Regular news: Issue 596 11 May 2012
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Energy / Fuel, All of UK
New electric concept car recharges itself
The use of piezoelectric cells on the new car’s body enable the EV’s battery to recharge whilst the car is being drivenCar manufacturer Jaguar has produced a new ‘concept’ electric car, the XKX, which is covered in a layer that houses microscopic ‘ripples’ of piezoelectric cells that, when stimulated by airflow, produce electricity that recharges the car’s battery, with more electricity being produced the faster the vehicle, which is based on Jaguar’s classic E-type model, goes. The car’s aerodynamic design has also been created to deflect air away from the engine and...
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