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Archive for September, 2007

Green Car Design and the Volt

September 2nd, 2007 | Posted in: Asthetics, Design with 7 Comments

Bob Boniface, head of Volt desigin
Mostly we have been discussing the remarkable engineering that will propel the Chevy Volt. Alot of thought also goes into design.
It is interesting to note that the first hybrid cars strove to appear different, so much so that the Honda Insight is discontinued, and the original Prius modelling was [...]

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Posted by: Lyle with 7 Comments

Report About A123 Systems

September 1st, 2007 | Posted in: Battery, Engineering with 10 Comments

The IEEE Spectrum Online has published a fairly extensive report about A123 systems and its battery efforts.
Ric Fulop noted the company has several contracts to supply batteries already with U.S. and European automakers, in addition to GM.
The author mentions that fears about safety appearing to be delaying the emergence of li-ion battery powered cars. [...]

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Posted by: Lyle with 10 Comments
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