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President Obama Announces $2.4Billion in Grants for Next-Generation of Batteries and Electric Vehicles

urers to produce batteries and their components and to expand battery recycling capacity; $500 million in grants to US-based manufacturers to produce electric drive components for vehicles, including power electronics, electric motors, and other drive train components; and $400 million in grants to purchase thousands of plug-in hybrid and all-electric vehicles for test demonstrations in several dozen locations; to de…

Parts of the Gasoline-Electric Hybrid Vehicles

By: Johan Young Electric Hybrid Cars The typical gasoline powered car containing combustion engine, fuel tanks, and transmission, while the gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle, the parts containing the following: Gasoline Engine. Hybrid car engine that is relatively smaller than its gasoline-only counterpart. This is because of two reasons: (1) the car doesn’t require a big engine since there it uses another source of power, (2) a bigger eng…

Hybrid Electric Car

o battery of Hybrid Electric Car since charging is done through a variety of methods instead of a lone external source. The propulsion power systems of various hybrid electric engines may be composed of the subsystems or same parts. Commonly Hybrid Electric Car models have an ICE or internal combustion engine as well as electric batteries that support the main electric motors. The mechanisms of the Hybrid Electric Car have improved significantly …

Huge Advantage of Electric Vehicles

By: Johan Young According to Transport Watch, only about 30% of the energy generated by the power plant in fact reaches the vehicle because of losses in the transmission route. Of the energy delivered to the vehicle, 20% is then lost to the batteries and electric motor. This means that most Electric Vehicles are only about 24% efficient. So, if your electric vehicle is charged with electricity from a coal-fired power plant, then the Carbon dio…