Sustainable transportation based on electric vehicle concepts: a brief overview
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a Hydrogen, Fuel Cell & Electric Propulsion Research Strategy, GM Alternative Propulsion Center Europe, Adam Opel GmbH, IPC MK-01, 65423 Rüsselsheim, Germany
Abstract
The energystorage system is of decisive importance for all types of electric vehicles, in contrast to the case of vehicles powered by a conventionalfossil fuel or bio-fuel based internalcombustion engine. Two major alternatives exist and need to be discussed: on the one hand, there is the possibility of electrical energystorage using batteries, whilst on the other hand there is thestorage of energy in chemical form as
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- Article type
- Opinion
- Submitted
- 26 Jan 2010
- Accepted
- 26 Mar 2010
- First published
- 14 May 2010
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Sustainable transportation based on electric vehicle concepts: a brief overview
D. U. Eberle and D. R. von Helmolt,Energy Environ. Sci., 2010, 3, 689DOI: 10.1039/C001674H
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