Remove Juice Remove Light Remove Store Remove Supplies
article thumbnail

800-Volt EV Charging: The ?Other Palliative for Range Anxiety ???

Cars That Think

The problem is that lithium-ion cells remain expensive, heavy, and in critically short supply around the world. Hyundai calls this new design language “Parametric Pixel,” including pixelated LED lighting that nods to old 8-bit video games. For my own recent test, a mere 150-kW EA charger at a Target in New Jersey had to suffice.

Volt 115
article thumbnail

Get Blix’s Ultra e-bike with free accessories from $1,399, Anker PowerCore Reserve Power Station $110, and more

Baua Electric

Blix Ultra Fat-Tire All-Terrain e-bike hits new $1,399 low with $328 in free accessories Blix Bikes has an ongoing Amazing Spring Savings sale that is taking up to $700 off its e-bikes and also including up to $500 in free add-on accessories while supplies last. inches and only weighs 5 pounds, making it easy to store and carry.

Power 52
article thumbnail

The 25 Best Restaurants in Austin Right Now

Baua Electric

Every creation from the baker Mariela Camacho feels simultaneously innovative and nostalgic — as if a panadería took a trip through the snack aisle of an American grocery store. PRIYA KRISHNA Various locations; veracruzallnatural.com In Texas, it’s not unusual to find exceptional food in a gas station or convenience store.

Austin 52
article thumbnail

False Starts: The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power

Cars That Think

Electricity is a commodity that is bought and sold, and yet unlike most other commodities, it cannot easily be stored. By the 1950s, the grid was moving electricity across time zones and national borders, tying in diverse sources of supply and demand. Those applications will require institutional fleets of EVs.

Grid 145
article thumbnail

Lessons from a year with solar power

EV Info

It is simply a unit of measurement that equals the amount of energy you would use if you kept a 1,000 watt appliance running for an hour: So if you switched on a 100 watt light bulb, it would take 10 hours to rack up 1 kWh of energy. The solar panels attach to the roof and convert solar light into electrical energy. So much for power.

Solar 81
article thumbnail

Hydrogen Cars vs Electric Cars – Who Is Going to Rule the Market?

Get Electric Vehicle

A hydrogen car contains a tank that supplies high-pressure hydrogen gas to a fuel cell, which then reacts with oxygen. Vaguely stated, fuel cells convert stored hydrogen gas into energy by combining it with oxygen. The working of a hydrogen car and a rocket differ much in principle and operation. How Does A Hydrogen Car Works ?

article thumbnail

Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Several early models of passenger vehicles have enough energy stored in advanced batteries to power several homes for hours. An on-board computer system will indicate to the driver the remaining power supply and the nearest charging spot. Electric vehicles will be available for customers in 2011. 2:54 PM Anonymous said. SZ (1) 6753.T

Grid 28