Volvo Car Group testing lightweight structural energy storage material applied in trunk lid and plenum cover
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 17, 2013
The material is recharged and energized by the use of brake energy regeneration in the car or by plugging into the electrical grid. The trunk lid is a functioning electrically powered storage component and has the potential to replace the standard batteries seen in today’s cars. Close up of the trunk lid carbon fiber composite.
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