Ralf Speth, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover spoke of his opinion of battery technology of electric vehicles. "Customers are not impressed with it currently. Battery technology today is still too heavy, too expensive and Jaguar-Land Rover have several plug-in electric car projects in the works, so the automaker is clearly following the developments in this charged-up segment. the [power] density is too low. As we learned at school, there"s this correlation between mass and energy and as long as this is not favorable, even if you recuperate, this is an issue. " He does however believe in the progression of the industry, holding multiple plug-in electric car projects across the world. The German automaker has been working on a new all-electric vehicle for some time now, but now they have finally decided to go ahead with it.
Ralf Speth, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover spoke of his opinion of battery technology of electric vehicles. "Customers are not impressed with it currently. Battery technology today is still too heavy, too expensive and the [power] density is too low. As we learned at school, there"s this correlation between mass and energy and as long as this is not favorable, even if you recuperate, this is an issue. "He does however believe in the progression of the industry, holding multiple plug-in electric car projects across the world. The German automaker has been working on a new all-electric vehicle for some time now, but now they have finally decided to go ahead with it.