Electric Car Nano-Batteries Aim For 500 Mile Range

An anonymous reader writes “Consortium members read like a Whose-Who in technology research for the Battery 500 Project which aims to use nanotechnology to extend the range of all-electric cars 200 miles beyond the 300-mile range of gasoline powered cars. IBM, the University of California at Berkeley and all five of our U.S. National Labs are collaborating to make the 500-mile electric car battery. Within two years, they promise to have a new kind of battery technology in place for the 500-mile

The Senate Dems’ energy and climate bill debuts

September 30th, 2009 Posted by Harry Fuller @ 9:55 pmCategories:Blogroll, air pollution, cars traffic, conservation, energy, environmental health, federal government, fossil fuel, green tech, law politics, petroleum, renewable energyTags:Bill, U.S. Senate, Energy, Harry FullerThe official name is “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act.” I though the American power act had to do with invading weak countries like Grenada, Panama, Iraq and Afghainistan. This must be some other k

Mitsubishi to unveil two new concepts

Anyone who gets excited by new vehicle concepts won’t be able to turn away from Mitsubishi at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show. The Japanese manufacturer will unveil two new concept cars at the event: the Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV plug-in hybrid and the i-MiEV CARGO. There will also be 10 Mitsubishi current production vehicles on display that qualify for eco-car tax incentives in Japan. So what do we know about the latest additions to the Mitsubishi line-up? The Mitsubishi Concept PX has fuel

Hybrids and electric cars- health risks from EMF’s??

Forum: EcoModding Central Posted By: blueflame Post Time: 09-22-2009 at 05:21 PM

Electric cars and Power inverters

Forum: Fossil Fuel Free Posted By: Russ Post Time: 09-20-2009 at 10:31 PM

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