Evonik Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 04 Feb 2013 22:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Kite-Powered Electric Vehicle Sets Three World Records in Trek Across Australia https://www.greenoptimistic.com/kite-powered-electric-vehicle-sets-three-world-records-in-trek-across-australia-20130205/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/kite-powered-electric-vehicle-sets-three-world-records-in-trek-across-australia-20130205/#respond Mon, 04 Feb 2013 22:23:47 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=32624 Evonik, a New Jersey company that has been developing lithium-ion batteries for Daimler for the past 5 years, has developed a record-breaking electric vehicle that employs kite power as its main energy source. Astonishingly, during tests, the electric car drove 3000 miles across the entirety of Australia only using self-contained wind power. Evonik claims the […]

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