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Groove Neuter posted Batteries Not Included... | Sep 25, 2008
Remember as a kid when you'd spend every last penny that you'd earned by various kid-level manual labor on that special toy that was just the best thing you'd ever seen? Only to get the toy home, out of the devilishly clever packaging, and find that... it didn't work. Because it needed batteries to...
GMnext posted Chevrolet Volt Battery Development and Technology | Sep 16, 2008
Go behind the scenes and meet the engineers instrumental in the development and testing of the Chevrolet Volt’s Lithium Ion battery. Get the inside story on how testing and development not only covers a variety of environments (and thousands of hours), but also was developed on a nearly impossible...
GMnext posted Bob Lutz Shares Details of the Chevrolet Volt | Sep 16, 2008
Bob Lutz, GM’s Vice Chairman of Global Product Development, gives a brief history of the Chevrolet Volt and explains the technical and design elements that make the Volt so revolutionary.
Spangen posted Bad Luck.. (or: don't charge your batteries unattended) | Aug 30, 2008
A car caught fire at the RC Airport in Larvik. The cause of the fire is suspected to be the internal wiring in the car supplying DC to the trunk power outlet. The car owner and others did not notice the ongoing fire in the car, until the owner wanted to check the status of hes charging batteries....
