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Old 05-14-2009, 11:43 AM   #1 (permalink)
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VIDEO: Project Better Place demonstrates EV battery swap station

How long does it take to fill the fuel tank in your ICE vehicle? Two minutes? Three?

How does less than two minutes for a fully automated swap of your EV's battery pack at a battery swap station sound?

For video, see:



Better Place Battery Switch Technology Demonstration

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Beats the heck out of the ForkenSwift's "hot swap" ability!



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