Sentences with phrase «battery cost only»

Typical materials for one battery cost only $ 0.50.

Not exact matches

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.

A good golf cart nowadays costs about $ 1,200 new and has a life expectancy of five years if properly maintained During that time it will need only one new set of the six - volt, 170 - ampere batteries that power its one - to 1 1/2 - horsepower motor (the batteries must be recharged after every round of golf at a cost of about 56 for juice).

If you are worried about the cost of batteries or the impact that battery waste will have on the environment, consider purchasing rechargeable batteries to help ensure that you are not only keep waste down but that you always have a pair of batteries charged and ready to go at any moment's notice.

The only difference between the very expensive Lithium Ion batteries, and the cost efficient LiFePo4 batteries is about a 3 hour charge time difference.

They showed that not only does it hold more energy than a conventional flow battery, but the cost of the quinone battery is much lower than other flow batteries — less than $ 27 per kilowatt - hour of energy stored, compared with $ 81.

Although a standalone onboard battery charger in most PHEVs costs only about $ 300 for the slow charge rate (two kilowatts), ORNL's technology would also be able to replace fast - rate 20 - kilowatt chargers, which can cost several thousand dollars, according to Su.

Cost is not the only obstacle that the vanadium battery has to overcome.

The 24 - foot Endeavor Green Electric Hybrid can run all day on an electric charge that costs only 11 cents and generates no emissions, kicking into a small diesel generator only if the boat's eight batteries run dry.

The downside, again, is cost, which is high in part because there are no American companies making sodium - sulfur batteries; the only manufacturers are in Japan.

According to Schwarzenbauer, building relatively small electric cars is difficult not only from the standpoint of costs but also due to the engineering challenges of fitting small cars with batteries that give them a sufficient range.

Cheapest... $ only cost the time of a qualified person... it has been shown that unlike other hybrids the Insight can be modified to run without the NiMH Hybrid battery pack... without it you loose the electric assist and the regenerative braking... but the car can easily be made to do everything else.

They were charging him for a battery they never replaced and they only reason it was caught was because he questioned the cost..

2004 Land Rover Discovery ONLY 63,600 MILES Items Fixed over last 5,000 Miles — ALL RECEIPTS AVAILABLE TOTAL COST OF UPGRADES AND REPAIRS: $ 6,646.94 (Not including minor items like wiper blades, clips, etc) 3 Power Door Lock Actuators New Lower cowl on front windshield Brand New full set of Oxygen Sensors (from Atlantic British) Replaced Cylinder Head Assembly — Both Banks delete throttle body heater Replaced Seals and Gaskets — Rear Axle — Pinion Seal $ 2291.58 Ignition Lock Replaced and Rekeyed — Backup Key Made Brand New Starter Motor Installed $ 688.60 New (used) set of 5 - 18 inch OEM Land Rover Discovery Hurricane Wheels $ 350.00 4 New Cooper Discoverer 255 / 55 / R18 Tires installed 1 New Sentury 255 / 55 / R18 Tire installed on matching spare wheel $ 897.74 New Bosch Battery (Pep Boys) $ 164.89 New Track and Tie Rod and Drag Link — Full Alignment Completed $ 659.94 New OEM Look Keyless Entry New Window Tent $ 936.65 Pioneer Head unit — Bluetooth and rewire install $ 377.55 + $ 280.00 = $ 657.55 I am happy to help with meeting whoever the buyer chooses for shipping.

The Voyage sells for a base price of only $ 199, but Amazon - made covers cost at least $ 45 and don't offer the additional battery.

It always makes me laugh when I hear about $ 99 smartbooks competing with netbooks because the only real difference in cost is a few dollars in silicon, plastic and battery.

A separate Navigation Dock for in - car use costs $ 59.99, and a Battery Only Charger and Battery Bundle goes for $ 49.99.

A single battery of the device can charge lasts weeks and guess the price, it will only cost you $ 79.99 (shipping free).

That's only for the 10.1 - inch Tegra 3 tablet computer itself, mind you, as the keyboard docking station required to turn it into a genuine Transformer (and double the unit's battery life) will cost an additional $ 200.

Although these high performance devices are easily capable of facilitating ebook reading, the device and component performances are sized for the most demanding applications resulting in not only in high cost, but also compromisation of mass, battery life, and display quality.

The only thing keeping a Tesla out of the hands of every driver in the developed world is really the cost, which ultimately comes down to the battery technology.

While that's ambiguous in the brief mention here, it's clear in his talk that he means this only as the cost for sparing a hen the additional suffering that comes with battery cage production systems, and that the animals affected will still suffer in other ways and be killed earlier than their natural lifespan.

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food and clothing industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.213 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture — if any — so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.214, 215, 216

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.192 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture, if any, so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.193, 194, 195

I used to think massive investment in basic science might be our only way out, but when I read about the real cost for producing electric cars (ex., greenhouse gases used to make batteries), subsidized solar companies going under because they can not compete with China (which doesn't care about labor needs or pollution), etc., then I wonder about that too.

Another is that new transmission expenditures can only be avoided with more storage but relying on battery storage for reliability could be difficult with current battery costs and chemistries.

Cary Pint, professor of mechanical engineering at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, says: «This approach not only produces better batteries, but it also establishes a value for carbon dioxide recovered from the atmosphere that is associated with end - user battery cost, unlike most efforts to re-use CO2 that are aimed at low - value fuels, like methanol, that can not justify the cost required to produce them.»

The only reason solar / battery has become economic in South Australia is that the grid power costs have achieved WORLD RECORD levels.

While the batteries still aren't perfect, supporters say that plug - in hybrids can be mass - produced today for only about $ 3,000 more than a conventional hybrid (which already costs $ 3,000 more than a regular auto).

«Prices for battery technology are coming down and we are very interested in benefiting not only from cost savings but also the operational experience that we could use on a larger scale down the road.»

The Volt will have a battery that's 1/3 the size, and it won't require the overhead of backup batteries waiting for swapping - that suggests an overall battery cost of only 25 %.

The cost of Chevrolet Volt will remain high ($ 40,000) in comparison to pure electric cars (5 seats, 4 doors) that cost only $ 12,000, not just because of the battery, but because this car is very complicated due to 2 different kinds of engines, and their synchronization that requires a lot of electronics.

If the $ 100 / KWH target for battery cost is met — that would only be around $ 93 million per minute.

I converted my bike with the same motor used in the Picycle, similar lithium batteries and controller, yet it cost me only $ 700.

But if GM can ramp up production this much, economies of scale will start to kick in and it'll help not only drive down the cost of the PHEV, but it'll probably also benefit other automakers who will buy batteries from LG Chem.

This type of system would also result in increased battery life — and with batteries making up a major part of the cost of electric vehicle ownership, that can only be a good thing.

Right now, electric vehicles are only 0.7 percent of the US car fleet, and turnover is fairly slow, but many analysts expect that falling battery prices should help speed up the shift by making EVs more cost - competitive with traditional vehicles.

With my existing battery pack, I often have it dangling from my phone while browsing the Web or talking to someone — I'm happy to tolerate this minor inconvenience given that it only cost me $ 20 and it gives me a FULL charge.

The discount program will only last a year, at which point the cost of replacing an iPhone battery out of warranty will return to the original $ 79 price.

As you'd expect, the Anker A7908 takes a battery - first approach, with 15 - 20 hours of playback per charge — and it costs only $ 40.

The ThinkPad 25 has a really strong battery life, but only if you purchase its optional 6 - cell extended battery, which costs $ 139.

The new Music Edition «buds cost only $ 149, but they do only have an 8 hour battery life including the charging case (down from 12 hours in the originals).

With OEM laptop battery replacement packs at times costing an arm and a leg and manufacturer customer service being so poor in general, it's only an ideal suggestion and does not represent what the typical user must do.

But the cost is in battery life which only lasts around a day.

The low cost does involve some compromises, though, with Acer only quoting a maximum of eight hours battery life.

Such an addition, however, would not only add to the cost, but also potentially drain the battery life faster.

And if a customer does not want to delay the repair, which is the only way to get it for free, Apple notes that the standard out - of - warranty battery replacement costs $ 199 in the United States.

A phone with a decent battery and excellent screen is all you need which might cost only Rs. 15000.

The battery replacement offer, which removes the cost altogether for the owner of the machine, is only available for 2012 and early - 2013 MacBook Pro models.

Apple needs to put the corporate grievances aside and only do what's best for the customers — use Samsung batteries made by robots instead of cheap Chinese knock offs made by human labor (prone to errors and hence shorter life span) Come on Apple you make so much money you don't need to shave costs by using shoddy Chinese batteries when a better alternative exists.