Lead is still king of the battery castle, at least in terms of market share. But can advances in the technology help the industry defend its future from the onslaught of lithium-ion and other technologies? Deputy Editor Paul Crompton heads to Malta and finds a bullish and optimistic industry believes the war can be won.
Two years ago, delegates at the 14th European Lead Battery Conference (ELBC) in Edinburgh heard of lead-acid's ability to tackle climate change and maintain its dominance in Stop‑Start.
Skip forward . . .
to continue reading this article...
Sign up to any Premium subscription to continue reading
To read this article, and get access to all the Premium content on bestmag.co.uk, sign up for a Premium subscription.
view subscription optionsAlready Subscribed? Log In