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• Bertone Blitz
  ...that weight is in lead acid batteries. The typical range of this [[battery electric vehicle]] is 60 to 80 miles (100 to 130 km) per charge and it can be rechar
  695 bytes (105 words) - 22:39, 13 September 2009
• Tanesini
  ...l-climb]] races) with the results achieved by the endothermic cars, this [[electric vehicle]] was faster than many traditional [[race car]] [[prototypes]]. On
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• Blanc & Trezza
  ...batteries for [[electric motors]] for northern Italy. Also, in 1923 some [[electric cars]] originated here. They had a range of 120 km and were often used for
  890 bytes (120 words) - 12:47, 14 October 2011
• Micro-Vett
  '''Micro-Vett''' is a leader in Italy and one of greatest in Europe for electric vehicles. The company has been associated with the NFIA (National Associati Micro-Vett has been in operation since 1987 in the field of electric traction, starting its business with the design of micro-citycars and then,
  4 KB (590 words) - 13:27, 7 November 2010
• TGR
  ...a]] from the early eighties with a ''Polimotor'' electric motor with three batteries with 60 Ah and 14 hp. The primary [[transmission]] was an electronic four-s
  764 bytes (110 words) - 08:23, 24 June 2010
• Car battery
  ...] or a '''[[traction battery]]''' (used for the main power source of an [[electric vehicle]]). ...x [[Galvanic cell|cells]] that each produce about 2 to 2.1 volts. As other batteries of its type, it is made up of plates of [[lead]] and [[lead oxide]]. These
  10 KB (1,612 words) - 20:21, 6 July 2009
• Ausonia
  ...whose headquarters were in [[Milan]] and Sesto San workshops [[Giovanni]]. Electric vehicles were in vogue earlier this century because they were much more pra ...their vehicles by providing them with rear-wheel drive and concealing the batteries in double bottoms.
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• Gallia
  ...te, was designed with a two-seater body with a false cover for housing the batteries. Progress of the gasoline engines had put them out of business.
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• Electric car
  ...s common in electric trains; from chemical energy stored on the vehicle in batteries or diesel fuel; from nuclear energy, on nuclear submarines and aircraft car ...ertor|torque convertor]]s and [[Differential_(mechanics)|differential]]s. Electric motors also have the unusual ability to convert movement energy back into e
  9 KB (1,323 words) - 08:15, 8 October 2009
• Effedi
  The 'Maranello4' is an innovative new petrol, diesel or electric-powered 'city car' which is developed and built by the EFFEDI Automotive Gr ...2.64 metres long it is now branching out of its home Italian market as the electric version is set to be imported into the UK by the Sakura Battery Co Ltd. Hom
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• Regenerative braking
  ...[[Battery electric vehicle|battery electric]] and [[hybrid vehicle|hybrid electric]] vehicles, the energy is stored in a [[battery (electricity)|battery]] or ...battery or capacitors. No regenerative braking effect can occur if another electric vehicle on the same supply system is not currently drawing power or if the
  5 KB (800 words) - 09:12, 7 October 2009
• Electric vehicle
  [[Image:DC Electric Locomotive.jpg|thumb|250px|right|An [[electric locomotive]], taking power through a [[Pantograph (rail)|pantograph]]]] An '''electric vehicle''', or EV, is a [[vehicle]] with one or more [[electric motor]]s for propulsion. The motion may be provided either by [[wheels]] o
  18 KB (2,741 words) - 15:59, 24 June 2009
• Dynamic brake
  '''Dynamic braking''' is the use of the electric [[traction motors]] of a [[railroad]] vehicle as generators to slow the veh ...Diesel locomotive#Diesel-electric|Diesel-electric loco]]) or the supply ([[Electric locomotive]]) and the motor [[Armature (electrical engineering)|armatures]]
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• Electric vehicle conversion
  ...icity)|battery]] [[electricity|electric]] propulsion, creating a [[battery electric vehicle]]. In some cases the vehicle may be built by the converter, or asse ...n the [[Car dealership|automaker dealerships]] only paying the cost of the batteries and motor, with no installation costs (it is called preconversion or previo
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• Automobile self starter
  ...t]] No. 745,157 was issued to [[Clyde J. Coleman]] of New York City for an electric '''[[automobile]] self-starter'''. He had invented the first self-starter ...impelled engineer [[Charles Kettering]] to replace the hand crank with an electric starter. He modified Coleman's design and made it practical. It was teste
  7 KB (1,049 words) - 22:37, 23 September 2009
• Bremach
  ...Vehicle (EV) powered by electric motors and with energy stored in Lithium batteries. Both prototypes received great attention at trade shows and generated prin
  3 KB (522 words) - 08:05, 25 October 2011
• Hybrid vehicle drivetrain
  [[Petroleum electric hybrid vehicle|Petroleum electric hybrid vehicles]] make use of both an on-board [[rechargeable energy storag [[Image:Hybridpar.png|thumb|right|400px|Structure of a parallel hybrid electric vehicle]]
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• Ignition system
  ...is a coil of wire (made from e.g. nichrome) that will glow red hot when an electric current is passed through it. This ignites the fuel on contact, once the te ...r" was used, which was essentially a larger version of the once ubiquitous electric buzzer. With this apparatus, the direct current passes through an electroma
  15 KB (2,376 words) - 14:22, 24 September 2009
• Iveco
  == Electric vehicles == Iveco is making [[hybrid electric vehicle]]s.
  10 KB (1,418 words) - 18:06, 23 March 2009
• Terra Modena
  digital ignition and electric starter motor. Under development. Ready for 2017. The fastest electric car with 500 Km autonomy.
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