Michael Crane
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Managing Director, HEV N.A., Continental Corp.
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Heard At The Show: Snippets from SAE 2009 World Congress
Where does all of the energy go? In a session on total vehicle energy consumption, several people shared similar pie charts showing the flow of energy within an automobile.
Major factors contributing to Li-ion battery aging. Michael Crane, Managing Director, HEV N.A., and Continental Corp. shared their data on lithium-ion battery aging. While the numbers will vary depending upon the lithium-ion sub-chemistry, here’s what they have found:
Cash for Clunkers. There are two bills in the US House of Representatives to give people cash for replacing an old, fuel inefficient vehicle with a new, more efficient, one. Similar programs have been successful in Western Europe. Dr. Taylor of the NADA:
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New Battery Technology: The Path to the Best Combination Range, Durability and Cost
Recorded on: 04/20/2009 during the 2009 World CongressFew, if anyone, will dispute the bright future ahead for the electrification of the automobile. However, much work is yet to be done to reach the goal. Many technology combinations are being sought via industry partnerships between OEMs and battery ...
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