21

Aug

Battery powered record of 75 MPH on AA cells!

Posted by admin  Published in EV/Plug-in

There hasn’t been much good news recently for Panasonic on the automotive battery front with reports of delays to Toyota’s plans to use lithium ion batteries in the next-generation Prius. However there was one recent bright spot when driver Takashi Sudo piloted the 84 lb.

Oxyride racer to a record 75 mph. Unlike production type vehicles that one was powered by 192 AA batteries.

[Source: AutoExpress]
Original post by Sam Abuelsamid

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