Could carbon-fiber electric-vehicle bodies double as ‘mass-less’ batteries?
By feedback@highgearmedia.com (Bengt Halvorson) Automakers seem to be in agreement that the ‘skateboard’ location for heavy battery packs—low and wide beneath the passenger floor—is the ideal layout for electric vehicles. Decades from now that might not be the cars. Researchers in Sweden have examined the possibility of using the vehicle shell as a battery …read more