Improved lead-acid batteries, with a power-to-weight ratio 20 per cent better than that for normal batteries, drive this five-seater electric car made at Tsing Hua University, Taiwan. The new batteries have caused considerable interest throughout the world, and the university’s future electric vehicle pro jects include a two-seater car and a 60-seater bus. The five-seater car has a 250km range, and a top speed of 90km/h.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33985, 28 October 1975, Page 18
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66Improved lead-acid batteries, with a power-to-weight ratio 20 per cent better than that for normal batteries, drive this five-seater electric car made at Tsing Hua University, Taiwan. The new batteries have caused considerable interest throughout the world, and the university’s future electric vehicle pro jects include a two-seater car and a 60-seater bus. The five-seater car has a 250km range, and a top speed of 90km/h. Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33985, 28 October 1975, Page 18
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