Sentences with phrase «as battery electric»

Their CO2 reduction potential is therefore just as large as battery electric cars, the researchers said.
Analyzing the data showed that plug - in hybrids with a real - world electrical range of about 60 kilometers drive the same number of kilometers electrically as battery electric vehicles — up to 15,000 kilometers (9,321 miles) each year.
Progress comes incrementally, as well as with innovative breakthroughs such as the battery electric vehicle.
The B - class hatchback will be sold here only as a battery electric vehicle.
Data evaluation revealed that plug - in hybrid vehicles with a real electric range of about 60 km drive the same number of kilometers electrically as battery electric vehicles, namely, up to 15,000 km per year.
However, plug - in hybrids with a real electric range of about 60 km drive the same number of kilometers electrically as battery electric vehicles.
Lobbyists for environmental groups and the planet's biggest automobile manufacturers are pushing the governor and legislative leaders to give tax breaks or taxpayer - funded rebates to consumers who buy zero - emissions vehicles, such as battery electric or hydrogen cell fuel cars.

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A desire to secure supply of raw battery materials, such as lithium, will encourage electric vehicle and lithium - ion battery manufacturers to directly invest in mines, Pilbara Minerals managing director Ken Brinsden says.
A Chinese vehicle maker that operates as SF Motors in the U.S. revealed its battery - electric concept car, the SF5.
This is precisely why his Grantham Foundation has aggressively invested in alternative transportation technologies, such as the lithium - ion battery systems expected to drive mass - market adoption of electric vehicles.
As electric cars become more and more common, and as their batteries can hold more and more energy to allow for a range comparable to that of a gasoline car, the main obstacle remains: how to charge the batteries as fast as you can fill in your gas tanAs electric cars become more and more common, and as their batteries can hold more and more energy to allow for a range comparable to that of a gasoline car, the main obstacle remains: how to charge the batteries as fast as you can fill in your gas tanas their batteries can hold more and more energy to allow for a range comparable to that of a gasoline car, the main obstacle remains: how to charge the batteries as fast as you can fill in your gas tanas fast as you can fill in your gas tanas you can fill in your gas tank.
Just this week, he published his Master Plan Part Deux in which he outlined how a combined Tesla (TSLA) and SolarCity (SCTY) would create a clean energy powerhouse that makes and sells solar panels and batteries, as well as electric vehicles of all types including buses and semis.
According to the industry's increasingly complex nomenclature, the new Ford is a battery electric vehicle (BEV), such as Nissan's Leaf.
«As soon as the storm passed, Tesla began sending hundreds of Powerwall battery systems that can be paired with solar panels to the devastated island in an effort to restore electric power there,» reports Fortune, «and the shipments of Powerwall battery systems are continuing.&raquAs soon as the storm passed, Tesla began sending hundreds of Powerwall battery systems that can be paired with solar panels to the devastated island in an effort to restore electric power there,» reports Fortune, «and the shipments of Powerwall battery systems are continuing.&raquas the storm passed, Tesla began sending hundreds of Powerwall battery systems that can be paired with solar panels to the devastated island in an effort to restore electric power there,» reports Fortune, «and the shipments of Powerwall battery systems are continuing.»
The group already produces electric motors, which turn the wheels, as well as battery cells in - house, and is investing heavily in software development, an increasingly important part of modern cars.
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Motors (and of rocket maker SpaceX), announced that his company would supply battery packs to for Daimler's cute - as - a-button all - electric Smart car.
The friendly deal, which requires approval by US Cobalt shareholders, comes as growing investments and demand in electric vehicles has spurred interest in key metals like cobalt, used in the vehicle's battery packs.
The tech giant is accused by A123 Systems of poaching top engineers as part of a plan to start making lithium - ion batteries for electric cars.
Tesla Motors had an obligation to pay a total of about $ 1.7 billion to Japan's Panasonic as of Sept. 30 for electric vehicle battery cells made at Tesla's gigafactory in Nevada, the carmaker said in a regulatory filing.
Expectations are especially high for electric vehicle (EV) production and sales, as the Chinese government sweetened the incentive for families to trade in their gas - powered automobile for one that runs on a battery - powered electric motor.
As we at Tesla reach for our goal of producing a mass market electric car in approximately three years, we have an opportunity to leverage our projected demand for lithium ion batteries to reduce their cost faster than previously thought possible.
«One year ago, we introduced the Model S 60 kWh battery as a more affordable option to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles.
However, Speth left open the possibility of new investment in Britain such as an electric battery and car plant if the conditions, including pilot testing and support from science, were right.
As electric vehicles become more mainstream, however, the prices for battery raw materials have also soared.
But as those deposits arrive, fast - growing startup Proterra, packed with ex-Tesla employees, got an order for 25 battery buses from the Los Angeles Department of Transportation in December, each priced at about $ 700,000, as the agency converts a 359 - vehicle fleet to electric.
Then, credibility restored, Tesla will easily raise cash to build the Model Y. For all the triumphant bear fuss lately, Tesla went public at $ 17 a share and remains a 17 - bagger at $ 295 — and, as Moody's notes, fundamentals like battery cost, public acceptance of electric cars and regulatory support are stable or improving.
Softbank $ 100 billion fund buys into Canadian lithium miner in first deal of its kind as race to secure electric vehicle battery raw materials heats up.
The Globe and Mail reported on March 20, 2018 that nervous Asian battery makers are turning to early - stage cobalt projects in Australia and Canada to lock in supplies of the critical battery ingredient ahead of expected shortages as demand for electric vehicles revs up.
It's also something we are covering in our five - part battery series, in which we are looking at lithium - ion battery demand, as well as the materials that will need to be sourced as electric cars go mainstream.
Tesla is planning to build the biggest lithium - ion battery plant in the world in an effort to not only reduce cell costs for its electric vehicles but to ramp up production as well to keep up with projections that it will be churning out 100,000 vehicles annually by 2015.
Germany's government is increasing pressure on its car makers to invest heavily in electric cars as well as battery production in Europe to safeguard jobs in Germany during a rapid transformation of the sector.
In the coming years, an electric car battery array might serve as a reserve for home power needs, but the technology is not trivial and does not yet exist commercially.
For purposes of this discussion, we will mainly focus on battery / electric pumps but will briefly discuss the manual pumps available on the market today as well.
Available as both battery operated and electric version they are not too expensive and can be used in the comfort of your own home.
You can use it as an electric or battery - powered pump.
Because it can operate on AA battery power as well as fusing an AC adaptor for an outlet, it is much more flexible than some models which are corded electric only.
The toothbrush is powered by a single AAA battery and although the vibrations are strong enough to effectively clean little teeth, the power is nowhere near as a high as that of an adult's electric toothbrush.
It cleverly covers all the bases for power sources — for mains electric, batteries and there's even a car adapter available (as an optional, but brilliant, extra).
The Good: Medela's electric pump is their most popular as you don't need to worry about batteries or wearing your hand out by pumping manually.
Double Electric breast pumps are nowadays very durable, lightweight, powerful and have many features such as speed & suction control, milk storage, LED display, memory to save preferred settings, timer, cool case, hands free operation, battery backup, adapter and much more.
Success has bred success, and lithium - ion batteries have found new and bigger applications, such as electric vehicles (see «Powered by Lithium»).
By 2020, the company plans to produce as many lithium - ion batteries annually as the entire world produced in 2013 — enough for a fleet of 500,000 electric cars — and with a 30 per cent reduction in production cost per battery.
It uses the same batteries as electric cars to store energy, either from renewables or cheap night - time electricity, ready to be used during the day.
Virus Batteries Seung - Wuk Lee, a bioengineer at the University of California, Berkeley, has found that a virus called M13 is a natural generator, responding to movements (such as the tap of a foot or the beat of a heart) by building up an electric charge.
In contrast, electric motorcycles from companies such as Zero Motorcycles and Brammo use much lighter batteries — one of Zero's weighs just 48 pounds — that can charge from a wall outlet in four hours or less.
«The principle is the same as for an electric battery.
Thanks to a redesign, Edison's battery can now store almost as much energy, gram for gram, as the lithium - ion battery in Nissan's all - electric car, the Leaf.
They're similar to batteries, in that they electrostatically hold and release energy, but in our technology — mobile devices, laptops, electric cars — they tend to serve as a power backup because they can disburse their stored energy in a quick spurt, unlike batteries that do so over long period of use.
«As far as we can tell, our technologies with both the silicon anode and sulfur cathode are among the most cost - effective solutions and therefore show promise for commercialization to make the next - generation of lithium - ion batteries to power portable electronics and electric vehicles,» said USC Viterbi graduate student RonAs far as we can tell, our technologies with both the silicon anode and sulfur cathode are among the most cost - effective solutions and therefore show promise for commercialization to make the next - generation of lithium - ion batteries to power portable electronics and electric vehicles,» said USC Viterbi graduate student Ronas we can tell, our technologies with both the silicon anode and sulfur cathode are among the most cost - effective solutions and therefore show promise for commercialization to make the next - generation of lithium - ion batteries to power portable electronics and electric vehicles,» said USC Viterbi graduate student Rong.
The hybrid GE is developing with the marine engineering firm C - MAR works something like the upcoming Chevy Volt car, which uses an electric motor as its primary drive and carries a small combustion engine to charge batteries that run low.
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