Seminar on battery powered cars
PA Wellington < A symposium on the role : of battery-powered vehicles ? will be held at the overseas i terminal, Wellington, on t October 16. 1 The Minister of Energy i (Mr Birch) will open the < conference, which is being 1 organised by the New Zea- c [land Storage Battery Manufacturers’ Association and < the Australian Lead Devel- t opment Association. s Mr Birch is expected to t give a detailed view of New t Zealand’s energy situation ( and to refer to the contribution battery-powered ve- ‘ Ihicles can rriake. |v
Other speakers will include Mr 1. Dick, Assistant Secretary of Energy; Mr J. Allan, manager of the Electrical Development Association of Victoria; Dr B. Hickman, director of the Australian Lead Development Association, and Mr D. Byers, of the University of Canterbury. They and the other speakers will cover such topics as the New Zealand energy scene, the electric society, the technology of electric road vehicles, the economics of electric fork-lift trucks, and commercial electric road [vehicles.
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