24m battery Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:07:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 GM VP Sparks Speculation: Next Chevy Volt With Smaller Battery? https://www.greenoptimistic.com/chevy-volt-smaller-battery-20130308/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/chevy-volt-smaller-battery-20130308/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:07:52 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=34660 Everyone likes to have options, so could the next Chevy Volt have different battery options to change the price? Of course, the Chevy Volt is only available in one configuration, but wouldn’t be nice to be able to get it customized? The only reason we bring this up is because of a recent AutoExpress interview […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/chevy-volt-smaller-battery-20130308/feed/ 0 34660 24M's Liquid Battery Can Be Filled With Sludgy Electrodes, Cuts Price in Half https://www.greenoptimistic.com/24m-battery-2-20110530/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/24m-battery-2-20110530/#respond Mon, 30 May 2011 17:19:00 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=18887 24M, a spin-off from battery maker A123 has published a paper which describes a new type of battery that would outperform any existing lithium ion unit designed for electric vehicles. Today's lithium batteries are bulky and heavy just because there's a lot of extra material in them that doesn't have anything with the storage of energy, but merely with supporting the active "ingredients."

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