Sentences with phrase «range of any electric car»

The aim was to discover combinations beneficial to reducing both traffic noise and CO2 emissions produced by conventional cars, and for extending the range of electric cars.

Dr Michael Schier, from DLR's Institute of Vehicle Concepts, said: «For electric vehicles, the air conditioning uses a lot of electrical energy, thereby cutting down the range of electric cars by up to 50 per cent.

Prof Mhaisalkar, said this innovation will pave the way for extending the range of electric cars, as the integrated design combines the two of the most important parts of an electric car, thus reducing its complexity into one highly efficient solution.

With the enhancements, the 2016 Nissan Leaf has the longest rated driving range of any electric car aside from the Tesla Model S.

The proposed electric - powered Beetle, which would be a sister model to the modern - day Microbus that was presaged by the ID Buzz concept at this year's Detroit motor show, is one of a number of proposals that are planned to be put before Volkswagen board members when they meet to vote on ways to build on the company's initial range of electric cars.

While the electric - only cars are the most efficient cars, this list of fuel - efficient cars will not include them due to the inconvenience of the relatively short trip ranges of electric cars.

The i3 will debut BMW's i range of electric cars.

Under the working title Ecoluxe, Mercedes is planning a brand new model range of electric cars.

Three of China's biggest cities are helping consumers pay for a range of electric cars, heeding calls to encourage the sale of green vehicles that the government sees helping tackle pollution.

Volkswagen are off to tackle the Pikes Peak Hill Climb in June in the I.D. R Pikes Peak, an electric halo car for the new I.D. range of electric cars.

An earlier version of this article compared incorrectly the range of a small, battery - powered sport - utility vehicle that Ford plans to begin building in Mexico in 2020 and the ranges of electric cars now on the market.

Hudson is also about 15 miles from the Twin Cities, which is in easy range of an all electric car that could draw juice from the home's PV system.

The limited range of electric cars is one of the biggest hurdles for most.

Introduction: Most of the top automobile brands are coming up with their range of electric cars or EVs (electric vehicles) in the car market.

In addition, developments in battery technology have largely improved the range of electric cars.

Intelligent navigation, a nationwide charging network and the longest range of any electric car means you can take the Tesla Model S 100D anywhere you like.

There's a new software update in Tesla's range of electric cars as the company takes extra steps to ensure the children and pets do not die in a hot car.

Not exact matches

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 tank.

Ultimately the success of electric cars depends on convincing buyers the range and cost are comparable to gasoline vehicles, says Matt DeLorenzo, managing editor, Kelley Blue Book.

Car technology has become a prime area of interest for Silicon Valley companies ranging from Google Inc, which has built a prototype self - driving car, to electric car - maker Tesla Motors InCar technology has become a prime area of interest for Silicon Valley companies ranging from Google Inc, which has built a prototype self - driving car, to electric car - maker Tesla Motors Incar, to electric car - maker Tesla Motors Incar - maker Tesla Motors Inc..

With a 200 - mile range and innovative features, it's definitely a game changer in the world of electric cars.

However the high gasoline prices of the past year and increased acceptance of home - charged electric cars are helping condition consumers to adopt urban vehicles with limited range as a trade - off to escape the high cost of gasoline.

It's a jaw - dropping new benchmark for cheap range in an electric car, and it's just one of several surprises Tesla had in store as it handed over the keys to its first 30 customers.

Fellow luxury carmaker McLaren, known for high performance cars such as the new 720S model that debuted in China on Wednesday, is planning to expand its range of electric products over the long - term.

In other news yesterday, Volkswagen announced that it's going to invest $ 20 billion before 2030 in shifting to electric vehicles and that it's working on a solid - state battery that will extend the range of EVs to 1000 km or more, which would equal or surpass the range of ICE cars.

In other news today, Volkswagen announced that it's going to invest $ 20 billion before 2030 in shifting to electric vehicles and that it's working on a solid - state battery that will extend the range of EVs to 1000 km or more, which would equal or surpass the range of ICE cars.

GM's new Chevy Bolt electric - car may have an EPA - rated range of 238 miles on a single charge, topping Tesla's initial announcement that its...

The piece tells of China's ``... $ 300 billion plan to become nearly self - sufficient by 2025 in a range of important industries, from planes to computer chips to electric cars, as it looks to kick - start its next stage of economic development.»

Combining performance, safety, and efficiency, it has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the highest possible safety ratings, the longest range of any electric vehicle, and over-the-air software updates that continuously make it better.

Combining safety, performance, and efficiency, Model S has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the longest range of any electric vehicle, over-the-air software updates that make it better over time, and a record 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of 2.28 seconds as measured by Motor Trend.

Porsche's decision comes as the company sets out targets of launching its first range of electric road cars, following on from the Mission E concept, in the near future.

One could frame the debate in the advantages of using less fossil fuel, which range from lower costs to people (an all electric car has operating costs about 1/4 that of a gasoline vehicle), to balance of payments (less capital flowing out of the country, especially relevant to countries who import most of their oil), to terrorism (not funding it, and western influence leaving the ME, which is the basis of most ME terrorist organizations) to conflict in general (most of the major conflicts in the last 30 years have involved ME oil), to finite supply (when we run out, we'll be facing a global economic meltdown).

Take an electric car with 100 miles of range: In 2009, its battery would have cost about $ 33,000.

The top range of an all - electric car right now is slightly more than 300 miles per charge.

Sometimes the resistance reflects a problem of engineering (for instance, the short range, high cost, and long charging time of electric cars).

In the medium to long term, however, countrywide electrical - charging infrastructure will need to be built that allows electric cars to deliver all the range and refuelling convenience of petrol vehicles.

This is starting to happen already: all - electric cars or plug - in hybrids are beginning to hit the mass market, and will be particularly appropriate for urban or suburban drivers where the limited range of current battery technology is less of a concern.

In 2011, Science's editors will be watching a smaller detector at the Large Hadron Collider called LHCb, which will study B mesons in great detail; new techniques that should lead to the discovery of many more genes contributing to adaptation; an ignited fusion burn at the National Ignition Facility; broadly neutralizing antibodies, which are capable of disabling a wide range of viral variants; the first plug - in hybrid electric cars whose batteries are charged from a wall socket go on the market; and the results of the first phase III trial of a malaria vaccine.

For example, photonic crystals could funnel excess heat from a power plant's generator and release it over a much smaller band of frequencies to drive engines — such as those in electric - powered cars that can absorb energy only within a small range — much more efficiently.

Never mind electric - vehicle range anxiety, how will power utilities and home systems handle the growing load of a burgeoning fleet of electric cars?

PolyPlus is just one of several better battery - makers that ARPA — e is funding, all attempting to improve on a standard lithium ion battery's roughly 400 watt - hours per kilogram — the reason why all - electric cars don't have the long - distance range of a traditional automobile.

«Moreover, hybrids can foster public confidence and prevalence of electric mobility, as they have the same range than cars with internal combustion engines, contrary to battery electric vehicles.»

Wireless charging would address a major drawback of plug - in electric cars — their limited driving range.

«Although a new generation of electric cars is now on its way, offering rapid charging and a greater range, we realise that the problem of charging and charging stations concerns people who are thinking of buying a new car.

Actually, MacCready predicts that the big market in the coming decade or two may not be so much for all - electric cars as for hybrid cars designed to run on batteries in pollution - choked cities and on gasoline — or natural gas, or ethanol, or hydrogen, or some other range - extending fuel — on long highway trips (though the way Americans drive now, 90 percent of all car trips fall within Impact's 120 - mile range).

Prof Subodh Mhaisalkar, Executive Director of the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI @N), said: «The biggest challenge with electric cars in tropical megacities is the range that they can travel on a full - charge, because their batteries are needed to power both the engine and the air - conditioning.

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According to Jaguar Land Rover director of research and technology Dr. Wolfgang Epple, the HVAC system can suck up to 40 percent of an electric car's battery range, while air conditioning can cut range on a traditional combustion engine by up to 20 percent.

The experimental car has an electric motor with 111 hp and a lithium - ion battery pack, giving a driving range of about 93 miles per charge.

The e-tron Sportback will follow on from the equally production - ready e-tron quattro, which is set to hit showrooms in 2018, and will sit alongside that car in Audi's new range of e-tron electric cars.