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  2. Automotive battery - Wikipedia

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    A typical 12 V, 40 Ah lead-acid car battery. An automotive battery, or car battery, is a rechargeable battery that is used to start a motor vehicle.. Its main purpose is to provide an electric current to the electric-powered starting motor, which in turn starts the chemically-powered internal combustion engine that actually propels the vehicle.

  3. Glass battery - Wikipedia

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    The battery's design is safer than lithium-ion batteries, as the use of a flammable liquid electrolyte is avoided. [2] The battery can also be made using low-cost sodium instead of lithium. [2] The authors claim the battery has a much shorter charging time than Li-ion batteries—in minutes rather than hours.

  4. Zero-emissions vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The Tesla Model S electric car is a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) declared 2013 World Green Car of the Year. [18] Apart from animal-powered and human-powered vehicles, battery electric vehicles (which include cars, aircraft and boats) also do not emit any of the above pollutants, nor any CO 2 gases during use.

  5. ZAP (motor company) - Wikipedia

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    The electric four-wheeled all-terrain vehicle ZAP Dude ATV, designed for installation security patrols and maintenance functions, can go up to 25 mph (40 km/h) and has a range of 25 miles (40 km) with a 48 volt permanent-magnet brush DC motor and standard 65 amp hour absorbed glass mat (AGM) lead acid batteries, [58] fact that sacrifices ...

  6. Patent encumbrance of large automotive NiMH batteries

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    On February 14, 2012, BASF announced that it had acquired Ovonic Battery Company from Energy Conversion Devices Inc. But Chevron Corp. held the patent US6969567 for the NiMH multi-cell battery pack for cars [37] until its expiration on August 23, 2018. [38] This particular patent's maintenance fees for the 4th (2008) and 8th (2012) years were ...

  7. GM blames accident with forklift for battery fire at its ...

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    A fire late Tuesday filled GM's factory with smoke and prompted an evacuation and production halt. GM restarted production Wednesday morning.

  8. AC Propulsion tzero - Wikipedia

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    Original lead–acid battery pack. The original version of the tZero roadster ran [when?] on 28 Johnson Controls Optima Yellow Top spiral wound AGM deep cycle lead–acid batteries in series, which produced 150 & 165 kW (220 horsepower) and 177 lbs·ft (240 N·m) of torque at 336 volts and accelerated the 1,040 kg (2,290 lb) car from a standstill to 60 mph (97 km/h) in 4.07 seconds.

  9. This Is What Those Numbers on Your Glasses Mean - AOL

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