Sentences with phrase «limited by their battery»

Moreover, electric cars won't simply become cheap by magic because, unlike gasoline cars, they are limited by their batteries.

Not exact matches

While Wang has already developed self - healing versions of lithium - ion batteries, artificial muscles for use in the robotics industry, electronic skins and soon a touch panel, he notes that his polymer has limited mechanical properties, lacking the necessary strength and impact resistance required by most consumer devices.

When you flip into «Economy Mode» you conserve battery power by partially limiting the scooters top speed and acceleration.

Though a corded rotary tool is limited by its distance from an outlet and extension cord, you won't have to worry about charging batteries.

It's powered by 4 AA batteries which are included as well as a 1 - year limited warranty.

This chainsaw is also battery powered so you won't have to worry about being limited by or getting tangled in any cords.

A new technique developed by researchers at Technische Universität München, Forschungszentrum Jülich, and RWTH Aachen University, published in Elsevier's Materials Today, provides a unique insight into how the charging rate of lithium ion batteries can be a factor limiting their lifetime and safety.

But fuel cell advocates point out that given the space available in a car frame and the laws of thermodynamics, today's batteries can only provide a limited driving range — 40 miles (65 kilometers) for GM's own Chevrolet Volt — before requiring a recharge, such as by the gasoline motor in a full hybrid like the Toyota Prius.

The bendable base layers make devices twist and stretch when attached to the skin, but they are limited by a lack of key components such as batteries and processors that currently do not exist in flexible form.

However, its future potential uses are significantly limited by scarcity and cost, as well as the fact that platinum readily binds with carbon monoxide, which «poisons» the desired reactions, for example in polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells, which are the leading contenders for small - scale and mobile power generation not based on batteries or combustion engines.

AUVs such as underwater gliders are valuable research tools limited primarily by their energy budget — every bit of battery power wasted via inefficient trajectories cuts into the time they can spend working.

Asst Prof Basu is now in talks with Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited to adapt his smart chip that can significantly reduce power consumption and the amount of data transmitted by battery - operated remote sensors, such as video cameras.

«Our in - house competence is instead reflected by batteries and e-motors, by the driving strategy, and by vehicle control all the way to the limit.»

Early1970s: Spurred by the Arab oil embargo, GM again works on a battery / electric Corvair but determines it isn't feasible, largely due to the limits of onboard electronics.

In the 60D, the battery is limited to 60 kWh by software, giving the 60D a range of 200 miles, 37 miles off of the 75D's 237 mile range.

Construction is from aluminium, reinforced by a limited amount of ultra high - strength steel, with the 2539 kg kerbweight including around 300 kg of batteries.

LaFerrari takes advantage of the electric boost in a straight line, where the tires can handle the extra power output, but when the car is exiting a corner and the tires, limited by grip and lateral acceleration, can only transmit a limited amount of torque to the ground, the KERS system uses the V - 12's excess torque to recharge the battery pack.

By placing the last connection away from the battery, you severely limit the chances of an accidental explosion (think of flames and battery acid going everywhere... not a pretty thought).

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.

The automaker has yet to introduce a pure, battery - electric vehicle outside of the limited - range Ford Focus Electric, but with $ 4.5 billion set aside for investment in electrified vehicles by 2020, the automaker clearly isn't blind to the role drivetrain electrification will play.

For the HEV, this allows the envelope of EV power and duration to be set by the battery capability rather than limited by the drive unit.

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Despite being narrower than the Volt, the Bolt offers a lot more rear passenger room than its sedan counterpart, which is constricted by a rear - mounted battery pack and a mechanical clutter, essentially limiting it to two backseat occupants compared to the Bolt's three.

Trunk space is a little limited by the hybrid batteries, but you can still fit a decent amount in there.

In addition, the left front corner of the high voltage battery case (behind the wheel housing) was damaged by the barrier face in the second test, but the deformation was limited to an area that does not house battery cells.

The smartphone has a built - in battery manager that helps you save power by limiting greedy apps, lowering screen resolution, and turning off background data.

It also shares a battery saving feature with the 6X that helps you conserve power by limiting background activity, optimizing apps, and turning off wireless networks.

Disadvantages of the iLiad: limited battery life, no text search or jumping by chapter, limited number of supported formats.

Kobo, the Canadian e-reader, tablet and e-book company owned by Japan's e-commerce giant Rakuten, today unveiled its newest device, the Aura HD, a limited - edition e-reader it's aiming it at power bookworms, with a 265dpi resolution on a 6.8 - inch screen, 4 gigabytes of storage and a two - month battery life for the premium price of $ 169.99 (# 139.99).

The 3G - enabled Acer Liquid M220 bears 4 GB of inbuilt storage with an expansion option via microSD card (unspecified storage limit) and is backed by a 1300mAh battery.

Improved Battery Life: Fire OS 4 introduces a new Smart Suspend setting (enabled by default) that improves battery life by limiting excessive energy drain from having Wi - Fi connected when not Battery Life: Fire OS 4 introduces a new Smart Suspend setting (enabled by default) that improves battery life by limiting excessive energy drain from having Wi - Fi connected when not battery life by limiting excessive energy drain from having Wi - Fi connected when not in use.

Using it in limited fashion, I've seen the battery indicator drop by 10 percent in as little as 30 minutes, for example.

And I sort of agree with your comment: «we have come to a point in which the hardware is being limited by the capacity of the batteries.»

Smart bags are allowed in the cabin if the battery is removed by the passenger and the bag is within the cabin baggage size and weight limits.

Replacing the pistol slot of your loadout, melee weapons range from a cricket paddle to a chainsaw (which is limited by the amount of battery life in it).

And with dual USB - out ports, you can plug in two devices and are not limited to charging a single gadget at a time, and are instead only limited by the capacity of the battery.

Why is the only reporting from the scene of this oil spill during weather that threatens to severely contaminate the main body of Lake Conway being done by a couple volunteer journalists riding in the back of a pick up truck in the rain using an iPhone with limited battery?

By tracking elevation information and GPS mapping, the researchers have shown that it is possible to create «learning» regenerative braking systems that optimize the flow of energy between the motor, batteries and a supercapacitor that acts as a buffer between the batteries and the motor — limiting the strain on batteries that do not like to be charged and drained in quick succession.

Some excess energy can be sent elsewhere (interstate in the case of South Australia), but this is limited by the capacity of the power interconnectors, some can be stored in batteries, some in pumped hydro systems, and some can be converted to hydrogen.

If you only use your Powerwall for self - consumption of solar energy generated by an onsite array and for storing that solar energy for use as backup power, there is no limit on the number of times that you can cycle your battery in this ten year period.

For the foreseeable future, it won't be practical for either mode to be powered by limited - range batteries, which means that engineers will have to figure out how to whittle down fuel use bit by bit.

His comments follow a survey by engineering technology giant Schneider Electric earlier this year, which found many large corporates are limiting their climate action to conventional approaches such as renewables and energy efficiency, but are failing step up work to prepare for newer, disruptive yet increasingly crucial clean technologies such as battery storage and microgrids.

However, you may find that your tires or batteries are covered by a warranty for a limited time, which can help cover your costs.

They both offer power saving modes that can extend your battery life by limiting performance, connectivity, and other power - sapping features, but precisely how it works is generally more customizable on Android.

In the case of the employee we spoke with, even though they're not in a flagship store in a major city, the staff is seeing anywhere from 15 to 30 battery replacements every day — that's limited by the number of replacements that can be conceivably done in a workday by a single Apple Store technician.

As we have all become increasingly dependent on mobile devices also affected by the limited battery life, we now likely require to charge our battery more than once per day.

As we have all become increasingly dependent on mobile devices, we've all also been affected by their limited battery life.

Supported by faster processing speeds and enhanced power thanks to the world's newest processors, and longer battery life (up to two days with normal use), the result is an exclusive limited edition smartphone which delivers high performance in its finest form.

The cheapest Mac option is thin and light and has long battery life, but it's limited by an old processor and a low - resolution display.

To compare, other flagship Android phones push their batteries to the limit: The Galaxy S8 + lasted 11:04, while Google's Pixel XL lasted 11:11, and the OnePlus 5 slayed the competition by lasting 13:06.