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Honda announces second plug-in vehicle testing program; Japan joins US, China may follow

Green Car Congress

In addition to Japan and the United States, Honda is considering the possibility of conducting a similar program in China. The Saitama program will focus on motorcycles, automobiles and power products. First launched in 2006, this 4-wheel electric cart will also be used as a testing vehicle. Li-ion, Toshiba.

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BMW MINI E Powered by AC Propulsion?

Revenge of the Electric Car

The battery pack is comprised of 5,088 lithium-ion cells for a cummulative 35kWhrs of energy storage. These specifications sound strikingly similar to the electric drive and energy storage system found in the very impressive AC Propulsion eBox electric vehicles which also sport a 5,088 lithium-ion cell battery with 35kWhrs of capacity.

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