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REPORT: Zenn cancels plans for high-speed EV, will focus on supplying ZENNergy Drive components
According to reports from Reuters and GM-Volt.com, Zenn Motors has canceled plans to launch its cityZENN high-speed electric car and will slow down work on its low-speed EVs. According to Zenn Chief Executive Ian Clifford, the company will focus its efforts on becoming a supplier of ZENNergy Drive electric vehicle drivetrain components, which we assume will center around the EEStor energy storage system. Why the change in plans? Our decisions regarding cityZENN continue to evolve in response to advancements in electric vehicle deployment ... Read more →
Kia considering ultra-capacitors for next fuel cell vehicle Sam Abuelsamid
Kia is reportedly considering the use of ultra-capacitors to store electrical energy in the next generation version of its fuel cell vehicle. Ultra caps have an advantage over batteries in that they ...
Most promising green technologies number four: ultracapacitors Jeremy Korzeniewski
While batteries make most of the headlines when it comes to the energy storage requirements of electric cars, the capacitor could be an exciting and viable alternative. Unlike batteries, which store ...
Battery and ultracapacitor companies get their report cards Domenick Yoney
The most important part of an electric or hybrid vehicle is often said to be the battery. With all the breakthroughs in energy storage and the emergence of new companies, it can be a difficult field ...
New capacitor research could increase capacities by seven times Jeremy Korzeniewski
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new type of capacitor which allows up to seven times the electrical storage potential as standard capacitors available today. The ...
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Ultra-Capacitors: Making electric hybrids more efficient 3 years ago on Autoblog Green
Automotive DesignLine reports on a hybrid bus design by ISE Corporation which incorporates ultra capacitors. What are these ultra capacitors, and why are they needed in a hybrid vehicle? Regenerative braking, the key to the increase in fuel economy of hybrids, allows a vehicle to recapture and store ...
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