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• Battery Breakthrough at Washington State

  In electric, News / By B. Schaffer / 10 June 2012 / Comments are Disabled

  

  With the scientific world sprinting to build a better battery, researchers at Washing State University in Pullman, announced a breakthrough technology that could triple the capacity of lithium-ion batteries. If the technology can be applied...

   

• GM Plans for Recycling Volt Batteries

  In Chevy, electric, Technology / By B. Schaffer / 31 July 2011 / 0 comments

  

  If you think having to recycle all your old remote control batteries is a pain, can you imagine what will happen in a few years when batteries from Chevy Volts have to be replaced? General...

   

• Rolls-Royce to Unveil All-Electric Phantom

  In Cars, Concept, electric, News, Rolls-Royce, Technology / By Nick Jaynes / 21 February 2011 / 0 comments

  

  Electric Roll-Royce to preview in Geneva Rolls-Royce has built a one-off electric vehicle called the Phantom Experimental Electric (EE): code named the 102EX.The EE is the world’s first ultra-luxury battery electric vehicle and will be...

   

• Test Drive: Nissan Leaf

  In Cars, electric, Nissan / By B. Schaffer / 2 January 2011 / 0 comments

  

  Franklin, Tenn. – Driving the new electric Nissan Leaf was no different than driving any other midsize sedan.  I slid behind the wheel into the somewhat futuristic looking interior with the key fob in hand....