Porsche’s Weight-Saving Lithium-Ion Car Battery: $1,700
November 24th, 2009 link to (permalink)
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy on the highway and quick lap times on the track. Porsche has one solution in the form of a lithium-ion replacement starter (main) battery that weighs in at just 13 pounds vs. 35 pounds for the traditional lead acid battery.
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