Opbrid Shows Overhead Fast-Charging System for Electric Buses
Photo: Opbrid Goodbye Diesel Fumes? Opbrid, a company based in Spain, has just unveiled its Bůsbaar charging system for electric buses. It leverages technologies developed by the European rail industry and a special type of Lithium Titanate (nLTO) battery that allows rapid charge capability and a very large number of deep discharge cycles. This system would allow electric buses to have smaller batteries (thus less expensive) that are recharged more often; 5-6 minutes at each end of a bus route would be enough to allow an EV bus to operate all day…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Opbrid Shows Overhead Fast-Charging System for Electric Buses
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