Video: Emerging Technology Awards: Energy
Video: Emerging Technology Awards: Energy
Tesla Motors, under Kurt Kelty, former director of battery technology, optimized the chemistry and manufacturing process to bring down the cost of lithium-ion battery packs. Less expensive energy storage will help electric vehicles reach the mass market, cutting tailpipe emissions from cars and trucks.
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