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After 17 years of building solar cars to enter into competitions—the World Solar Challenge and the American Solar Challenge—the Sunstang solar team at The University of Western Ontario is shifting its focus to developing a near production-ready commuter vehicle. Click to enlarge. The car will be powered by a 10.5
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The demonstration project will entail a one-year study that will be conducted by the University of Waterloo with funding from Transport Canada. The REV ACX features a 160-kilometer range (99-mile), and a top speed of 144 km/h (89 mph). The REV ACX drive train uses a 125 kW AC permanent magnet motor and single speed eGearDrive system.
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The rear-wheel drive KEB is propelled by a 250 watt electric motor producing a 45 N·m (33 lb-ft) of torque, and powered by a 36 volt, 10 amp lithium-ion polymer battery pack which is easily detached for recharging. The City model has a range of around 40 km (25 miles) on a single charge and a recharging time of four hours.
When the batteries reach a predetermined state of discharge, the Capstone C30 microturbine fires up and recharges the batteries on the fly to extend the driving range up to 500 miles. The prototype hybrid electric supercar with microturbine technology, based on a Factory Five Racing GTM body, will accelerate from 0-60 mph in 3.9
The high-density motor is derived from the FCX Clarity fuel cell electric vehicle; the Fit EV will have a top speed of 90 mph (145 km/h). Battery recharging can be accomplished in less than 12 hours when using a conventional 120-volt outlet, and less than six hours when using a 240-volt outlet. The plug-in hybrid system.
“We want to test it and get it into production,” Mr [Anders] Jensen, head of the Smart brand team, told the Financial Times on Wednesday.The brand chose London for the pilot in part because of its network of free public recharging stations.
The batteries can be recharged in one hour, or they can be rapidly replaced by means of a quick-change system (available on the fully certified version). Take-off speed is 110 km/h (68 mph); cruise speed is 160 km/h (99 mph); and maximum speed is 220 km/h (137 mph). and 1 hour, EADS said. The length of the aircraft is 6.7
Via the integrated on-board charging componentry and the standard Porsche Universal Charger (AC), the battery can reach full charge within approximately two and a half hours when connected to a 240V power source. The Panamera S E-Hybrid can reach up to 84 mph (135 km/h) in all-electric operation.
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The 402bhp (300kW) mid-engined, twin-motor sports car is capable of accelerating from 0-60 mph in 4 seconds and 0-130 mph in 30 seconds burst. The TSB provided the chance to access new technologies and work with a variety of organizations, including universities, suppliers and OEMs. The REEV project network. Click to enlarge.
The electric Meriva features electronic controls which permit high power electrical recharging using both a 230-volt single-phase household current as well as 400-volt three-phase AC. Equipped with a 16 kWh Li-ion battery pack, the Meriva has a range of 64 km (40 miles) on the NEDC and a top speed of 130 km/h (81 mph).
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Honda is also exploring the use of a Rankine cycle co-generation unit to improve the overall efficiency of a hybrid vehicle by recapturing waste exhaust heat from the internal combustion engine and converting it to electricity to recharge the battery pack. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).
seconds from 0 to 100 km/h and attains a top speed of 222 km/h (138 mph). miles) at a maximum speed of 60 km/h (37 mph). In 2011 Audi will be joining three project partners—the energy supplier E.ON, the Munich public utility company and Munich Technical University—in launching a fleet test with the A1 e-tron.
This battery is part of Greenworks’ universal ecosystem, meaning that it is compatible with over 75 different 80V electric tools, saving you time and money when you need to switch out devices for different jobs. MPH (over the first-generation’s 23 MPH speed) with real drifting play function for up to 15.5
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Carrying the mantle of Rad Power’s “beast of a bike,” the RadRover 6 Plus hits 20 MPH top speeds for up to 45 miles on a single charge thanks to its 750W brushless geared hub motor working in tandem with the semi-integrated 672Wh battery. 2,499) 28 MPH for up to 45 miles City+ 2 Folding e-bike: $1,799 (Reg.
A traditional center console has been reimagined as a moveable smaller console, or Universal Island, that incorporates cup holders and charge ports. Electronically controlled top speed: 115 mph. Electronically controlled top speed: 115 mph. Hyundai calls this the Smart Living Room concept. Single electric motor. 225/320 hp.
It still sports the same 65-mile travel range on a single charge when utilizing the five levels of pedal assistance (that drops to 58 miles when relying on the throttle alone) while its speed starts at the standard 20 MPH and can be unlocked up to a higher pace of 28 MPH (increased from 25 MPH). shipped. . hours instead.
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It still provides an impressive 53-mile max travel distance on a single charge through its four-pedal assistance levels (activated via a torque sensor) with a top speed of up to 20 MPH. 1,999) 20 MPH for up to 53 miles Turn-signaling and color display comes with $227 in free gear AGO X Step-Over Urban e-bike: $1,999 (Reg.
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Driving around town, stuck in stop-and-go rush hour freeway traffic or coasting down hills will recharge the battery. With the ID4 rated at a 250-mile driving range, recharging stops were planned to happen with 40-50-percent battery remaining. There are four Universal Serial Bus-C (USB) ports, two each front and rear.
MPH thanks to the paired 300W motor and 48V battery. The battery takes up to 14 hours to recharge via a wall outlet, which can be sped up to just 3-hour charge times with a Goal Zero Yeti X 600W Power Supply. Youll get a 25-mile travel range on a single charge at up to top speeds of 17.4
In the PPE universe, Audi bets on bigger battery modules, and fewer of them, to ease manufacturing and to cut materials use—and therefore, planet-load. Audi quotes a 0-60 mph in 5.0 That’s good for a 0-60 mph run in 4.2 seconds, Audi says, while the SQ6 can also top out at 143 mph. That’s good for a 0-60 mph run in 4.2
Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals that are still alive and well, like yesterday’s rare price cut on Tesla’s Universal Wall Connector EV charging station , Aventon’s Soltera.2 This unit doesn’t provide the dual-USB recharging capabilities that the above one has, but does reach similar speeds when plugged into a standard wall outlet.
While plugged into a wall outlet, this power station will regain an 80% charge in just 45 minutes, or you can connect a maximum 1,200W solar input that will fully recharge it in just 1.7 Equipped with a 500W brushless motor and 36V battery, this scooter can reach top speeds of 20 MPH with a 24-mile range on a single charge.
Lightning’s accolades include a first place finish at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with the LS-218 , an e-motorcycle that had formerly set a land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats when it hit 218 mph. He was pontificating on an all-electric composite Hypercar using rechargeable batteries back in 2000.
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