Penn State Wins Year 2 of EcoCAR 2 Challenge
EcoCAR 2: Plugging In to the Future named Pennsylvania State University its Year Two winner at the EcoCAR 2013 Competition in San Diego. The 15 universities competing in EcoCAR 2 gathered in Yuma,...
View ArticleSelf-heating EV Battery Could Beat the Winter Woes
Electric car batteries do not perform well at subzero temperatures. Researchers at Pennsylvania State University say they have a solution: a new lithium-ion battery that can self-heat if the...
View ArticleScientists Develop “Ideal” Energy Storage Material for Electric Vehicles
The energy-storage goal of a polymer dielectric material with high energy density, high power density and excellent charge-discharge efficiency for electric and hybrid vehicle use has been achieved by...
View ArticlePenn State Engineers Develop EV Battery That Can Heat Itself During Winter
When owners can recharge car batteries in 15 minutes at a charging station, electric vehicle refueling becomes nearly equivalent to gasoline refueling in the time it takes. Assuming that charging...
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