Toyota and WiTricity team up for OTA car charge

One day, everything will you drahtlos-- compute, phones, cars, graphic calculators, all with the same basic technology. This is the sort of utopian vision that had Toyota in the sense, as it founded the battery charging WiTricity wireless Alliance. The young Massachusetts-based company "Resonance" pushes the charges electro-electronics technology, and is supposedly more efficient than induction-based collecting-a category that contains the popular Qi standard. This new partnership while sitting the ante, adding electric vehicles to the list of fee-based devices, a vision of the future where Prius batteries wireless, can be filled, in entrances and parking garages-ups. Exxon's engineers are no doubt working to perfect the hose free transfer of gasoline as we speak. PR after the break.

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TMC and WiTricity Wireless charging form Alliance

Toyota city, Japan, April 27, 2011-Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is a technological cooperation agreement with Massachusetts, United States based WiTricity Corporation on the practical application of the automotive wireless charging systems and promotion of the wide spread. TMC plans to participate in a capital increase of WiTricity.

WiTricity uses resonance, which allows you to upload technology without direct contact and is more efficient than Electromagnetic induction, charging the another wireless technology but a contact required is, which begins, age come in mobile phone and other chargers. TMC believes that wireless charge resonance for automobiles and aims on your early practical use is appropriate.

The cooperation is aimed to accelerate the development and eventual implementation of wireless charging for automobiles. The collection of plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle could so easily and conveniently such as parking near a charger embedded a home or in a parking facility.

TMC expressed in the Toyota global vision in March its commitment announced, mobility through the integration of automobiles, houses, and information technology leads the way in the future. Wireless charging is only one of the many technologies, the TMC is looking to develop for the future.

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