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  2. Car longevity - Wikipedia

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    Car longevity is of interest to many car owners [1] and includes several things: maximum service life in either mileage or time (duration), relationship of components to this lifespan, identification of factors that might afford control in extending the lifespan. Barring an accidental end to the lifespan, a car would have a life constrained by ...

  3. Automotive battery - Wikipedia

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    A typical 12 V, 40 Ah lead-acid car battery. An automotive battery, or car battery, is a rechargeable battery that is used to start a motor vehicle.. Its main purpose is to provide an electric current to the electric-powered starting motor, which in turn starts the chemically-powered internal combustion engine that actually propels the vehicle.

  4. List of battery sizes - Wikipedia

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    A Battery: Eveready 742: 1.5 V: Metal tabs H: 101.6 L: 63.5 W: 63.5 Used to provide power to the filament of a vacuum tube. B Battery: Eveready 762-S: 45 V: Threa­ded posts H: 146 L: 104.8 W: 63.5 Used to supply plate voltage in vintage vacuum tube equipment. Origin of the term B+ for plate voltage power supplies.

  5. 5 Things to Know About Your Car Battery - AOL

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    Like all automotive parts, car batteries will eventually wear out and need to be replaced: A fully charged battery should read 12.6 volts or higher; if the reading is below 12.4 volts, your ...

  6. Electric vehicle battery - Wikipedia

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    Nissan Leaf cutaway showing part of the battery in 2009. An electric vehicle battery is a rechargeable battery used to power the electric motors of a battery electric vehicle (BEV) or hybrid electric vehicle (HEV). They are typically lithium-ion batteries that are designed for high power-to-weight ratio and energy density.

  7. Battery nomenclature - Wikipedia

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    A zinc-carbon lantern battery, consisting of 4 round "size 25" cells in series. Terminated with spring terminals. 4LR25-2: 4: L: R: 25: 2: An alkaline lantern battery, consisting of 2 parallel strings of 4 round "size 25" cells in series 6F22: 6: F: 22: A zinc-carbon rectangular battery, consisting of 6 flat "size 22" cells. Equivalent to a PP3 ...

  8. Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent - Wikipedia

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    The following table compares official EPA ratings for fuel economy (in miles per gallon gasoline equivalent, mpg-e or MPGe, for plug-in electric vehicles) for series production all-electric passenger vehicles rated by the EPA for model years 2015, [48] 2016, [49] 2017, [50] and 2023 [51] versus the model year 2016 vehicles that were rated the ...

  9. State of health - Wikipedia

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    For example, when the capacity of a new battery is same as the nominal capacity as per the battery specification, it is said to be in optimal health (SoH = 100%). As the battery is further utilized in a device, its health as in its capacity and other useful parameters deteriorate till it reaches the end of life (SoH = ~70-80%).