I signed away my rights in a non-disclosure agreement with Firefly Energy. What follows is what they allowed me to tell you. The world of top lead, cast-on straps and grids could soon be gone for ever – but lead-acid will still be around
Any technology writer worth his or her salt has to be particularly suspicious and cynical about "breakthrough" technologies which are likely to change the world.
Remember Fleischman and Pons (low temperature hydrogen fusion)... and there have been others. But in May 2003 a press release from Caterpillar came in to . . .
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