Book a test drive online with our easy-to-use tool. Covers all the basic technology relating to electric road vehicles – batteries, super capacitors, flywheels, fuel cells, electric motors and … Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2009. down reliance on fossil fuels, futuristic concept models, electric and high-speed Including all the latest advances, it presents clear and comprehensive coverage of the major aspects of electric vehicle development and offers an engineering-based evaluation of electric motor scooters, cars, buses and trains. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. It is also called as range extenders which use the heat engine with a generator for the electricity to be passed to that battery and the motor. A battery can charge through a small engine-generator unit. Hybrid Vehicle is another way of EV, which consists both electric motor and fuel-burning engine which produces its lowest levels of emissions, at times when the vehicle goes with high speeds and loads in it, It creates a great number of emissions. Does what it says on the tin. They uses high capacity of batteries and electric motor for propulsion. Electric Vehicle Technology Explained: Encompasses a full range of electric vehicles: bicycles, mobility aids, delivery vehicles and buses – not just cars. When the word batteries come, charging or charger word hits into our mind, just like our mobile phone’s battery. Including all the latest advances, it presents clear and comprehensive coverage of Fundamentally, electric cars work in broadly the same way as ones powered by petrol, diesel or even hydrogen. 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Electric Vehicles Technology is a boon for developing countries, it can save a lot of fuel and control pollution from carbon emissions which can stabilize global warming. Unable to add item to List. Explore the prices, full specifications such as charge time and battery life prices and available offers on our website. Electric Vehicles doesn’t have ICEs instead electrical energy is stored in a storage battery or ultracapacitor, converted from chemical energy in a fuel cell or converted from mechanical energy in a flywheel. in EV research and development. Please try your request again later. There are few other battery technologies contributing to EVs such as Nickel-Hydrogen, Nickel-Zinc, Zinc-Chloride, Zinc-Bromide. 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The selection of motor is to be done very carefully depending on the distance of traveling you make every time. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 25, 2017. Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles uses fuel cell system to power its onboard electric motor. Moreover, small battery electric vehicles such as bicycles and mobility aids are also developing well. evaluation of electric motor scooters, cars, buses and trains. It took me from knowing a couple of things about EV to understandingg all aspects of EV design. Fully updated throughout, Electric Vehicle Technology, Second Edition, is Academia.edu is a platform for academics to share research papers. how electric vehicles can be used to substantially reduce carbon emissions and cut Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The first EV was built in 1834 by Thomas Davenport in the U.S. later on by Moses Farmer who built the first two-passenger EV in 1847. 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