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and UC-Davis Emeritus and Catherine JJ DeMauro. He holds more than 35 patents (12 of which belong to UC Davis), has published more than 100 papers, and is an internationally recognized subject matter expert. by Professor Andrew Alfonso Frank. CTO Efficient Drivetrains Inc. Table of Contents. Similar processes can be followed again.

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Nissan Includes PHEVs in its long-term development program. Focusing on all-electric, Nissan-Renault partnership with Better Place for EVs. Korea.net ) Nissan top 10/23/07 On one side of the debate are Toyota Motor Corp. On the other side are two allied car makers, Frances Renault SA and Japans Nissan Motor Co.,

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Smart Grids, Electric Vehicles: A Financial Win-Win for All -- Seeking Alpha

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Nissan, through its joint venture with NEC ( NIPNY.PK ), has created a battery pack that meets the requirements of the electric vehicle and will produce it in mass volume. Smart Grid City will easily support up to 1,000 easily dispatched distributed generation technologies including PHEVs, distributed batteries, solar and wind.

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