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Tesla and GM already ran out of federal tax credits. This seems to target things like the ford F150 lightning. Rivian, PoleStar. and Rav4 prime...
Is 46 mpge on electricity worse than 22.5 mpg on gasoline? If we are taking the outdated cafe definition then the phev is much better, but this...
On a national level it should be no problem to increase grid electricity to supply a large increase in plug-in cars. On a regional level...
Its important to realize that you picked the 670 hp V8 version. I would not call it an electricity guzzler though Its simply using a larger turbo...
The most efficient bevs are the tesla's which also happen to be the best selling. I doubt anything in the short term would help them sell better...
Its the guardian, what do you expect. ... ;=) They probably should have said without commercial success until lithium batteries were used....
It is likely a 12 kwh battery costs $1000 or less to a manufacturer in 2030. Most people that have bought hybrids in the US, have a garage, they...
Let me take this real real slow. Let's say you have a battery pack whose weight is P. It contains cells whose weight are C. You are saying...
Huh. Why would you use the full weight of the pack in your calculation and ignore the structual weight savings on the rest of the car. This is...
But you were arguing the pack should weigh less than the cells. Yes the car will gain less weight than the battery pack because it replaces part...
A battery pack is going to weigh less than cells that it contains. Where did you get such an idiodic idea. Perhaps you understood that a BEV...
Yes - Which is really good pack overhead is down to less than 1 kg/kwh if that is accurate. If they used sodium @160 wh/kg at the cell level it...
Pricing is not an issue. When they get the chemistry right lower cost and more sustainable will materials will make sodium batteries less...
The 12V battery in my gen III prius died within the first year. Toyota replaced it under waranty. That one died in 18 months. Thought there was...
My guess is the switch to lion in the rav4 hybrid may have something to do with this. Are 2019 and 2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrids Suffering Battery...
Actually cheaper bms is the only advantage there, and bms prices have fallen greatly in the last decade. I would be surprised if when designing a...
Yes that is what they have been. The new 48V Mercedes mild hybrids have an mg-starter between the engine and transmission. This is similar to...
- Electric supercharger -with intercooler can increase efficiency slightly as shown by miller cycle. Its better to think of it as a way to...
I agree with the first part, but let's see tests for the second. My guess is toyota is using bipolar nimh is they want to continue to make their...
The prius had a good run, but even in japan the yaris and corrola outsell the prius now. I'm sure its the hybrid versions of both. How much has...
