They seem to have planned for changes in battery technology. EEStor could simply be Gen2 battery.
Terry On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Jones Beene <jone...@pacbell.net> wrote: > I hope they do not "jump the gun" just to be the first - and pick the wrong > battery technology - LiFePo is still an order of magnitude too expensive. > > OK - I know we are all disappointed that the EEStor is not out yet. > > http://bariumtitanate.blogspot.com/ > > ... but all indications are that there have been very successful *real* > demos of operating battery packs - and that it is "any day now" before the > production line kicks in ... so wouldn't it be prudent to delay the 'rapid > rental' plan till this happens? > > After all, the bottom line is about $20,000 per car in lower overhead. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Terry Blanton > > Interview with Better Place CEO: > > http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/19/electric-cars-for-all-no-really-th > is-time/ > > http://snipurl.com/eo5wk [pogue_blogs_nytimes_com] > > Terry > >