If Aptera motors plans to use range between SOC at 50% of full capacity to prolong battery life, like in the case of Volt, it would be carrying a lot of dead weight around. Usable energy per unit weight, the Li-Ion could even be worse than the more advanced lead-carbon batteries. Lead-carbon batteries are deemed as disruptive because it improves the number of charge cycles and amount of current it can store and deliver. It is at least at par, if not better than, with the advanced Li-Ion batterie...

Meet The Eagles (Posters) Steegles46 The second person that I have interviewed is the second part of our moderating duo here on the Eagles boards. He has been a moderator here for longer than I've even been a poster but still finds his way to these boards on a regular basis. His annual "Beat Steegles Wife" offseason competition is a hit on these boards. Lets all give a warm welcome to Steegles46. 1) Let’s start off with an Eagles base, obviously you want the Eagles to win the Superbowl (don’t we...

http://www.pe.com/business/local/sto...9.34fb720.html Quote: : Download story podcast Looking like a futuristic space pod with wing-like doors, the plug-in electric 2e gives off zero emissions and an equal amount of noise, as it zips through the streets near the Aptera Motors headquarters in Vista, about 25 miles south of Temecula. Technically classified by the government as a motorcycle because of its three wheels, the vehicle nonetheless delivers a ride similar to a compact car, while burning...