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Old 11-03-2009, 03:43 PM   #5 (permalink)
Clev
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Originally Posted by 4more View Post
here is a question what voltage are these batteries?could they or do they have any use in a full ev?
Probably not. The Insight and Civic batteries are 144V, but the Insight was only about 6.5Ah if I recall. They're basically D-sized cells. 936Wh is worth about 4 miles at 250Wh/mile, which is about the average for a full-size EV.
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