Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The battery packs are produced by GS Yuasa, the same company that supplies the batteries for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, whose entire fleet was grounded in January 2013 for battery problems. The lithium-ion battery of an i-MiEV caught fire at the Mizushima battery pack assembly plant on March 18 while connected to a charge-discharge test equipment.
The motor was purportedly powered by a "cosmic energy power receiver" contained in a box measuring 25 inches by 10 inches by 6 inches, which contained 12 radio vacuum tubes and was connected to a 6-foot-long antenna. The car was claimed to have been driven for about 50 miles at speeds of up to 90 mph over an eight-day period.
[94] [95] For fast recharging of the vehicle, a home charger provided by GM was necessary. [96] In addition to the fast charger, GM offered a 120-volt AC convenience charger for the lead–acid battery that could be utilized with any standard North American power socket for slower charging of the battery pack. [97]
NYC is targeting "ghost cars" that obscure license plates to avoid tolls. Violators risk fines up to $500, vehicle seizures, and even license suspension. New efforts aim to recover millions in ...
Power Wheels is a brand of battery-powered ride-on toy cars for kids ages one to seven years old. Power Wheels ride-ons are built with kid-sized, realistic features – in some cases, real working features like FM radios , opening/closing doors and hoods, and both forward and reverse motion.
The study shows that the asteroid, while having a severe initial impact, did not immediately kill off the dinosaurs - instead slowly killing them off over a few years.
The battery pack is charged by 3 separate 3 kW charger units which allow for a minimum charging time of approximately 8 hours. [1] Alternatively, the Phantom is also fitted with an induction charger which allows the car to be charged wirelessly. [1] The 102EX is differentiated from series production Phantoms visually.
The plot was crafted so White could avoid prosecution on the sexual battery charge, officials say. He found his partners via social media, with a post noting “he had a clean up job to do ...