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There was recently an article here about an electric truck that never needs charging. It drives up a hill, collects a load of rock from the mine there, and by t
by stubish 3y ago
There was recently an article here about an electric truck that never needs charging. It drives up a hill, collects a load of rock from the mine there, and by the time it has driven back down with the heavy load, regenerative breaking has recharged the battery.
- bnegreve 3y agoSoon we will be hearing of the global flattening.
- WalterBright 3y agoWhile that makes perfect sense, I have read journalists claiming that Teslas were 110% efficient because of regenerative braking.
- stubish 3y agoA pile of rocks on a hill is a renewable energy source if you are prepared to wait a few billion years for plate tectonics to recharge it.
- ryukoposting 3y agoWould you happen to have a link?
- roelschroeven 3y ago"This massive 45-ton electric dump truck never uses more energy than it generates on its own — here's how that works" https://www.businessinsider.com/edumper-121-ton-electric-dump-truck-2019-8?international=true&r=US&IR=T https://www.businessinsider.com/edumper-121-ton-electric-dum... (You can find more articles if you search for "eDumper")