Very interesting.........maybe there is HOPE YET. GM's Volt is being pushed by the media, when in fact they trashed the EV 1. And Ford sold the THINK. Now...
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/05/think-again-an-electric-car- makes-a-comeback/?hp But according to Mr. Canny, a decision on a United States entry...
This is not a surprise. Maybe one day we will get this car :( ... From: mart_h_shearer <mart_h_shearer@...> Subject: [think_ev] Think US delayed until...
Can anyone help me with this question: On the web page it lists three batteries, but only one set of specifications. It does not clarify which battery was...
Almost certainly, these numbers reflect testing of the older-tech ZEBRA batteries. Enerdel didn't deliver their first batteries to Th!nk until June of '08, and...
... I think Mart is right. The Zebra battery is the only one available at this time. The other battery types are a future option. Tom R Simenstad Oslo, Norway ...
... Oyvind Lunde, an experienced EV driver, reported a practial range of 240 - 250 km per charge after he borrowed a low mileage car. In 9 days he drove 2200...
On Sat, 08 Nov 2008 23:20:55 -0000, "Tom R Simenstad" ... Thanks, both answers seem helpful. Do you happen to know if Oyvind is keeping track of kWh per charge...
To give a further idea: This is part of what I am working on: http://www.herecomesmongo.com/ae/comptab.html Even though I have not really updated this in five...
It's been well over a year since we initially read about Mr. Kamen's efforts. I thought others might be interested here with its connection to Th!nk. ...
If you have not discovered the wonderful web site EV World, you will want to do so now. The publisher has begun posting videos from an event here in the...
Back in 2003, the cost of Lithium was $350 per tonne. With the rising interest in Lithium-ion (Li-ion) cells for all sorts of uses, the price recently reached...
I like your thinking but do not yet have a firm view. questions: where do we find the price for Lithium? what is Pininfarina working on? On Thu, 20 Nov 2008...
... I didn't say that there was a shortage, just that prices are getting ver high. There's hundreds of thousands of tons of the stuff that can be really...
Lithium is a "commodity" product, so many "stocks and shares" sites, tickers and so on cover the price. Pininfarina are getting their B0 (that's bee-zero) car...
I hope that we can recycle and reuse components of the lithium batteries so the demands further out flatten out...unlike oil products that are a one-time use....
On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:41:49 -0000, "Alan Jenney" ... I've been on many stocks sites, and some commodities sites, over the last 14 years, and I've never seen...
Ok, I made it back to my work. Looking at the London Metals Exchange, I'm not sure if they carry Lithium pricing or not. At first glance, I can't seem to find...
A new taxi company, EcoTaxi, in the city of Trondheim is putting two new Th!nk EVs into service. Trondheim is located about 500 kilometers/300 miles north of...
... Slippery roads. A big truck was stuck in a steep incline, spinning the tires. Th!nk handled well on slippery roads. ... Sunday: Dombås - Trondheim....
The CEO of ENER1, parent company of the EnerDel battery company, stated that lithium makes up 6% of their battery's build of materials. He makes some other...
Actual "current" pricing would be available at a cost. You would need to register and it would be expensive to get raw or trend data. I have not done that...
... Interesting. 6% of the cost. I do wonder how much stuff I read is just alarmist. Nevertheless, he does emphasise that the 5-10 year lead on production...
... I'd like to note that these 100 cars were pre-production. Job#1, the first production car, was started October 27 and by November 25, 100 production cars...
On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:52:31 -0000, "Alan Jenney" ... Ok, this is helpful. I was thinking for a moment that there is some new link of which I was unaware. ......
"We have just started taking delivery on our first cars. And we have sold a few cars. But there has been a lot of test driving, so I'm sure we going to sell a...
One of my concerns with this article is the pricing issue. It is an issue we have discussed at length on this board, yet even an orginization concerned with...
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