Transportation electronics is never at a standstill (except on the freeway in the morning), though is moves at a rather slow, measured pace. Here are a few recent products in this area that may stir your imagination a bit. Electric vehicle pioneer ZAP has begun shipping a lithium battery systems for various models of its electric cars, trucks, vans, and scooters that offers twice the driving range. ZAP estimates lead-acid batteries have 300 to 500 charge/discharge cycles, compared to 2,000 cycles for lithium.
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