Australia Begins PHEV Road Trials; Vehicle-to-Home Applications
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2009
CSIRO engineers modified Toyota Prius hybrids by removing the OEM battery pack and installing a larger 6 kWh, 30 Ah NiMH battery pack (five times the capacity of the original 1.2 Ah pack) and a battery charger to allow the cars to plug into and charge with electricity from the grid or from on-site renewable energy sources.
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