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Quallion Supplied Li-ion Battery for X-51A WaveRider Scramjet Flight

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Quallion LLC, a developer of customized lithium-ion batteries, modules and packs for medical, military, aerospace, and vehicle applications ( earlier post ), supplied the Li-ion battery pack for the first flight of the hypersonic X-51A WaveRider ScramJet Demonstrator Program. Quallion X-51A Lithium-Ion Battery.

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Valence signs extended supply agreement for Li-ion batteries with PVI

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In addition to the battery systems, Valence has provided a broad range of engineering support to PVI. The OREOS electric buses, with a top speed above 43 mph (69 km/h) offer an average range of up to 93 miles without intermediary recharging. ton LCV marketed by Renault Trucks.

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Piaggio Introduces Li-ion Electric Version of Ape Calessino As Part of 2009 Refresh

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Piaggio has introduced the refreshed 2009 range of the Ape Calessino, including a new electric version powered by lithium-ion batteries. kWh Li-ion battery pack built with 3.7 Top speed is 50 km/h (31 mph). V, 31 Ah cells and an 18 kW AC motor. Range is 75 km (47 miles) on one charge.

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Peugeot presents its plug-in hybrid gasoline systems for 3008 and 508

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Peugeot is introducing gasoline plug-in hybrid systems for the Peugeot 3008 and 508 and 508 SW engines. The HYBRID engine and the HYBRID4 (four-wheel-drive) engine will be available for the second quarter of 2019. PureTech engine has been adapted, including with the addition of a starter-alternator or a specific cooling face.

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BMW starts series production of electric scooters in Berlin

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This enables the C evolution to achieve a top speed of 120 km/h (75 mph, electronically limited) and gives it better acceleration than some maxi-scooters powered by engines with displacements of 600 cc or more. The Li-ion storage modules are the same as those in the BMW i3, which will be supplied from the BMW plant in Dingolfing.

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Peugeot Scooters launches new e-Vivacity scooter with Saft Li-ion batteries

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Saft has developed new modules of lithium-ion batteries for Peugeot’ latest scooter, the e-Vivacity. The batteries can be fully recharged at least 1,000 times without any deterioration in their performance.

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Mercedes-Benz introducing diesel E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID with fuel economy of 56 mpg US; gasoline-engined E 400 HYBRID model to follow

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Daimler will introduce the Mercedes-Benz E 400 HYBRID—equipped with a V6 gasoline engine—into in the US market, and later in other countries such as Japan and China. kWh lithium-ion battery pack, the modular hybrid system requires little installation space and weighs around 100 kg. Earlier post.). E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.

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