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GM: the battery is not the problem with EVs, it's everything else!
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Chevy_Volt_Batteries_aren_t_the_problem'; GM chimed in on the "why is the EV (electric car) so hard to make discussion?" in the Detroit News today. Toyota has said battery production is the biggest hurdle. GM, on the other hand, says that batteries are important but once that's solved (which you could argue happens in the Volt) you still have many significant problems. Frank Weber, GM's guy in charge the electric car program, said, "The battery is important, but all the other components are electrified as ... Read more →
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GM: the battery is not the problem with EVs, it's everything else! 1 year ago on Autoblog Green
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Chevy_Volt_Batteries_aren_t_the_problem'; GM chimed in on the "why is the EV (electric car) so hard to make discussion?" in the Detroit News today. Toyota has said battery production is the biggest hurdle. GM, on the other hand, says that batteries are important ...
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