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Honda, Citing Battery Limits, Avoids Rush to Plug-Ins (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Sept. 15 (Bloomberg) — Honda Motor Co. , first to lease hydrogen autos to U.S. drivers, said batteries haven’t advanced enough to make rechargeable cars a good replacement for gasoline models and isn’t following rivals who plan to sell plug-ins.

Source: www.bloomberg.com

It’s electric: Barberton startup converts gas cars to batteries (Akron Beacon Journal)

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Jim Weirick says you can have an electric-powered car now that will carry you as far as 40 miles — perhaps longer — before needing to be recharged.

Source (www.ohio.com)