Toyota’s new hybrid vehicle batteries
Toyota’s new hybrid vehicl VGP-BPS8, VGP-BPS8A batteries available for the exercise of 13 km. Toyota introduced a new plug-in hybrid vehicle, the car is nowadays the popular Prius Prius shape as the basis for design.
Toyota also said that, this is called Plug-in HV in hybrid cars are not suitable for commercial sale, as it uses a low-energy nickel-metal hydride batteries, rather than the lithium-ion battery. In addition, the Toyota Motor Group, Power Technology Division Masatami Takimoto, executive vice president, disclosed that: “Because this plug-in hybrid fuel vehicles to a large extent dependent on the VGP-BPS9, VGP-BPS9/B battery technology advances, it is difficult to say specifically when that plug-in hybrid fuel vehicles can be commercialized. ”
Toyota Plug-in HV will also be in the United States and Europe to test, despite its use of battery power with a very adequate, but the trip there was only one battery 13 km.
Now a lot of car manufacturers including Toyota, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors of Japan in the VGP-BPS9/S, VGP-BPS9A/B battery manufacturers to develop next-generation lithium-ion battery, while increasing the battery capacity.
Via: toyotas-news
