.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2015

annual cost reductions plus implementation of higher-power Li-ion batteries that should reduce future battery costs by at least $500. Thus, currently the hybrid system needs to offer a major improvement in fuel economy to entice customers to pay the price premium. kWh Li-ion pack. Instead of 1.0 kWh, German says.

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Hybrid Li-ion Lead Acid Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2012

The system recovers energy normally lost during braking and stores the energy in a 340 VDC Li-ion battery pack. When electric torque is blended with engine torque, the stored energy is used to improve fuel economy and vehicle performance and is suited for stop-and-go applications. Earlier post.). Earlier post.). (CPI),

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

kWh Li-ion battery pack. Clutch 1 (a dry single-plate clutch) is installed between the engine and the electric motor. This boosts fuel economy. The performance improvements in the second-generation 1M2CL hybrid system in the Q50 Hybrid result in speedier acceleration ( left ) and fuel economy improvements ( right ).

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Motor Motors Motoring Hybrid 236

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2013

The new Infiniti QX60 Hybrid is projected to realize fuel economy of 26 mpg US (9.0 The QX60 Hybrid’s Infiniti “Direct Response Hybrid” system uses a compact Lithium-ion battery and electric motor to provide supplementary power through its one-motor/two-clutch system. liter V6 but with 4-cylinder fuel economy. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

There are four elements when in place that Nissan thinks will encourage wider market adoption of hybrids, Thunes said: affordable cost; meaningful fuel economy gains; a rational evolution from conventional powertrains to hybrid powertrains; and preserving cabin space and cargo area. Overall fuel economy is improved in a wide range.

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Engine Hybrid Fuel Economy Li-ion 220

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2010

Two 82 kW (peak) Remy DC drive motors running at 320V deliver 400 N·m (295 lb-ft) max torque, while a 25 kWh battery pack using Li-ion manganese oxide polymer cells provides the energy storage. Fuel economy in charge sustaining mode is 32 mpg US (7.35 V8 Ford powertrain originally installed in the vehicle.

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F-150 Convert Ford Electric Vehicles 240

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Gen1 System installed in a Crown Vic. ALTe already has Gen 1 proof-of-concept systems running in a Crown Vic taxi equipped with a 20 kWh Li-ion battery pack. In the Crown Victoria, the proof of concept powertrain conversion systems improve fuel economy from 80%-200% from the base 4.6L Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2010

kWh Li-ion battery pack. This new hybrid system, said Owen Thunes, Senior Project Engineer, Electric, Hybrid & Fuel Cell Vehicles, Nissan Technical Center NA, at the SAE 2010 Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Symposium in February, can deliver fuel economy similar to that of a compact car, even with its 3.5-liter V6, Thunes said.

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Infinity Hybrid Motors Motoring 259

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

kWh Li-ion pack enabling an electric range of up to 15 miles (24 km) at speeds of up to 62 mph (100 km/h), according to Toyota. The Li-ion pack is almost half the weight of the earlier pack, and so much more compact that the dimensions of the plug-in Prius are the same as those of the iconic liftback—i.e.,

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2013

Coupled with a 330V, 9 kWh Li-ion battery pack in the SRX, the system enables an all-electric range of up to 30 km (18.6 The Agilit-e unit allows for bolt-on installation between the vehicle’s suspension components. ratio), which is bolted to its respective half shaft.

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Hybrid Plug-in Cadillac Convert 275

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

AMP has developed an all-electric high performance, high efficiency drive train for installation into select modern passenger vehicles. AMP uses a Li-ion pack from an as-yet undisclosed supplier. The first two vehicles available for AMP conversions are the GM Saturn Sky and the GM Pontiac Solstice.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2013

kWh lithium-ion battery on the electrical grid, Porsche noted. kWh Li-ion battery pack. The performance partner which stores energy for the electric motor is a newly developed 384V Li-ion battery. The new second temperature loop is exclusively designed for thermal management of the lithium-ion battery.

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Drive Electric

AUGUST 9, 2022

ICEVs have been around for a while, and although they’ve had the time to perfect their manufacturing process and we’ve seen increased pressure on the importance of fuel economy and emissions, the thermal efficiency of the average light vehicle engine remains between 20-35%, and we’re not seeing much improvement beyond this. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

This is especially beneficial to the lithium-ion traction battery, as it provides optimum performance at temperatures between 68 and 104 degrees Fahrenheit. Li-ion battery. kWh, liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery pack comprises 312 individual cells and delivers 220 kW maximum power. Sport Hybrid.

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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. Li-ion battery. The lithium-ion battery fitted in the e-up! Compared to other lithium-ion cells (e.g. Battery pack.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Target energy density is 6-20 times that available state-of-the-art Li-ion batteries and at. Silicon Coated Nanofiber Paper as a Lithium-Ion Anode. This is the first round of projects funded under ARPA-E, which is receiving total of $400 million under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. DOE Grant: $4,000,000).

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Drive Electric

AUGUST 9, 2022

ICEVs have been around for a while, and although they’ve had the time to perfect their manufacturing process and we’ve seen increased pressure on the importance of fuel economy and emissions, the thermal efficiency of the average light vehicle engine remains between 20-35%, and we’re not seeing much improvement beyond this. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Of that weight, the 18 kWh Li-ion battery pack represents 240 kg (529 pounds). To improve the electric car’s energy economy by avoiding unnecessary loads, actuators such as mirror adjustment and window lifts were designed to be manually operated. which is 1,085 kilograms (2,392 pounds). This lets users charge the E-Up!

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2015

1 Given that US EPA fuel economy figures for the vehicles are not yet available, we are using the ECE fuel consumption figures from Europe as a means to provide a comparison across vehicles, and are providing the estimated EPA figure where available. kWh Li-ion battery pack—acceleration improves by about 9% (0-62 mph in 5.6

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The lithium-ion battery comprises 168 prismatic cells and is liquid-cooled. For example, fuel economy statistics and a graphic display of the electric range is shown on the navigation map. Its emphasis is on lithium-ion battery systems, which are put together using a flexible, modular concept. With a capacity of 17.3

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2016

kWh lithium-ion battery can be charged from an external power source. If desired, the driver can regulate the hybrid interplay and driving characteristics with the help of four operating modes (HYBRID, E-MODE, E-SAVE and CHARGE) and five transmission modes, which emphasize economy, comfort or sportiness, for example.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

We will have similar solutions available for better (but more expensive) nickel-metal hydride or lithium-ion batteries.) Hybrids-Plus www.hybrids-plus.com Boulder, CO offers lithium-ion conversions of the Toyota Prius and soon on the Escape, for private individuals or for organizations; current pricing starts at $24,000.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

The discovery came when MIT researchers Byoungwoo Kang and Gerbrand Ceder found out how to get a common lithium compound to release and take up lithium ions in a matter of seconds. Installing a dedicated circuit panel say a 200 amp model could be an alternative or supplement to public fast charging stations. by RSS or sign up by email.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

There are companies that are reinventing the lead-acid battery to make it more competitive with lithium-ion and nickel metal hydride in terms of storage capacity versus weight, durability, and cold weather performance. Li though have many different types, weigh less and more power.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Newly installed CEO Fritz Henderson argues that pioneering projects like the Volt typically lose money until the technology catches on. One wonders if the recent headway at MIT in building lithium ion cells using ?virus? based technology will actually achieve any economy in production. Wired Home Subscribe Sections Cars 2.0

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