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| Batteries
for HEVs Projects |
| FV
Foresight Vehicle project: |
| Contractors:
EALABC |
| Objective: To
demonstrate the use of a VRLA battery in an HEV |
| Project start
date: September 2000 |
| Finish date:
2003 |
| Total budget:
$1,834,000 |
| First report:
April 2001 |
| C/N
1.1 Advancing VRLA technology for HEV, EV |
| Contractors:
CSIRO, HEPi, ETA, AeroVironment |
| Objective: To
develop a purpose built, commercially viable, VRLA battery
which can operate for 100,000 miles meeting PNGV goals for
HEVs and be charged safely in less than four minutes. |
| Project start
date: July 2000 |
| Finish date:
June 2002 |
| Total budget:
$653,000 |
| First report:
January 2001 |
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