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<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(tideland_raj @ Apr 11 2006, 08:40 PM) 238304</div> In terms of gravimetric (weight) energy densities, the current...
AutoExpress over here in the UK have a very interesting article in the latest (print) issue. Can't see it online yet, but they've got a big...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(etyler88 @ Apr 4 2006, 02:34 PM) 234795</div> Amberjac are the UK re-sellers of the Edrive (Valence battery)...
9 miles is about 2 kilowatt-hours, so they've probably put in a 3 kWh pack (existing pack is 1.3 kWh), which means they've moved to lithium-ion....
Over here in the UK, one of these costs about £1,000. [img] http://www.renewabledevices.com/swift/images.htm Peak at 1.5kW, but typically give...
Yup, 46 Wh/kg in the Prius vs 65 Wh/kg in the Rav4, quite different designs. The early Prius had a bigger battery (1.9kWh), and it was the...
Man, that big red area where the radiator is looks horrible! The sooner we get rid of that nasty IC engine the better. Lack of radiator inlet is...
There are no "real" Atkinson cycle engine cars on the road. This is what the real Atkinson cycle is like: http://www.keveney.com/Atkinson.html...
If Hymotion had made their 5 kWh pack out of the mature Lithium-ion battery format, 18650, the batteries alone would: 1) Weigh only 25 kg. 2)...
They will get the storage problem sorted one day. What they can't do is rewrite the rules of thermodynamics. EV (or plug-in hybrid in EV mode)...
Oh, and regarding the calender life issue, it's worth noting that lithium-ion does not necessarily have an inherently short calender life....
Agreed, a 1.8 MW charger is unlikely to appear at any service station soon. But as I've pointed out before, quick charge need not mean filling up...
This whole debate of which will come to market, the EV or the FCV has already been answered for us.... [img] The battle has already been won -...
Many EVs (such as the 0-60 in 3.6s T-Zero) can achieve 4-5 miles per kWh, and this is likely to improve as the technology matures from its current...
Reason why people in general won't buy hydrogen fuel-cell cars: Fuel costs for 1 year (12,000 miles) travel in an H2 vehicle: $1,200 Fuel costs...
Hi Steve, Nice to have you join us here at Priuschat! I for one have long been a fan of exactly what you've done. My sums suggest that a near...
These guys will show you how! http://www.greencarcongress.com/2006/03/op..._diy_.html#more :)
I've been talking about lithium being used to make long range battery-electric vehicles for years:...
Given the huge amount of publicity and media attention the plug-in hybrid is now receiving, the big political push for PHEVs from the US PHEV...
202 volts times 6.5 Ah gives 1300 Watt-hours (1.3 kWh) for the total battery capacity. The maximum charge available is 81%, and the minimum...
