from chemistry to pack
The Mercedes eActros 300 and 400 are all electric trucks. The 4×2 and 6×2 urban distribution vehicle offers a capacity of up to 27t, wheelbases from 4-5.5m and range of up to 400km (250mi) with four batteries, or 300km (186mi) with three batteries. The building block of the packs is the CB400 pack that can … Read more
Daimler Trucks unveils for the first time Heavy-duty, Battery-electric eActros LongHaul long Distance Truck.
Cell Specifications the first outing for the Tesla 4680 is without Silicon in the anode, this might be a move to reduce costs, reduce the cell expansion or to present a strong energy uplift roadmap for the vehicle This lower height cell will have been selected for use in saloon / crossover type vehicles. However, … Read more
From 2026, Audi will only launch new all-electric models. The Premium Platform Electric is their move to an 800V system and a consolidation on the number of parts. This presentation was given to a UBS investor meeting over a year ago, but worth looking at as it shows the Audi strategic thinking. The Audi e-tron … Read more
The 2021 Audi e-tron GT quattro is the all electric flagship built on the J1 Performance platform shared with Porsche. Specifications: The cooling system on the J1 platform is fixed to the underside of the pack baseplate, an undershield then fits under this. This adds another layer between the cell and the cooling system, but … Read more
Specifications: The 2021 Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ The performance luxury electric vehicle offering from Mercedes and part of the Mercedes EQ line up of EV’s. Peak power is based on 490kW peak motor power published by Mercedes [1] and assuming 90% efficiency, thus 490kW / 0.9 = 544kW The peak acceleration time for the vehicle … Read more
Mercedes-EQ is the electric mobility brand of Mercedes-Benz, made up of a range of electric cars. The Mercedes-EQ brand isn’t just about the luxurious cars, but also the innovative and convenient services that come with them to enhance your overall ownership experience. Read on to explore the Mercedes-Benz range and find out which kind of … Read more
Specifications: The 2021 Mercedes EQA 250 is an all electric compact SUV. Traditional layout with a single motor driving the front wheels and a battery pack under the passenger compartment. Peak discharge power is estimated based on peak motor power of 140kW and a motor and inverter efficiency of 90%, hence 140kW / 90% = … Read more
The 2016 Renault Zoe ZE 40 was the first battery upgrade for the Renault Zoe. Specifications: total energy = 45.3kWh The total energy versus cell temperature. The capacity is quite consistent down to a cell temperature of ~5°C. Below this temperature the total energy decreases dramatically. usable energy = 41kWh Usable SoC = 90% peak … Read more
The Renault Zoe is a supermini electric vehicle. Since 2013, the Zoe has been the all-time top selling all-electric car in the French market, with more than 100,000 units registered through June 2020 [1]. 2012 Renault Zoe ZE Usable energy = 22kWh (25.92kWh total) Configuration = 96s2p Cell = 36Ah Pack weight = 280kg 2016 … Read more