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All About Hybrid-Car Battery Packs

Article by Sylvain Th?oret All About Hybrid-Vehicles Battery Packs Those considering purchasing a hybrid auto may be a little concerned about what’s under the hood. Hybrid automobiles have battery-powered motors. Since a battery-powered motor is not something that typically comes to mind when people think about what’s under the hood of a car, it’s a More >

Facts About Hybrid Car Battery Packs

Article by Wendy Gorman When considering the potential purchase of a hybrid car for the first time, most people hesitate slightly in the knowledge that under the hood, hybrid cars are somewhat different from conventional gasoline powered cars. Most people are aware that hybrid cars have battery-powered motors and this brings to the surface one More >

is it feasable to install a wind generator on cars and transfer electricity to a storage battery?

Question by louhug: is it feasable to install a wind generator on cars and transfer electricity to a storage battery? and when people get home plug into home , use what is produced , if any excess it would go to the grid. Best answer: Answer by mad_mav70Basic law of physics, you cannot get more More >

Can you make a hybrid run on the secondary battery?

Question by quentin032000: Can you make a hybrid run on the secondary battery? Ok, the hybrid battery of my Honda Civic is dying and the warranty already expired. I don’t wanna to replace or repair the battery because it is really expensive. Is it possible that the hybrid battery be removed so the car runs More >

How do hybrid cars recharge the battery on highways?

Question by Cam D: How do hybrid cars recharge the battery on highways? My understanding is that hybrid cars recharge their batteries while braking, but what happens if you drive a long time on the highway where there’s relatively little braking? Does the battery die and you have to use the gas engine only until More >

Hybrid Car Battery – The secret Behind

Hybrid cars are what you can describe as a cross between a normal gasoline motorized car and an electric motorized car. It employs together the two power sources to run the car and has 2 engines. One is the gasoline engine and the other is the electricity engine. Hybrid cars run on fuel when it More >

What happens to a hybrid vehicle when the battery dies?

Question by Frozen M: What happens to a hybrid vehicle when the battery dies? Would the hybrid vehicle operate just like any ordinary vehicle? I’m thinking of buying a used hybrid and I’m worried what will happen if the battery dies, and I don’t replace the battery (because they are so expensive) Best answer: Answer More >

How do you use AC current to run appliances from a wind generator without going through battery bank?

If I have a 144V battery bank and want to recharge with a DC wind generator, do I need a 144V generator?

Most small wind generators I’ve researched are 12V – 48V. Are these effective in charging a 144V battery bank? What do I need to consider in deciding on a generator? I’m not electrical engineer- be kind

How far should hybrid run off the battery before the gas engine starts?

Let me be very specific- I am looking for the actual criteria as to when the “traction” battery needs replacing in a hybrid. My wife’s Camry hybrid hardly ever runs off just the battery. The gas engine is off at a stop light or going down hill but almost all the rest of the time More >