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Dec 11, 2007

TECHNO NEWS * WORLDWIDE

* USA - Collision Avoidance Technology For Mine Haul Trucks

USA -ScienceDaily -Dec. 5, 2007: -- Today’s mine haul tracks are massive vehicles in which drivers have limited vision and cannot see anything within around 30 metres. If a smaller vehicle on the mine site gets in the way of one of these monsters, the consequences can be dire... CSIRO Exploration & Mining’s Dr Patrick Glynn is leading a research project to help solve this problem by developing a 360 degree proximity detection system... (Photo Credit: CSIROS - Side looking Doppler radar antenna mounted on a mine haul truck at BMA Goonyella coal mine. )


* Denmark - Danish Electric Car Scientists Extend Range of ZAP Xebra to 152 Miles with New Battery Management Technology


Lithium Balance Develops Battery Management Technology for ZAP

Copenhagen,Denmark -Auto Spectator (USA) -Dec. 10, 2007: -- Electric car scientists at Lithium Balance in Copenhagen and ZAP of California announced results of their latest tests of a new battery management system for lithium batteries, reporting that the ZAP Xebra pickup traveled 152 miles on a single charge... Lithium Balance's new system helps maximize the efficiency and performance of lithium batteries. The overall system is smaller and lighter, increasing the energy density by eight to ten times compared to the lead acid batteries that are common in today's electric cars. Lithium Balance claims the new system also improves the safety and reliability of large-scale lithium battery packs for automotive applications...

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