wow. its a battery capacitor! definately increase the effectiveness of solar vehicles.
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 09:14:25 -0900, Horace Heffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:34 AM 3/29/5, R. Wormus wrote: > >Press Release: > > > >New battery offers unsurpassed recharge performance and high energy density > >TOKYO -- Toshiba Corporation today announced a breakthrough in lithium-ion > >batteries that makes long recharge times a thing of the past. The company's > >new battery can recharge 80% of a battery's energy capacity in only one > >minute, approximately 60 times faster than the typical lithium-ion > >batteries in wide use today, and combines this fast recharge time with > >performance-boosting improvements in energy density. > > This is a significant development provided the price is right. It means > vehicles can be charged in a manner similar to filling up on gas, and that > home charging is also feasible. It doesn't solve the energy source > problem, but it could greatly improve city air quality and vehicle > efficiency. Too bad there are no more EV's being maufactured into which to > drop the new batteries. No worries. Hybrids will benefit as well. > > Regards, > > Horace Heffner > > -- "Monsieur l'abbé, I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write" Voltaire