Akio Toyoda, Karun Chandhok.
“It has a fuel cell that creates enough electricity to power a house for about a week.”
These are the words of Toyota president Akio Toyoda on the new Mirai fuel cell model that features energy recovery via ChaDeMo.
insideevs.com (with video)
“All the major motor manufacturers have some sort of electric hybrids which will be introduced between now and 2018. Formula E will accelerate the development of this technology, the batteries and motors, the whole drivetrain. You can have the world’s biggest battery, but it needs to be efficient, so it’s a combination of things.”
Formula E driver Karun Chandhok from Team Mahindra on the novelty of the electric racing series which he sees as “totally different” and not at all as a supplement for the original Formula 1.
independent.co.uk
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