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Old May 21, 2008 | 06:01 PM
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Default Re: Your next vehicle?
Originally Posted by BestTimesNow
It looks like they will be using a lithium ion battery.

Here's an old article on it.

http://www.popularmechanics.com/auto...s/4227944.html

The plug in option will not be ready for the 2009 model year.

Here's a current story on the Prius.

http://www.autoobserver.com/2008/04/...n_january.html
It sounds as if www.Autoobserver.com has "state of the art kneepads".

Good thing they're looking to get away from nickel-metal hydrides. They are the dioixin of portable power. Non-recyclable.
 
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