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#electric Motor
Equipmake's, next-gen electric motor, . . . spoked magnet design spins up: . . . . . . cheaper, . . . . . . lighter, . . . . . . more powerful. 5-22-2018 Source: #Electric Motor
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Internet Shopping & #electric Delivery Trucks
Thanks in large part to the success of Amazon, and . . . other online shopping platforms, . . . the delivery business is booming, . . . particularly in urban areas, . . . where pollution from diesel-powered trucks, . . . has become a major concern for...
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#energy Storage Problem
lithium-ion batteries, . . . are fine when it comes to small-to-mid-range storage, . . . but the costs start to mount when you think about scaling up into the . . . 10 - 100 hour range. USA Department of Energy, announced . . . $30 million for fu...
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Small All #electric Truck
Workhorse, "N-Gen" is a: . . . . . . battery electric, . . . . . . all-wheel drive delivery vehicle, that features a . . . . . . low floor height, and a . . . . . . .tall roof for ease of access. Those features reduce strain on the: . . . . . ....
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New #electric Motor: Saves 30% Of Energy
Software Motor Company (SMC), . . . has built a new type of electric motor, . . . demonstrating 30% energy savings. We built a motor that is Internet-of-Things (IOT) enabled out of the box.” . . . SMC motors are built on a new electric motor technolog...
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Katowice, Poland: Buying 300 #electric Bus's
Katowice Metropolis is not just a city. . . . In fact, it is a just established conurbation of . . . 41 cities, and communes. Part of the arrangement is that, . . . Katowice Metropolis will run tests on, . . . the efficiency of the electric buses, and...
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#battery Storage
GTM Research’s Energy Storage Monitor report, . . . for the fourth quarter of 2017, . . . storage is the fastest growing segment of the solar market. GTM Research, . . . sees battery storage growing nearly . . . tenfold in the next 5 years, from . . ....
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#electric Solo
Electra Meccanica SOLO, . . . an electric car built for "the . . . 90% of drivers traveling without passengers." With a promised range of . . . 100 miles, a top speed of about . . . 80mph, and a recharge time of between . . . 3 and 6 hours, htt...
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50 #tesla Electric Semi Trucks
Bee’ah, (a large UAE-based environmental & waste management company) . . . announced that it had placed a pre-ordered for, . . . 50 Tesla Electric Semi trucks. Bee’ah, also purchased Tesla's Powerpack battery for their headquarter complex, . ....
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Fully #charged
Fully Charged News https://www.youtube....h?v=1mlU-0DtZ6g Barriers to EV adoption | Fully Charged https://www.youtube....h?v=9k7k3Mzknm8
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#electric Barge In Europe
5 autonomous electric barges, . . . will begin operating between the . . . De Kempen intermodal terminal in the south of the Netherlands, and . . . Antwerp beginning in August. The barges are expected to remove, . . . 23,000 trucks — most of them dies...
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Beijing, China: 112,600 Charging Poles
Beijing, has built, . . . 112,600 charging poles for . . . new energy cars, as of the . . . end of November. 12-30-2017 Source: Beijing, China: 112,600 charging poles
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#electric Car Tipping Point 2018.
Electric cars will come of age in 2018. https://www.youtube....h?v=zGFb6CcG0DA China is now becoming the world leader in . . . Electric cars and Solar powered vehicles https://www.youtube....h?v=WTlAPQ5YJak
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Bee: Self-Driving #ev
The BEE: . . . . . . 2-seat, . . . . . . electric, . . . . . . self-driving vehicle, that utilizes . . . .. . "flocking," or swarm behavior to . . . . . . transport people and goods in urban areas. https://www.youtube....h?v=mk52AaxofM8 The CU...
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#tesla Electric Semi Trucks
44 Orders for Tesla's electric Semi truck, . . . (which is supposed to start shipping in 2019, price unknown?) . . . 15 Walmart, . . . 25 Loblaw, (Canadian grocery giant), . . . 4 J.B. Hunt Transport Services 11-19-2017 Source: #Tesla electric S...
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#worlds Largest: Battery Order
The South Australia state government, . . . placed an order for one the world’s largest battery systems, capable of storing . . . 100,000 kWh, enough to power roughly, . . . 30,000 homes with Tesla, who is poised to . . . drastically expand sales of la...
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#future Grid: 2-Way
Duke Energy Florida, . . . has plans to re-make its grid into a two-way grid that incorporates: . . . . . . renewable energy, . . . . . . storage, . . . . . . electric vehicle charging stations, . . . . . . smart meters, and . . . . . . boosts resilien...
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#cars: Gas Vs Electric
Which is better Cars: Gas VS Electric? https://www.youtube....h?v=ewcWN-rHQ6Q
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#solar Electricr Car
Sion is the first electric production car, . . . capable of recharging its batteries from the sun, and . . . a bidirectional charging system, . . . so now, you’ll never have to worry about range. The system makes it possible, to both . . . charge the...
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#follow The Money: Electricity
Electricity, drew in more investment, . . . than fossil fuel supply, . . . for the first time last year, . . . as the energy industry prepared for electrification of everything: . . . . . . cars, . . . . . . buildings, and . . . . . . industrial proces...
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#power Transmission Co: $9 Billion
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc, . . . wants to pay $9 billion cash to buy Dallas, Texas based Oncor Electric Delivery Co, . . . which delivers power to more than . . . 3.4 million homes and businesses through roughly . . . 122,000 mil...
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#electric Car: China
340 million Chinese, . . . daily commute with e-scooters, China’s CHJ Automotive, . . . Plans to build in 2018, a . . . $7,900 Ultra Compact Electric Car. 6-19-2017 Source: #Electric Car: China
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#ship: Battery Electric
Leclanché Marine Rack System (MRS), . . . will be used on the new “E-ferry,” . . . slated to launch in Denmark later this year, . . . to travel a route between the island Ærø and the Danish mainland, . . . will represent the world’s biggest by battery...
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#electric Delivery Van
DHL (Deutsche Post), . . . one of the largest delivery companies in the world, . . . To Double Electric Delivery Van Production. 4-14-2017 Source: #Electric Delivery Van
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#lithium-Ion Batteries
Solid-state batteries, could theoretically have, . . . double the energy density of current batteries, and . . . last several times longer. They also use a non-flammable electrolyte, . . . usually glass, polymer, or a combination, . . . so they would e...
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