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Jun 1, 2013
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Green Car Congress: Study shows role of operating temperature on performance of Li-air batteries

A team including researchers from Hanyang University (South Korea) and University of Rome Sapienza (Italy) have shown that operating temperature plays an important role in the performance of Lithium-air batteries. They also demonstrated “to the best of our knowledge for the first time” that a lithium-air battery, fabricated with optimized electrodes and electrolyte, may successfully …
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May 9, 2013
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Mission Motors teases highest performance electric vehicle ever

Coming June 3, Mission Motors promises to unveil the most advanced production motorcycle, that will also be the highest performance electric vehicle in existence. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Apr 25, 2013
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Volvo upgrades C30 electric performance, adds 1.5 hrs fast charging

The Volvo C30 electric car is going into testing and evaluation by customers this summer, and features faster acceleration and faster charging. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Mar 26, 2013
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2013 Optima Hybrid Powertrain Improves Performance and Efficiency

Since its debut, the Optima mid-size sedan has garnered awards and accolades for Kia Motors America (KMA) in recognition of its design, performance and value. In 2011, the Optima Hybrid introduced a new level of efficiency to the brand’s most popular name plate. Now, KMA is pleased to announce the arrival of its updated 2013 …
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Mar 24, 2013
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Pariss Electric Roadster Shows Promising Performance With Light Weight

Electric cars are actively seeking lightness and energy density. Each new concept, such as this Pariss electric roadster push the performance envelop. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Feb 9, 2013
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Italdesign’s Bristol Namir Rumors Around High Performance Plug-in Hybrid

Bristol is rumored to be working on a high-performance plug-in hybrid. If Italdesign’s Namir is anything to judge from, this car will be serious performance. Pinboard (MacAaron)