Engine Nickel Cadmium Solar Wind 
Cars That Think
JULY 30, 2023
Whittingham, a young British chemist, joined the quest at Exxon Research and Engineering in New Jersey in the fall of 1972. Up to that time, the best rechargeable battery had been nickel cadmium, which put out a maximum of 1.3 Whittingham’s battery was unlike anything that had preceded it.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
The four-door sedan will deliver 40 miles on a charge; a small gasoline engine will recharge the battery as it approaches depletion, extending its range by as much as 200 miles. I blame management but it is sad that the engineers and union workers are going to get hurt too. Engineering proptypes enjoy a tax break.
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