... The Honda Fuel Cell Hybrid has used supercaps for some time now. Both supercaps and batteries have to get their prices down, not just supercaps. In...
... Could be. I was more bullish on ultracaps when looking at NiMH. If we figure a PHEV needs 8 kWh and regular NiMH can achieve 80 Wh/kg @ $500/kWh but high...
Hi. I've reviewed recent posts and am still curious about PHEV's. Hopefully this is not too far off topic for this group. What I am looking for is a HEV that...
There's some good thinking here and worth commenting on. You've matched the loads to the best power source, at least at first glance. A BEV in the city and an...
In his speech of Thursday 12 October 2006, President Georges Bush openly renewed his support for plug-in hybrids with 40 miles EV mode autonomy and biofuels...
... mode ... attractive. ... Here we go again. I posted what I thought would be the information to clear this up months ago, and it is still incorrectly...
... Unless they're a Neo-Con "War President" up to their eyeballs in oil money. Sorry if I don't have any faith in his words but it's like he said, "Fool me...
... The link you provide is not valid (not the first time the webmaster at cobasys.com engages in unecessary, unprofessional link-changing, or allows links to...
It is worth reposting this (below) from another analyst of the situation, as to better understanding the relationship between Chevron, Energy Conversion ...
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Awhile back I think we discussed in-wheel motors versus cars with motors separated from the wheels. This article indicates Mitsubishi seems to be moving ...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/4255971.html ... If I take this position at face value, it has (some) merit. However, the President is still...
... It's only my guess. :) Prius is just a gas-electric hybrid using HSD technology. If we use the PHEV effectively, it is 90% EV. If Toyota is clever enough,...
"By the end of next year, engineers at 3M, based in St. Paul, MN, expect to have ready for battery makers new materials and manufacturing methods that will add...
I woud not dare to hope for that on the Prius III but the fact that they now have in their hands both the plug-in option and the Ethanol engine makes a merger...
Toyota shared some details of the third generation Prius that caused a lot of people to speculate about it being a plug-in hybrid based on the performance...
I've heard that the new Japanese Estima Hybrid minivan and Prius use completely different hybrid control algorithm from a owner of both cars. It looks the...
Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp., losing sales to Toyota Motor Corp., will use some of the $9 billion in savings from cost cuts this year to make...