Taking Charge

The ability to transfer electricity from a power supply to a vehicle using a magnetic field without a connection is known as wireless charging. This article discusses how this new technology will be a great advantage to electric vehicles because of the fact that range is currently such a big drawback. This technology to enable wireless vehicle charging is here and it has been proven to be a positive factor in the industry. What the industry is currently looking for is standardization, that is to get everyone involved to agree to the same parameters for use. This article also discusses how this technology can also be used for public transit vehicles.

• Record URL:
  • http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/31e910e6#/31e910e6/60
• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/14609509
• Authors:
  • Ross, Matt
• Publication Date: 2015-1

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: pp 58-61, 63-64
• Serial:
  • Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International
  • Publisher: UKIP Media & Events
  • ISSN: 1460-9509

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electric vehicle charging; Electric vehicles; Refueling; Technological innovations; Vehicle range; Wireless LANs
• Subject Areas: Environment; Highways; Vehicles and Equipment; I15: Environment; I96: Vehicle Operating Costs;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01554599
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 26 2015 9:53AM