Li-ion Battery
May 20 2009, Anupam

Eco Factor: Lithium-ion batteries for automobile applications from Hitachi.

Lithium-Air batteries promise a 10X increase in storage capacity in lab tests, however, their practical use is a couple of decades away and till then car manufacturers...

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