Advances in Electric Vehicle Technology
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Author(s): B. Bates (Ed.)
Publisher: IHS American Technical Publishers
ISBN: 0 7680 0349 0
Format: softback
79pp
Price: £60.00
Review Date: 23 May 2000
Review: This publication covers a wide range of technology for both the electric vehicle and the hybrid vehicle. The papers in this publication to help engineers understand some of the fundamental issues with respect to electric and hybrid vehicle design. This publication includes a study on the amount of emissions produced charging the electric vehicle with the amount of emissions produced operating a conventional vehicle. Another paper represents energy storage technology, the single most challenging aspect of producing a viable automotive product. Specific to the battery information is development efforts with respect to Lithium-ion battery technology. This collection of papers provide a foundation for innovative progress, helping to increase the role of electric vehicles in our transportation system.