Prestadude
06-17-2008, 01:58 PM
The current issue of MIT Technology Review (May/June) has an article on the A123 Systems development and testing of a battery for the Chevy Volt. Titled "An Electrifying Startup". You can view the article online by going to the Technology Review website:
An Electrifying Startup - A new lithium-ion battery from A123 Systems could help electric cars and hybrids come to dominate the roads.
(http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=20570&ch=specialsections&sc=batteries&pg=1)
You will have to register (free) before seeing the article. They show some good images of crushed batteries (part of the crash testing).
An Electrifying Startup - A new lithium-ion battery from A123 Systems could help electric cars and hybrids come to dominate the roads.
(http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=20570&ch=specialsections&sc=batteries&pg=1)
You will have to register (free) before seeing the article. They show some good images of crushed batteries (part of the crash testing).