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Battery Powered All Electric Porsche To Hit The Road

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Jul 17 2007

In move bound to make Porsche purists gape, MIT students have been busy retrofitting a Porsche 914 to an all electric drive system. The electric Porsche proof of concept will be fitted with Valence batteries and is expected to have sound sports car performance.

Although only having a range of around 100 miles before requiring a recharge of the batteries, this range is well withing the requirements of most motorists daily use. The application of nanotechnology to battery development is greatly increasing their efficiency and it can be expected that future generations of electric vehicles will have even more impressive performance.

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