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Gogoro Electric Scooter Home Charger Unveiled

Samantha Joe — Wed, 06 Jan 2016 18:49:01 +0000

Like other firms at the Consumer Electronics Show, Gogoro is showing off their next big thing. Gogoro is the manufacturer of electric Smartscooters, popular in Taiwan and set to be introduced in Amsterdam this year. Part of their popularity stems from their battery banks, where users can swap out their dying batteries for charged ones, […]

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Solar Charging Station for EVs and PHEVs by Toyota

Cristi — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:23:59 +0000

By April 2010, Toyota will put in place around 21 charging stations for plug-in hybrid vehicles(PHVs) and electric vehicles(EVs)in Aichi Prefecture . The most interesting thing about these stations is the fact that they are charging themselves using solar power.

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Toyota Launching EV Charging Station at Tokyo Motor Show

Cristi — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:45:31 +0000

This year's Tokyo Motor Show was dominated by the Nippon market, Alpina and Lotus being the only foreigners with a stand at the show. Big companies like Daihatsu, Honda, Toyota, Suzuki, Nissan and Mitsubishi presented a lot of new concepts and hybrid or electric cars.

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XX55: Military Designed Methanol Fuel Cell Lasting for Weeks

Ovidiu Sandru — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:26:14 +0000

The company that produced the XX25 methanol fuel cell we talked about last year, Ultracell, came up with an improved version of it, the XX55. This fuel cell outputs 55watts at 4 amps (10-30 volts), and can last for days or even weeks on a single methane cartridge.

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ICP Solar Panels to be Mounted on Future Nissan Models

Ovidiu Sandru — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:19:07 +0000

Modern cars need a lot of battery power due to the high electricity consumption by those electronic gadgets people have in them. Often, the car sales personnel confronts with the issue of a dead battery when they are trying to sell a vehicle that has been standing parked for a long time.

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