Ken Pence

  • Vanderbilt University

    Battery-switching device promises more road time for Tesla, Leaf drivers

    Nissan Leafs, which go about 107 miles on a charge, often don’t graduate beyond commuter car status due to battery-life worries. The mass-market, standard Tesla Model 3 can travel double that distance, which is still limiting on long road trips. Both batteries could work about 50 percent longer with a… Read More

    Nov. 20, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Tracking gunfire with a smartphone

    Nissan Leafs, which go about 107 miles on a charge, often don’t graduate beyond commuter car status due to battery-life worries. The mass-market, standard Tesla Model 3 can travel double that distance, which is still limiting on long road trips. Both batteries could work about 50 percent longer with a… Read More

    Apr. 25, 2013

  • Vanderbilt University

    National security and counter-terrorism forum set for Oct. 16

    Nissan Leafs, which go about 107 miles on a charge, often don’t graduate beyond commuter car status due to battery-life worries. The mass-market, standard Tesla Model 3 can travel double that distance, which is still limiting on long road trips. Both batteries could work about 50 percent longer with a… Read More

    Oct. 12, 2009

  • Vanderbilt University

    Perspectives of project failure by executives and project managers wins prize for Vanderbilt researchers

    Nissan Leafs, which go about 107 miles on a charge, often don’t graduate beyond commuter car status due to battery-life worries. The mass-market, standard Tesla Model 3 can travel double that distance, which is still limiting on long road trips. Both batteries could work about 50 percent longer with a… Read More

    Oct. 18, 2007