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Lithium Technology Corporation enters strategic alliance and investment agreement with FN Group for large format Li-ion packs for automotive applications

Green Car Congress

Lithium Technology Corporation (LTC) ( earlier post ) has entered into a strategic alliance with Frazer-Nash Research Ltd. (FN The initial amount of cells will be used to build a test fleet of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles with range extender as well as a certain number of Electric Vehicles for an Asian vehicle manufacturer.

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A Skeptic’s Take on Beaming Power to Earth from Space

Cars That Think

HENRI BARDE; DATA FROM NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY (RESEARCH CELLS) AND FROM MANUFACTURER DATA SHEETS AND PRESENTATIONS (COMMERCIAL CELLS) With the flurry of renewed attention, you might wonder: Has extraterrestrial solar power finally found its moment? Points plotted here show the highest efficiency reported in five-year intervals.

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Elektromotive at Goodwood

Green Cars News

Among the electric-powered performance cars showcasing their thoroughbred powertrains on the demanding hill route will be the Brabus Tesla Roadster, Infiniti Essence, Frazer Nash Namir, Renault Ondelios concept, Rinspeed Project iChange and RUF Greenster.

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MAEAA Web Links

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

So You want To Build an ElectricCar: Where to begin. An excellent "dirty hands turning the wrenches"kind of guide to building and maintaing a reliable electric car. Battery chargers and DC/DC converters. BuildYour Own Electric Vehicle : By Bob Bryant.