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Volkswagen launching E-Golf BEV test fleet in the US; partnering with Solazyme and Amyris on renewable diesel fuels

Green Car Congress

Each E-Golf will be delivered with an iPhone and a dedicated app, allowing the user to check the battery’s charging status, regulate the car’s internal temperature, gauge how much charging time is left, or even remotely start the charging procedure. The Li-ion battery pack comprises 180 cells, and has an energy capacity of 26.5

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Electra Vehicles CEO Attends Automobili Estrema’s Fulminea Launch with EVE-Ai™ 360 Adaptive Controls

Electra Vehicles

produces AI-based software solutions to the electric vehicle, electric fleet, and battery-electric industries to improve battery pack range, lifetime, and charging performance. For electric fleet managers utilizing Cloud connectivity, EVE-Ai™ Analytics is a web app platform that improves battery performance in real time.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

We Promote PHEV Conversion Programs: First CalCars in 2004, then a number of aftermarket companies, have converted over 200 cars — at first most were for fleets, but more and more are going to individual owners. A new trend is conversion of internal combustion engine vehicles. We believe both NiMH and Li-Ion are ready.

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Audi TechDay e-mobility, Part 2: systems and components

Green Car Congress

Unlike internal combustion engines, electric motors yield their maximum torque at extremely low rpms, practically from the starting position. Audi distinguishes between two basic types of lithium-ion battery. At present, lithium-ion batteries in the automotive sector have an energy density of about 0.14 kWh per kilogram.

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