“You’re back from a road trip. It’s 2:00 a.m. Now your spare tank is in trouble for 12 miles and you can’t find an open gas station.” Ring the bell, right? Has anyone ever experienced such an annoying situation?
The Israeli startup can make everything a thing of the past, like developing photos or programming VHS devices. Technology that can charge electric vehicles while driving.
A road that charges electric vehicles while driving
This “charging” road devised by Electrode Based on electromagnetic induction technology, which performed so well during testing, the company is already planning to install the system on the streets of Tel Aviv. not. The UK has also launched an 18-month study on road recharging.but the novelty of Electroad’s technology lies in its low cost and its Quick and easy implementation steps Even on old roads.
According to their creators, the process involves scraping off the tar, digging a trench about 8 cm / 3.15 inches, and installing a wireless charging system. Smart power inverters are placed on either side of the road, and coils mounted under the vehicle receive the generated energy.
It is too early to see if this system will be democratized to all electric vehicle drivers. At the moment, the company is focused on public transport, and pilots will soon begin testing him on bus routes in the Israeli capital. But they argue that if the buses always run in lanes equipped with their technology, they don’t need to stop at charging stations.
It looks like a sci-fi script from the last decade, but as Einstein put it, the future is “coming soon.”
Source: Nocamels, Ecoinventos
