Symposium Proceedings

Volume I

Sessions 1A - 4H

Technical Sessions (Oral)

M Session 1A: Vehicles 1

RAV4-EV and its Adaptability to the Real Market 1

Yoshitaka ASAKURA, Kunio KANAMARU

Toyota Motor Corporation

The Micro, One Person EV 9

Toshihiro SUMITANI*, Yasuichi KITAMURA*, Shiro KAWAKATSU*,

Katsumi YAMAMOTO**

*DAIHATSU Motor Co., Ltd., **The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.

A New Understanding of EVs as a Precondition for a Successful

Market Introduction 15

Dietmar ABT

Deutsche Post Consult GmbH

On the Design Concept of Electric Vehicle for the Future 22

Shigeyuki MINAMI

Osaka City University

Session IB: Batteries 1

Performances of a Lithium Ion Battery for Electric Vehicle 27

Michel BROUSSELY, G. RIGOBERT, J.P. PLANCHAT, G. SARRE

SAFT, Advanced and Industrial Batteries Group

Lithium-Ion Battery Electronic Control System for Electric Vehicle Application 33

Christophe MORIN, Michel PERELLE

SAFT-NIFE Power Systems

Advanced Battery System for Electric Vehicle (FEV-II) 37

Takeshi MIYAMOTO*, Masayuki TOUDA*, Kiyoshi KATAYAMA**

*Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., **Sony Corporation RME Company

Some Safety Aspects of Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicle Applications 45

Sohrab HOSSAIN, Sid A. MEGAHED

Rechargeable Battery Industries Corporation

Session 1C: Drives 1

Differential Gear-Less Power Train for Electric Vehicles

by Anti-Directional-Twin-Rotary Motor Drive 51

Atsuo KAWAMURA*, Nobukazu HOSHI*, Kan AKATSU*,Tae Woong KIM***, Tomoki YOKOYAMA**, Tsuneo KUME***

*Yokohama National University, **Toshiba Corporation,***Yaskawa Elec. Mfg. Co., Ltd.

Low Cost Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Drivelines 57

Ronald Leslie HODKINSON

Nelco Systems-Polaron Group

Development of a New High Performance Induction Motor Drive Train

for European City-Car for Near Term Production 63

Paolo FERRARIS*, Alberto TENCONI*, Giampiero BRUSAGLINO**,

Vittorio RAVELLO**

*Politecnico di Torino, **Centro Ricerche Fiat

System-Optimization of the Drive Train of Electric Vehicles

to Reduce the Energy Consumption 70

Peter MAURACHER

Aachen University of Technology

Session 1D: Batteries 2

Battery Management with a Two Wire Bus for Single Cell Chargingand Measurement 79

Hans KAHLEN, Bernhard HAUCK

University of Kaiserslautern

Ultra Rapid Battery Charging: Charge Time, Efficiency,and Battery Life Considerations 84

Jiri K. NOR, Vladimir PAVLOVIC

Norvik Traction Inc.

Fast Charging of Nickel/Cadmium Batteries in the Chrysler TEVan 91

William A. ADAMS*, S. TENNANT*, P. MACKERETH*, S. LINES**,

C. GUERETTE***, M. LAMARCHE****

*ESTCO Energy Inc., **Natural Resources Canada,

**transport Canada, ****Canada Motor Vehicle Test Centre

Charging Procedure of Sealed Lead-Acid Batteries on Electric Vehicles

for Load Leveling during Night 97

Toru IWAHORI, Yoshiki IBI, Fumimasa ANAN

The Central Electric Power Council

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SB Session IE: Hybrids 1

The EV/EHV Solution for Sweden. The Optimal Mix of Vehicles

and Fuels, and the Strategy to Get There 105

Hans G. PETTERSSON

KFB, Swedish Transport and Communications Research Board

Hypercars: The Next Industrial Revolution 113

Amory B. LOVINS

Rocky Mountain Institute

Development of a HEV for Light-Duty Trucks 121

Nobuaki TAKEDA, Naotake KUMAGAI

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

Development of a New Low-Pollution, High Fuel Efficiency Urban Bus

Equipped with Diesel Electric Hybrid System 127

Tetsuo KOIKE, Kunitoshi SHIMIZU, Toshihide MIYAJIMA, Minoru J0GAM0T0

Hino Motors, Ltd.

jj Session 1F: Components 1

Optimum Design of an Interior Permanent Magnet Motor for Electric Vehicles 135

Hiroshi MURAKAMI, Noriyoshi NISHIYAMA, Shinichiro KAWANO, Yukio HONDA,

Yasuhiro K0ND0, Toshiro HIGAKI

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Improvement of Testing Technology for a Motor of an Electric Vehicle 142

Hiroshi SUGA, Yasutomo KAWABATA

Toyota Motor Corporation

Capacity Optimization of Auxiliary Power System for EVs 149

Chunho KIM, Eok NAMGOONG

KIA Motors Corporation

Power Steering System for Electric Vehicle 156

Waichiro IJIRI

Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd.

H Session 1G: Infrastructure 1

The Benefit of Battery Change and Battery Leasing 163

OlofOHLSON

Stockholm Energi AB

Electricity Supply of Electric Vehicles in Germany 171Bemd SPORCKMANN

RWE Energie AG

Effects of Electric Vehicles on German Electric Power Supply 178

Andreas R. HEIDER, Hans-Jurgen HAUBRICH

RWTH Aachen

Power Conditioning of Single-Phase Switch-Mode Converters

for Battery Chargers 186

Osamu MIYASHITA*, T. OHNUKI*, G. MAGGETTO**, Ph. LATAIRE**

*Tokyo Denki University, ** Vrije Universiteit Brussel

P Session 1H: Air Quality

Assessment of the Impacts of Electric Vehicles on Energy, the Environment

and Transport Systems: Collaborative Research in an IEA Context 193

Pieter C. MCKAY*, Onno VAN HILTEN*, Richard T.M. SMOKERS*,A. ANDRAE**, A. HIRZER**, S. LINES***, J. DE OLIVEIRA****,A. HOFFER*****, U. SCHWEGLER******, C. SNYMAN*******

*Netherlands Energy Research Foundation ECN,

**Austrian Mobility Research FGM, ***Natural Resources Canada,

****ESTCO Energy Inc., *****Ontario Hydro,

******U.Schwegler Bum fur Verkehrsplanung, *******Eskom Marketing

Comparative Emissions of Public Transport and Private Cars

for Urban Commuting 200

David PORTER*, Bemd SPORCKMANN**

*Electricity Association, **RWE Energie AG

Environmental, Health, and Safety Issues of Advanced Electric Vehicle Batteries 206

Carol J. HAMMEL

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Performance and Emissions Test Results of a Low-Floor, Low-Emissions Transit

Bus with a 225kW Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System 213

Robert D. KING*, K.B. HAEFNER*, R. KOEGL*, L SALASOO*, A. HAMILTON**

*General Electric Corporate Research and Development,

**GE Transportation Systems

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Session 2A: EV Overview

Overview of Austrian EV and Hybrid Projects 221

Wolfgang STREICHER

Institute of Thermal Engineering, Graz University of Technology

Agile Manufacturing Applied to EV Chassis - When Military Base Reuse

Can Benefit a New Industry 227

John BOESEL

CALSTART, Inc.

Electric Scooters in Taiwan, R.O.C. 231

Jet P.H.SHU

Industrial Technology Research Institute (MIRL, ITRI)

The Second 25 Years of EVS; EVS-1 (1969) Hopes and Dreams;EVS-13 (1996) Achievements and Realities 238

Victor WOUK

Curtis Instruments, inc.

Session 2B: Market Research 1_„________________

Demand for Electric Vehicles by "Hybrid Households" 245

Kenneth S. KURANI, Thomas TURRENTINE, Daniel SPERLING

Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis

Ford Ecostar Market Research 253

David WASSMANN, Ken STWERTNIK

Ford Motor Company

Market Segments for Electric Vehicles in Europe 261

Urs MUNTWYLER*, Dana A. DAVIS**, Hans-Christoph LANG**

*Engineer's Office Muntwyler, **BWI ETH Zurich

Session 2C: Drives 2

An Electric Vehicle Propulsion Control System 267

Kazuyoshi OBAYASHI, Hiroya TSUJI, Tsuyoshi YAMASHITA, Keiichiro BANZAI

Denso Corporation

Fast Rotor Flux Control of Vector Controlled Induction Motor Operatingat Maximum Efficiency for Electric Vehicles 272

Kouki MATSUSE, Seiji KATSUTA

Melji University

Fourth Generation Propulsion Subsystem for Commercial Electric Vehicles 279

Ronald W. YOUNG, James SOUTHER, E. Kurt ROGGE, Mike LOWRY

Delco Propulsion Systems

EV Drive System with Voltage Booster 287

Hideki JONOKUCHI*, Masami HIRATA*, Shinichi HASHIMOTO*,

Haruhiko ISHIHARA*, Mikio UMEDA**, Hiroki ITOH**,

Shozo HASHIZUME***, Shuzo KAKUCHI***

*Toshiba Corporation, **Toshiba AVE Co., Ltd.,

***The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.

Combined Drive and High-Rate Charging Systemsfor Electric Vehicles 295

David J. SHEMMANS, David J. MCSHANE

Wavedriver Limited

Session 2D: Batteries 3_

U.S. Department of Energy Electric and Hybrid Advanced

Battery Systems Program 303

Raymond A. SUTULA*, Kenneth L. HE1TNER*, P.G. PATIL*,

S.R. VENKATESWARAN**

*U.S. Department of Energy, **Energetics, Inc.

Exploratory Technology Research in Support of the U.S. Departmentof Energy Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Program 311

JoAnn MILLIKEN, Albert R. LANDGREBE

U.S. Department of Energy

Traction Batteries - European Testing Report 316

Kenneth LILLIE*, P. CATCHPOLE**

*Rover Group, **BMWAG

Status of Electricite de France's R&D Studies on Batteries for Electric Vehicles 322

Patrick K. GAGNOL, Ph. BERCKMANS, P. BAUDRY

Electricite' de France

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Session 2E: EV Policies 1

"Quick Charge" - The Southern California Initiative 331

Kyle L DAVIS*, Wendy JAMES*, Roberta HUGHAN**, Ray GORSKI***

*Southern California Edison Electric Transportation,

**California Air Resources Board, ***AB 2766 MSRC

New Strategy and New Projects of the Swiss Research-, Pilot- and

Demonstration Programmes for Lightweight and Electric Vehicles 339

Urs MUNTWYLER*, Sigrid Kleindienst MUNTWYLER**, Martin PULFER*

*The Swiss Federal Office of Energy, **Engineer's Office Muntwyler

New Movement for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles 343

Tadashi TATEUCHI

Japan Electric Vehicle Club

Contribution to Local Economic Development through Electric Vehicle

Manufacturing and Use in France

Jean Noel REBORA

Euroasia Markets AG

Session 2F: Demonstrations 1

Battery and EVs Field Testing at ENEA Research Centre 347

Mario CONTE, Giovanni PEDE, R. VELLONE

ENEA, Italian Agency for New Technology, Energy and the Environment

Research and Development of EVs in Japanese Electric Utilities 355

Fumimasa ANAN, Yoshiki IBI, Kazuo NISHIYAMA

The Central Electric Power Council

Demonstration Tests of Libero Electric Vehicle at TEPCO 361

Masayuki YADA*, Yasuyuki SUGII*, Soichi KOGA*,

Nobuyuki KAWAI**, Kenichi SAGA**

*Tokyo Electric Power Company, **Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

Evaluation Test for Operation of Electric Vehicles at Our Offices 367

Fumimasa ANAN, Toshihiko SATO

Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.

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Hi Session 2G: Infrastructure 2_________

Infrastructure for EVs - State of the Art and Promotion Policies in Germany 373

Dietrich NAUNIN

The German Electric Vehicle Association, Technical University Berlin

Research and Development Program for Promoting Electric

Vehicle Popularization 377

Yuji NAGAI*, Shoji WATANABE*, Masanobu SUGA**, Hiroshi NOMURA**

*Ministry of International Trade and Industry**New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization

Costs of an Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles • 383

Urs MUNTWYLER*, Sigrid Kleindienst MUNTWYLER**

*The Swiss Federal Office of Energy, **Engineer's Office Muntwyler

Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles with ZEBRA Battery 390

Cord-Henrich DUSTMANN

AEG Anglo Batteries GmbH

M Session 2H: Transportation Systems

Six Years of Battery-Electric Bus Operation at the Santa Barbara

Metropolitan Transit District 395

Paul GRIFFITH*, Gary GLEASON***Santa Barbara Electric Transportation Institute, **Santa Barbara MTD

PRAXITELE: A Coherent Programme of Self-Service Electric Cars

that will Help to Solve Many Urban Transportation Problems 402

Olivier NORMAND*, E. BENEJAM**, F. BROQUA***, Cyriacus Adrianus BLEIJS*

*Electricite de France, **CGFTE, ***RENAULT

(Tulip) ,An Urban Travel Concept for Tomorrow 408

Joseph BERETTA, Francois CHERY

PSA Peugeot Citroen

Role of the Small EV in Mass Transit 411

David PETRIE

Petrie Transit Consultants

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m Session 3A: Vehicles 2

Applications of Electric Double Layer Capacitors to Electric Vehicles 417

Yasuo YAMADA, Shuji SATAKE, Masaharu FUJINAKA

Tokyo Denki University

Development of an Electric Light Passenger Vehicle 423

Masao TODA, Hiromasa MINAMI, Yasumitsu ITOU, Daisuke SUZUKI, Kenji SATOU

Suzuki Motor Corporation

Development of Mazda Carol EV 428

Christian SCHULTZE*, Yutaka KITAJIMA*, M. YOSHINO**, Toshifumi MAEMOTO**

*Mazda Motor Corporation Europe R&D Office, **Mazda Motor Corporation

The Eco Vehicle Project 436

Hiroshi SHIMIZU, Junji HARADA, Lam CHAN, Kiyomoto KAWAKAMI, June OCHIAI

The National Institute for Environmental Studies

m Session 3B: Batteries 4

Development of Cylindrical Nickel-Metal Hydride Batteries

for Electric Vehicle Application 443

Koichi NISHIYAMA*, Toshio MURATA*, Masanori YAMACHI*, Hisami TSUCHIYA**,

Eriko YAGASAKI**, Shozo HASHIZUME**

*Japan Storage Battery Co., Ltd., **The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc.

Ovonic Nickel-Metal Hydride EV Batteries Powering Electric Cars,

Trucks, Scooters and Bicycles Worldwide 449

Dennis A. CORRIGAN, S. VENKATESAN, P.R. GIFFORD, A. HOLLAND,

M.A. FETCENKO, S.K. DHAR, S.R. OVSHINSKY

Ovonic Battery Company

Development of Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery for Electric Vehicles 457

Mitsugu NAGANO*, K. OYAMA*, F. SATO*, T. EGURO**,

T. NOMURA**, T. YABUMOTO**

*Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc., **The Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd.

Up-Dated Performance of SAFT Ni-Cd and Ni-MH Batteries for Electric Vehicle 465

Salah OWEIS*, Claude MADERY**, Jean-Louis LISKA**, Philippe BIZARD**

*SAFT America Inc., **SAFT Advanced and Industrial Betteries

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Session 3C: Market Research 2

America's Electric Utilities and Electric Vehicle Commercialization:

Willing Partners and Tough Customers 469

RickTEMPCHIN

Edison Electric Institute

The Positioning of the Electric Vehicle in the French Press 472

Christiane LEGRIS-DESPORTES, Helene STEMMELEN

Electricite de France

Forecasting Electric Vehicle Costs with Experience Curves 477

Timothy E. Lipman, Daniel SPERLING

Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis

*Marketing the EV as a New Transportation: The CITI Example Range Worries

are a Myth - Simplicity and Price Sells

Michael J. GAGE, Bill VAN AMBURG, Susan ROMEO

CALSTART, Inc.

Session 3D: Batteries 5

New Dryfit EV500 Batteries for Hybrids, Scooter and Bicycles 485

Dieter HANAUER

EXIDE Automotive GmbH

Regenerative Charging Efficiency of VRLA Battery for Electric Vehicle

and Hybrid Vehicle 489

Keiichi HASEGAWA, Masaaki HOSOKAWA, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO,

Nobuharu YAMADA, Sawako TAKAHASHI, Yasuhide NAKAYAMA

Yuasa Corporation

Development of a Thermal Management System for Electric Vans in Canada 495

William A. ADAMS*, S. TENNANT*, P. MACKERETH*, J. OLIVEIRA*,

M. MOODY**, M. JOHNSTON**, S. LINES***

*ESTCO Energy Inc., **CAL Corporation, ***CANMET/Natural Resources Canada

EV Driving Test Results and Cycle-Life Improvement of VRLA Batteries 503

Yuuichi OKADA, Masaaki SHIOMI, Katsuhiro TAKAHASHI,

Masaharu TSUBOTA

Japan Storage Battery Co., Ltd.

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B Session 3E: EV Policies 2

The Fleet Testing Program for Lightweight Electric Vehicles in Mendrisio 509

Marco PIFFARETTI*, Sigrid Kleindienst MUNTWYLER**, Urs MUNTWYLER***

*lnfoVEL, **Engineer's Office Muntwyler, ***The Swiss Federal Office of Energy

Strategies of Electric Vehicle in China 515

Fengchun SUN, Liren SHAO

COSTIND Electric Vehicle R&D Center

International Cooperation for Information Exchange on Electric Vehicle

Technologies and Programmes at the International Energy Agency 520

Masanobu SUGA, Hiroshi NOMURA

New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization

M Session 3F: Demonstrations 2

Multiple Purpose Simulation Programme for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles:

Simulation vs. Experimental Results 525

Joeri VAN MIERLO, Gaston MAGGETTO

Vrije Universiteit Brussel, CITELEC

Standardized Measurings of the Energy Consumption of Electric Vehicles 531

Urs MUNTWYLER*, Sigrid Kleindienst MUNTWYLER**,

Karl MEIER-ENGEL***, Christoph REICHENBACH***

*The Swiss Federal Office of Energy, **Engineer's Office Muntwyler,

***Engineer's School Biel

An Evaluation Model for Energy Consumption of Electric Vehicles

based on Monitored Data 536

Yasuko BABA, Hisashi ISHITANI, Ryuji MATUHASHI

University of Tokyo

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11 Session 3G: Infrastructure 3

Development of the Inductive Charging Connector 545

Shuji ARISAKA*, Shuichi KANAGAWA**, Tsutomu TANAKA**,

Tomohiro KEISHI*, Kunihiko WATANABE**

*Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., **Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.

A Complete Automatic Charging System for Electric Vehicles 550

Joseph BERETTA*, Frederique QUENTIN*, Michel POUMEY**

*PSA Peugeot Citroen, **CABLECO

On-Board Charger with a Compensator for Electric Vehicle 553

Hae-Woo PARK, Chang-Seok HAN, Sung-Bum LEE, Bong-Ho LEE, Soo-Whan KIM

Hyundai Motor Company

Motor Controller Used as a Low-Cost, High-Power, Fast Chargerfor Electric Vehicles 561

Edward T. WAGNER, William B. HALL, Bruce LENDERKING

Northrop Grumman Corporation

11 Session 3H: Drives 3

Inverter with a New Cooling Apparatus by Boiling and Condensation 567

Jun ISHII, Shigeki FURUTA, Kiyoshi KAWAGUCHI, Masahiko SUZUKI

Denso Corporation

High Power Distribution System 574

Richard B. KOLBAS

Ford Motor Company

An All-Digital Controller for Electric Vehicle Using a Single-Chip Microcomputer 581

Ryoso MASAKI, Yuusuke TAKAMOTO, Satoru KANEKO,

Taizo MIYAZAKI, Sanshiro OBARA

Hitachi, Ltd.

Advanced Electric Drive Train Technology and System Issues 589

Abas G. GOODARZI

Systronix Corporation

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IB Session 4A: Hybrids 2

Batteries to Make the Large Hybrid Vehicles a Reality 595

James E. MILLER, Philippe ULRICH

SAFTAmerica Inc.

Single Shaft Parallel Hybrid Drive System 597

Hans-Joachim SCHMIDT-BRUCKEN, B. TULACZKO, K. WELKE, T. WIRTH

Fichtel & Sachs AG

Dual System-Newly Developed Hybrid System 603

Kozo YAMAGUCHI*, Yoshinori MIYAISHI*, Mutsumi KAWAMOTO**

*Equos Research Co., Ltd., **Aisin AW Co., Ltd.

Development of Nissan Hybrid Electric Vehicle 611

Shinichiro KITADA, Hideaki HORIE

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

Hybrid Drive Trains Evaluation in Actual Use 619

F. BADIN*, R. TRIGUI*, A. BOUBAKRI*, E. COMBES**, M. DELHOM**

*INRETS, **PSA Peugeot Citroen

B Session 4B: Batteries 6

Sealed Nickel-Zinc Battery for Electric Vehicles 627

Hyuk CHANG, Y.C. YOO, Y.B. PYUN, C. LIM, J.Y. OH, B.H. JUNG, J.M. PARK

Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology

Thermal Management for Electric Lithium-Ion Battery System 632

Pascal FLAMENT*, Ph. JEHANNO*, J.P. PLANCHAT*, G. SARRE*, J.J. VULLIERME***SAFT Advanced and Industrial Battery Group, **ENSMA

A Second Generation Sodium/Nickel Chloride Zebra Cell 637

J. COETZER*, James L. SUDWORTH***Zebra Power Systems, **Beta Research & Development Ltd.

ZEBRA Battery System with Improved Power Performance for BMW 643

Arnd PRASSEK*, H.H. KRANZ**, Peter CATCHPOLE**

*AEG Anglo Batteries GmbH, **BMW AG

Session 4C: Demonstrations 3

The Deutsche Post - Electric Fuel Field Test: Large Fleet Operator Forms

Initial EV Market 649

Jonathan WHARTMAN, Jonathan R. GOLDSTEIN, Binyamin KORETZ, Jill TWERSKY

Electric Fuel Limited

Research Activities in the Large Scale Test with LightweightElectric Vehicles in Mendrisio 655

Urs MUNTWYLER*, Urs SCHWEGLER**, Markus SIMON****Engineer's Office Muntwyler, **Buro fur Verkehrsplanung, ***Polyquest

VEDEL1C: A New Concept of Research/Industry Cooperationon Electric Vehicles in France 661

Jean Alain VIDEAU*, Claude ADES*, Dominique BLAY**,

Bernard BERTRAND***, Roger BUISSET***

*EIGSI-CERAVE, **ENSMA, ***Poitou-Charentes Technologies

Joint Practical Experiment on Quick Charging Stations and EVs

by Local Governments and Private Companies 665

Shoji KONDOH

Aichi Prefectural Government

Session 4D: Fuel Cells

Fuel Cell Powered Electric Vehicle 671

Shigeru OGINO, Yoshio KIMURA

Toyota Motor Corporation

Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells for Transportation 675

Masayoshi IWASE, Shigeyuki KAWATSU

Toyota Motor Corporation

PEM Fuel Cells: Technology and Application in Electrically Driven Vehicles 680

Thomas MOSER, J.R. RAO, E. GRECKSCH

Siemens AG

Energy Evaluation of an Electric Vehicle Hybridized by Solid Oxide Fuel Cells 686

Keiji SAKAKI, Fusako NISHIKAWA, Koichi YAMADA

University of Tokyo

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Session 4E: Vehicles 3_____

The Importance of Aerodynamic Drag Reduction for Electric Vehicles 693

Kiyoyuki MINATO*, Toshihiko MURAKI*, Hiroshi SHIMIZU**, Junnzi HARADA**,

Teruo AKIYAMA***, Osamu FUJII****

*Japan Automobile Research Institute,

**The National Institute for Environmental Studies,

***DAIHATSU Motor Co.,Ltd., ****Kurume Institute of Technology

Introduction of SAMBAR EV 699

Kenji HIROSE, Kuniji IMAI, Yutaka YOKOYAMA

Fuji Heavey Industries Ltd.

Development of the Super Mini Electric Vehicle 706

Fumimasa ANAN*, Yoshihide SHIMOGAWA*, Masahiko ONO*,

Masao ONO**, Tamotsu FUKAZAWA**

*Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., **Tokyo R&D Co., Ltd.

jj Session 4F: Components 2

Development of DC Power Contactor for EV 713

Ritsu YAMAMOTO, Riichi UOTOME, Kiyoshi GOTOH

Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.

An Inductive Charger for Electric Vehicles 719

Fumimasa ANAN*, Kiyomi YAMASAKI*, Kosuke HARADA**, Hiroshi SAKAMOTO**,

Katsunori SUGIMORI***, Shin'ichi ISHII***

*Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., **Kumamoto Institute of Technology,

***Nippon Electric Industry Co., Ltd.

High Efficiency On-Board Charger with Sinusoidal Line Current

and Fast Switching Resonant Converters 725

Friedhelm SCHOPE, A. NAGEL, U. ESSER

RWTH Aachen

Establishing an UK Electric Vehicle Market with New Fast Recharging Systems 730

David OWEN, John SIMPSON, Jon MCGUIRE

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EDF and the Electric Vehicle: Comprehensive and Standardised Charging Facilities 737

Herve ROCHEREAU, Francois LEONZI, Bruno STAUFFERT

Electricite de France

A Fully Automatic Station Using Inductive Charging Techniques 742

Cyriacus Adrianus BLEIJS, Olivier NORMAND

Electricite de France

Methodology for Economical and Managerial Assessment of Electric

Vehicles Recharging Infrastructures 748

Pietro MENGA*, Alberto SAVOLDELLI**

*ENEL SpA, **Consorzio MIP

M Session 4H: Drives 4

Applicability of Various Motors to Electric Vehicles (EV) 757

Yasuyuki SUGII*, Masayuki YADA*, Soichi KOGA*, Tadashi ASHIKAGA**

*Tokyo Electric Power Company, **Meidensha Corporation

Development of D.C. Compound Motor for EV Use 765

Kazuhisa ISHIDA

Nippon Yusoki Co., Ltd.

AC Drive System for Electric Vehicles 770

Hirohisa YAMAMURA, Hiroshi KATADA, Osamu KOIZUMI, Ryoso MASAKI,

Shotaro NAITO, Fumio TAJIMA, Heikichi KUWABARA

Hitachi, Ltd.

Development of Phase-Decoupling Permanent Magnet Motor Drives

for the Propulsion System of Electric Vehicles 776

Ching Chuen CHAN, Meiling ZHU, J.Z. JIANG, K.T. CHAU, W. XIA

The University of Hong Kong

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