Alt-chemistry battery maker PowerGenix lands a deal for electric scooters and bikes
If you want an electric scooter today, your only choices may well be polar opposites in price and performance. On the low end, there are cheap bikes and scooters with low-energy lead-acid batteries, while on the high end there are powerful, lithium-ion powered scooters like the Vectrix (update: Vectrix actually uses NiMH batteries; another example of a lithium-ion user is the Brammo Enertia) and motorcycles like the Zero. Unfortunately, the latter cost as much as… Continue Reading