Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2019

Researchers at the University of Waterloo (Canada), with a colleague in Sweden, have used a power management strategy greatly to extend the durability of onboard fuel cells in a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle: an increase of 1.8, times, respectively, for an urban, highway and a combined urban-highway driving cycle. 2019.02.040.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 10, 2020

Although the cheap low-interest or no-interest financing deals for new vehicles have mostly gone away, as the auto industry recalibrates supply to a new coronavirus-recovery norm for demand, many of them are still good through June in the green-car sector—leading to some standout deals for electric cars, plug-in hybrids, and hybrid vehicles. (..)

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

Bluetooth module plugged into the ESC. My first test ride convinced me that I needed some quantitative feedback about what the motor was doing. It would have been possible to have such information displayed on a smartphone, using a.

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 11, 2007

per 100 miles Prius: Fill up at multi-national corporate outpost RAV4 EV: Fill up at home with solar electricity or cheap, abundant, night-time power Prius: Hang around toxic fumes while filling up RAV4 EV: Margaritas all around Hat tip to Darell at evnut.com. Tags: plug-in prius gasoline electricity RAV4 EV.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2014

In a new study published in the journal Applied Energy , Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) researchers found that controlled charging of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) reduces the costs of integrating the vehicles into an electricity system by 54–73% depending on the scenario. Weis et al. Click to enlarge. —Allison Weis.

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EV Central

APRIL 4, 2025

We sampled the Jaecoo J7 plug-in hybrid, and also learned Omoda was to be a separate brand later in 2025, rather than just a model sold by Chery. Jaecoo J7 SHS plug-in hybrid hits showrooms in May 2025. However, that’s mainly thanks to its super-cheap Tiggo 4 Pro SUV ($23,990 drive-away), not an electric car.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2009

In this topic, ARPA-E seeks to develop a new generation of ultra-high energy density, low-cost battery technologies for long electric range plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs). Batteries for Electrical Energy Storage in Transportation (BEEST).

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 31, 2008

Once again, a conference on plug-in cars. Plug-in 2008 in San Jose, California witnessed a noon-time address by new heavy-weight convert, Andy Grove, former CEO of Intel. I wish I knew what’s holding Gore back from full-throated support for plug-in cars. Coming on the heels of the Google/Brookings event in Washington, D.C.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2018

In addition, it will be possible to recharge it by means of a plug-in charging outlet (as is the case in standard electric buses). The vehicle will be also fitted with one of Solaris’ small High Power traction battery of 29.2 kWh which is to support the fuel cell when the demand for energy is biggest.

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Cars That Think

JULY 4, 2024

Then I plugged it into a Windows laptop onto which I had installed Raven Lite, acoustic-spectrogram software made available for free by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. I placed my bucket o’ electronics on the roof of my porch, running a USB cable from the sound card, out the side of the bucket, and into my office through a window.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2019

For vehicles, the methanol fuel cell systems would be applied in a plug-in battery hybrid configuration to balance the need for power/acceleration and energy/range. This would enable a ~3-minute refueling time with a +1000 km range using a cheap, simple fuel with reuse of existing infrastructure and logistics.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2011

The flywheel technology is relatively cheap. It can be used in a much larger volume of our cars than top-of-the-line technology such as the plug-in hybrid. If the tests and technical development go as planned, we expect cars with flywheel technology to reach the showrooms within a few years. —Derek Crabb.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2009

This unique technology allows us to combine the advantages of gas with the diesel engine’s high efficiency rating, which is about 50 per cent superior to that of the spark plug engine. This saves the need for a spark plug and allows Volvo to make full use of the efficient diesel technology. Earlier post.) One is cost savings.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2019

The Pb-acid SLI battery will still continue to be in demand for the many small and cheap ICE vehicles where cost of the battery replacement will always be the deciding factor. That will see an uptake of more hybrid-, plug-in hybrids and BEVs in the EU.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 28, 2016

The continuing tepid sales of the Nissan Leaf electric car, despite a range upgrade to 107 miles, remains one of the puzzles in the plug-in car market. Sure, it's an aging model now in its sixth year with a polarizing design; it lost a huge swath of buyers in Georgia when that state canceled its electric-car tax credit; and gas is cheap.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 21, 2018

Last week, we asked our Twitter followers which plug-in car they might choose to send their kids back to school. Options ranged from the relatively affordable Nissan Leaf that offers great lease deals, to a plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt, to a not-so-cheap used Tesla Model S. What plug-in.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Anyway, the CX-80 is the latest to arrive, bringing with it two big six-cylinder engine options, as well as a clever plug-in hybrid powertrain that should see you spend much of your working week using nothing but electricity. It’s a potent and punchy plug-in powertrain, too, with the CX-80 pairing a 2.5-litre Let’s dive deeper.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

Bluetooth module plugged into the ESC. My first test ride convinced me that I needed some quantitative feedback about what the motor was doing. It would have been possible to have such information displayed on a smartphone, using a.

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Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

The question isn't whether drivers of plug-in cars deserve free power. The only important question is what will help drive rapid adoption of plug-in vehicles. Will a monetized public charging infrastructure from the get-go promote plug-ins? Free Juice Bar explicitly sells charge stations to offer free power. Obviously not.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

With gasoline cheap and buyers continuing to shun passenger cars for crossovers and trucks, there are bargains to be had in fuel-efficient and electrified vehicles. This month's deals, courtesy of CarsDirect, includes cheap leases, low financing rates, and money off sticker prices.

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InsideEVs

APRIL 6, 2023

It's a plug-and-play affair, but it's not cheap.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2009

plug and charge not plug and pray); and customer defined end of charge to maximize vehicle availability. If I want to have cheap charging spots, I want to have one single implementation. Basic needs are: Optimized charging. Automatic payment and billing. Werner Preuschoff. Chargers and infrastructure.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Both models are equipped with a Blade 82.56kWh battery, unlocking a range of 482kms in the Premium, or 456kms in Performance, and when it comes time to plug in, the Sealion 7 is set up for 150kW DC fast charging, or up to 11kW AC charging at home. Model Y-fighting Sealion 7 pricing revealed for Australia – and it’s cheap!

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EV Central

APRIL 8, 2025

MG is promising a big step forward via plug-in hybrid technology developed specifically for Australia when the PHEV version of the HS medium SUV arrives in Australia later this year. Belcher was reticent to go into details about Super Hybrid, saying it wont be a traditional plug-in hybrid. litre turbo-petrol engine.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The new Mitsubishi Triton is joining the petrol-electric plug-in hybrid rush alongside the 2024 BYD ute and 2025 Ford Ranger PHEV. It can be used with both hybrid and plug-in hybrid systems. Mitsubishi Triton to target BYD Ute and Ford Ranger with all-new plug-in hybrid system appeared first on EV Central. The post Confirmed!

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Plugs and Cars

APRIL 19, 2011

Some more places to plug in. SFO now has 120V plugs available in each of its public parking garages. And it's very cheap to install, probably less than 10% the cost of a Level 2 unit. You'll need to provide your own cable; of course every new EV comes with one. Airports are one of the places 12oV makes lots of sense.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Chrysler recalls Pacifica Hybrid plug-in minivans—again. Faster charging is coming—but it won't come cheap. Infiniti bumps turbo fuel efficiency with a new variable-compression engine. And we detail why the Hyundai Kona Electric is one of our three finalists for Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2019.

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Plug In Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2006

So writes Lester Brown , President of the Washington-based Earth Policy Institute , a member of the Plug in Partners Coalition. Beyond this, a gas-electric hybrid with an additional storage battery and a plug-in capacity would allow us to use electricity for short distance driving, such as the daily commute or grocery shopping.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Figures for August 2014 show that of the 482 units (with 885 sockets) in the network, 217 (45%) were not plugged into at all during that month. At the end of Q3 2014, the number of licensed vehicles in Scotland which were eligible to receive the plug-in car and van grant was 1,071. This does not include domestic charge points.)

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 2, 2007

VW's announced "Up Concept" city cars could have a Plug-in Hybrid version. Easy parking and super cheap to refill. Autoblog and Left Lane News are reporting VW will be showing a PHEV UP at the LA Auto Show. Small enough to be labeled "tiny" in DailyTech.com 's headline. nk City that Ford confiscated in 2004.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Any 2011 through 2016 electric car not made by Tesla is likely to be cheap on a used-car lot due to worries about battery degradation and its effect on range. It's well known by now that the used-car prices of low-range electric cars are low.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Now an eight-year veteran on the Australian scene, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV was the world’s first plug-in hybrid SUV. For a plug-in hybrid it is, but those prices are some $15,000 more than the equivalent Outlander petrol versions. But it’s had a chunky price rise over the old model. Is it good value?

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 27, 2013

Plug-in vehicle sales are indeed increasing, with the LEAF and Volt each selling about 2500 units in June 2013. And thanks to the efforts of Plug In America, you can still claim a tax credit for your investment in home charging. Providing a conventional 120V outlet is cheap and familiar. Your new plug-in car came with a plug.

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Discover EV

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicle servicing and maintenance isn’t well reported. Even owners may not be aware of what an EV service entails. We talk to aftersales training specialists, Pro-Moto, to find out what’s really going on within the industry to cater for these cars.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 8, 2024

More recently, a man in Tijuana, Mexico, discovered that his idea to plug his Tesla directly into a power line via an illegal electric hookup was not a bright one. The so-called wet towel trick came and went, with the automaker issuing a warning against using water to speed things up. Teslas charge pretty fast in the grand scheme of things.

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Plugs and Cars

MAY 29, 2008

One cornerstone of the policy is cheap gas. Ultimately, we need to move our entire fleet to plug-in electric cars. Tags: thomas friedman barack obama battery electric car plug-in car. Tom Friedman of the NY Times has been hammering away at the bi-partisan disaster that is the US energy policy for years now.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 11, 2017

For December, CarsDirect has uncovered leases as cheap as $159/month and discounts as much as $18,100 on fuel-efficient vehicles for the month of December. If you're looking to give the gift of efficient motoring this holiday season, numerous manufacturer incentives are available this month that'll save you from breaking the bank.

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