Sentences with phrase «backed by a battery»

• Alogent, which is backed by Battery Ventures, acquired Jwaala LLC, an Austin, Texas - based provider of digital banking solutions for U.S. financial institutions.

Held back by battery technology, electric cars have failed to be a viable proposition for the masses due to a high price and a severe compromise in usability.

Michigan utility regulators have examined how to compensate customers for solar projects backed by battery storage and create incentives to reduce electricity use when demand is highest.

Vivo V5s is backed by a battery is 3000 mAh.

Not exact matches

Musk made the ambitious offer on social media, and the government said it could consider backing such a battery roll out by Tesla.

«The work has started to build the pieces of hardware that are needed for us to take the battery voltages and convert those into the AC voltages that would be needed by a data center or to run a store or to back up a home,» Taylor says.

The Los Angeles - based company has developed technology that transmits ultrasonic waves (at a register well beyond what's audible) that are translated by devices as a microscopic quiver; this vibration is converted back into an electrical charge to power anything with a battery, no wires or wall plugs required.

Battery - powered cars offered by the likes of Tesla are gaining traction faster than fuel cell vehicles backed by Hyundai and Toyota Motor Corp..

Several startups are competing to build the best lithium - silicon batteries, though, and one — Enovix, backed by Intel and Qualcomm — says its approach could pack as much as 50 % more energy into a smartphone.

This is backed up by the users who report that the performance of their device returned to the expected level after replacing the battery.»

That means the disc can be small, light enough for its sticky back to adhere to a lot of surfaces, and be powered by a watch - type battery that lasts up to two years without recharging.

Each component, comprised of 16,000 lithium - ion battery cells, is meant to suck up power from the grid by day and then feed it back in as demand surges, according to the New York Times.

Agari, a recipient of the JPMorgan Chase Hall of Innovation Award and recognized as a Gartner Cool Vendor in Security, is backed by Alloy Ventures, Battery Ventures, First Round Capital, Greylock Partners, Norwest Venture Partners and Scale Venture Partners.

Battery - backed microgrids are predicted to attract $ 22.3 billion in investment over the next 10 years, spurred in part by the outages after recent storms.

One exception: a children's hospital in San Juan that was brought back online in October with solar panels and batteries manufactured by Tesla.

On Tuesday, in a tense hearing about the the island's slow recovery, he told lawmakers that the Isla del Sol now wants solar energy to provide as much as a quarter of its electricity, transmitted across microgrids and backed up by batteries.

The watch needs to be reset a lot by taking out the battery and put them back in.

However, some beauty specialists swear by these battery - powered lash curlers and claim they'll never go back.

«Executive orders don't hold us back,» de Blasio told the crowd gathered at Battery Park, referring to Trump's order on immigration, which has since been struck down by a federal appellate court.

LIU SAYS BLOOMBERG BACKED OFF While NYS Senator Daniel Squadron has called for a restructuring of the Battery Park City Authority, his plan falls short of the proposal floated almost two years ago by Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Boosting the fuel efficiency of motor vehicles by «harvesting» the energy generated by their shock absorbers and feeding it back into batteries or electrical systems such as air conditioning has become a major goal in automotive engineering.

EPRI assumes that by 2030, 10 million plug - in vehicles will be on the road, and smart grid technologies will permit plug - in vehicles not only to take recharging power from the grid, but to feed power back in from their batteries to help meet sudden changes in electricity demand.

Today's most popular rechargeables, lithium ion batteries, are made from negative and positive electrodes separated by an electrolyte through which positively charged lithium ions can flow back and forth.

Electrolytes are essential in rechargeable batteries because they close the circuit inside the batteries by allowing ions to transfer; otherwise, the battery can't continue to conduct electricity from the positive to the negative poles and back again.

The team's goal is to have the battery ready for mass production by 2017, for use in MP3 players or as emergency back - up power for cellphones.

This could be fed back into the car's battery to power its onboard electrical systems, reducing fuel consumption by up to 15 per cent, he claims.

This would be ensured by the continuation of the pumps, which are also backed up by batteries.

This non-toxic, oxygenated system is a tiny, small battery - operated machine keeps your produce longer (by at least 1 - 2 weeks for me) and simply goes in the back of your fridge.

«The toy has a red light in it that is powered by the battery on the back that possibly is the cause of the burn,» she said in the post, which has racked up more than 127,000 shares since Saturday.

Friendster is backed by VC's Kleiner Perkins (Sun, Amazon, AOL), Benchmark (ebay, AOL, ofoto) and Battery Ventures (infoseek, akamai) along with a number of individual investors.

The passenger - side daytime - running light malfunctioned and, on the trip back from Vermont, the infotainment system completely blacked out several times (each time, I «fixed» it by disconnecting the battery).

A larger 50 - kW electric motor is equipped in the Sonata Plug - In Hybrid and it's backed by a 9.8 - kWh lithium - ion battery allowing it to travel up to 27 miles in EV mode.

The rear back rest folds to increase cargo space, though Home Depot hauls are frustrated by a fixed partition containing some of the battery modules.

Powering the car are four 300 - kW electric motors backed by a 540 - kW battery.

The Volt model could very well be the standard of the future: a smartly sized battery backed by a frugal range extender, whether that's a diesel, a turbine, or a gas engine.

Proud Proboscis — Ronald «Steady» Barker pays tribute to one of motoring's most magnificent white elephants the 50cv Renault and its successor the 40cv / The Healey Heritage — Malcolm Green traces the development of the big Austin - Healeys from Donald Healey's Riley - powered cars from Warwick to the Mark III 3000 that was built at Abingdon / Back on the Road — Michael Ware reports on some recent restorations by readers of The Automobile / Austin Seven Ulster Rebuild / Batteries — Workshop / Enfield Underslung — Michael Worthington - Williams relates the story of the Adamson cyclecar / Swooping Kestrel — Brian Heath experiences the pleasure of preselector gear changing at the wheel of a 1937 Riley 12/14 Kestrel / Butler's Babies — The American Austin was one of the first attempts to popularise the European small car in the USA Kit Foster tells its story / Commercially Speaking — Panels & Parts

Back in 2010 the Department of Energy set a cost goal of $ 125 per kilowatt hour for an EV battery pack by 2022, because that would make electric - propulsion systems equal to the cost of an internal - combustion engine.

Lexus has been offering hybrids since way back when, but for the most part they have been what you might call performance hybrids, in which the gasoline engine is not downsized but is supplemented by the battery - electric system.

I don't have statistics to back this up but you're probably more likely to be hit by a car than having a battery explode during a jump start.

This kind of rapid charging or overcharging also causes loss of water from the cells via boiling, however this can be fixed in some batteries by adding distilled water back into the battery.

Removing the XL1's battery pack and electric motor would cut 230 pounds from its 1753 - pound curb weight, but to save money engineers would add some of the weight back by using aluminum instead of magnesium wheels, steel brakes in place of carbon fiber, and glass rather than polycarbonate side windows.

I was driving my car and then parked for few minutes after that when i started the car before that i just tried to explore my rear view mirror on which there was a button that says on star i pushed button several times and by doing that an icon appeared on my dashboard which was a battery i normally drive back to my home and turned off the car and tried to start again but the car is not starting and i can see the bolt like sign on my dash is there any thing to do with my battery?

From a technical perspective, European emissions standards do not reflect everyday usage of the vehicle as manufacturers are allowed to lighten the vehicle by removing the back seats, improve aerodynamics by taping over grilles and door handles or reduce the load on the generator by switching off the headlights, the passenger compartment fan or simply disconnecting the alternator which charges the battery.

Regenerative braking technology, which works to put lost energy back into the battery when slowing down and which can adjusted while driving using the steering wheel paddles, has also been upgraded for 2017 Outlander PHEV — the drive battery output has been improved by 10 %.

The bug arises from an upgrade that was intended to save battery power by switching the lights off when a car is locked, but apparently there's an issue with getting the lights to turn back on.

Every Nissan LEAF is backed by a New Vehicle Limited Warranty providing: 36 month / 36, 000 - mile (whichever occurs first) basic coverage; 60 - month / 60, 000 - mile (whichever occurs first) powertrain and electric vehicle system coverage; and 96 - month / 100, 000 - mile (whichever occurs first) Lithium - Ion Battery coverage.

Rear seat legroom is down just a tad in this new generation, but by moving the battery pack from the trunk to under the back seat, Toyota has found an extra 57 litres of cargo space.

That gives it individual torque vectoring for each wheel for superior control, backed up by a 64 kWh battery.

The odd - feeling accelerator is caused by way signals are sent to the electric motors, while the brake pedal is tempered by the regenerative braking system, which feeds energy back into the battery.

The technology is backed up by a military - grade battery that will keep the studio running for hours without starting the engine.