on Lithium-Air Research and Development

Green car congress reports research results of Argonne National Labs on lithium air research and development. The report has also a link to a pdf file of the research report. Read more here...

NRC Report Finds Plug-in Hybrid Costs Likely to Remain High

Costs of light-duty plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are high—largely due to their lithium-ion batteries—and unlikely to drastically decrease in the near future, according to a new report from the National Research Council (NRC). The Research Council is the principal operating agency of the US National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering. Read more...

Congress considers bill on V2G technology

A bill introduced in Congress yesterday by U.S. Rep. Jose E. Serrano (D-New York) would provide funding to the Department of Energy and U.S. Postal Service to convert existing mail trucks and manufacture new ones to use vehicle-to-grid, or V2G, technology, which was developed at the University of Delaware. Read more...