Category: ev battery

Tesla’s Holiday Update improves Camp Mode and driving visualization

Post author By Randall
Post date December 23, 2019
Categories In camp mode, camping, car camping, charging, climate control, electric vehicle, ev, ev battery, full self-driving, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, green, holiday update, Music, preview, tailgating, Tech, Tesla, text messages, Transportation, update

[ad_1] In the tweeted words of Elon Musk, “big batteries rock.” With all the extra power, it makes sense that EV owners might want to use some for camping accessories and comfort. Tesla isn’t alone in this thinking. Earlier this year, Rivian added a camp stove add-on to its electric truck. Nissan has a slightly […]

Rivian will repurpose used EV batteries for solar power in Puerto Rico

Post author By Randall
Post date June 14, 2019
Categories In adjuntas, alex honnold, batteries, battery life, business, casa pueblo, electric pickup, energy storage, ev, ev battery, gear, green, honnold foundation, hurricane maria, microgrid, puerto rico, renewable energy, rivian, second life, solar, Tech, tomorrow, Transportation

[ad_1] Rivian will use the 135kw packs from its development vehicles as second-life batteries in Adjuntas, a city that was severely impacted by Hurricane Maria in 2017. In the event of future power outages, the microgrid will provide electricity to core businesses. At other times, the system will offset day-to-day electricity bills. The project is […]