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Post by bot on Jun 18, 2007 9:54:15 GMT -8
Li-ion Not Ready for Prius Toyota will not use lithium-ion battery technology—at least initially—in the next-generation Prius hybrid by Bengt Halvorson read at source> www.businessweek.com/autos/content/jun2007/bw20070615_082926.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_autosThe Wall Street Journal reports that Toyota has decided against the use of lithium-ion battery technology - at least initially - in the next-generation Toyota Prius, which is still expected in fall 2008. The company will instead, at launch, use a new version of the company's existing nickel metal hydride battery pack in the new Prius, an inside source told the WSJ.
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