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Remembering Lithium-Ion Battery Pioneer John Goodenough

Cars That Think

For that, he won a 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry , sharing the award with M. Goodenough [left] shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Akira Yoshino [middle] and M. He probably is best known for developing the lithium cobalt oxide cathode in 1980—which became the foundation for Sony’s first commercial lithium-ion battery in 1991.

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Road Test: 2022 Lincoln Corsair PHEV Grand Touring AWD

Clean Fleet Report

Paying tribute with the signature grille, made-up of dark smoke-chrome vertical bars that emulate the Lincoln logo and–under certain conditions–sparkle. Introduced on the 2019 Lincoln Aviator, the chimes are now found on all Lincoln models. The Face of a Continental. No complaints, but a learning curve.

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ITALIAN ELECTRIC SPORTS CAR LANDS IN INDIA: BATTISTA PININFARINA

Electric Vehicles India

The name Battista is a tribute to Pininfarina’s founder Battista Pininfarina. The car was publicly unveiled at the 2019 Geneva motor show. FEATURES: The Battista is powered by a 120 kWh battery pack. The battery pack is T-shaped and is placed such that it lies in the central tunnel and behind the seats.