Toyota and BMW going after lithium air battery tech
GigaOM Pro » Cleantech 2013-01-27
Summary:
Toyota and BMW have entered a partnership that will work on next generation “lithium-air” batteries as power sources for their EVs. No capital will be pooled but both sides think that the joint R&D capabilities could accelerate progress toward a viable battery. Lithium air batteries use air as the cathode and IBM has said that [...]