VUADENS, Switzerland—Morand eTechnology has unveiled an energy storage system that can recharge an electric car in 72 seconds. The hybrid device combines the characteristics of an ultracapacitor with that of a chemical battery to create a durable and ultra-fast energy pack that enables rapid charging applications. The cells are used in combination with advanced controllers to safely achieve high levels of performance.
“This breakthrough in energy storage systems has the potential to revolutionize…and greatly advance a number of mobility businesses,” claims Benoît Morand, managing director of Morand eTechnology. “With extreme durability and astonishingly fast charge times, our [technology] has a vast number of possible applications.