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Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-12-2021, 03:06 PM
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Posted By koweb
Yes, that's a great way to present the math. Now,...

Yes, that's a great way to present the math. Now, there is an argument the electric motor is multiples more efficient than an ICE, but even so the energy density of batteries is absolutely the...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-12-2021, 08:07 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,668
Posted By koweb
Hydrogen fuel cells, discussed earlier, is the...

Hydrogen fuel cells, discussed earlier, is the most promising and will go into trials next year for long haul trucking.
There are a number of other technologies being researched including super...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-11-2021, 08:09 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,668
Posted By koweb
Thanks Lee, I appreciate you sharing your...

Thanks Lee, I appreciate you sharing your experience!

As others have pointed out, EVs have been around longer than ICE, but we still talk about heavy hauling EVs as in the future, requiring new...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-10-2021, 10:03 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,668
Posted By koweb
I believe there is a discussion earlier in the...

I believe there is a discussion earlier in the thread about hydrogen fuel cells and a pilot project in 2022 involving GM, Navistar and JB Hunt.
Ballard Power Systems has been perfecting this tech...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 04-10-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,668
Posted By koweb
Electric vehicles do not necessarily need...

Electric vehicles do not necessarily need batteries. I'm not sure why people automatically assume they do ;)

Brad
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-06-2021, 05:40 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,668
Posted By koweb
I suspect the answer is, today, no they all seem...

I suspect the answer is, today, no they all seem more expensive than the current technology.
As to the point? This really seems to be about the "green initiatives" around carbon reduction. There...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-06-2021, 02:58 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,668
Posted By koweb
Thanks for the article link! You missed the...

Thanks for the article link!
You missed the part about the alternative "sustainable" and "zero emissions" fuels, particularly hydrogen.
I still think for small vehicles that batteries will...
Forum: General Jayco RV Chat 02-06-2021, 01:17 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,668
Posted By koweb
It seems common to associate electric with...

It seems common to associate electric with batteries. That is not necessarily true.
The motors are electric but the power source could also be hydrogen as a fuel or a fuel cell.

GM has...
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