Future electric vehicle to race on the expressway without a battery!

You would be aware of a range of options available for running electrically powered vehicles, also commonly known as EVs. But, here’s an innovative concept taken up by Masahiro Hanazawa of Toyota Central R&D Labs, and by Takashi Ohira of Toyohashi University of Technology – A class-apart, environmentally friendly proposal to power EVs to run unlimited distances! These researchers have taken inspiration from the concept of electric railway system that involves the running train’s cars being powered by an overhead wire. In a similar manner, they have developed a novel idea of a powering a running automobile while on the road, and also away from dangerous obstructions in its way.

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