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The US energy giant General Electric (GE) has revealed that it is working on a dual-battery system that can power heavy duty vehicles with zero emissions

Updated on: Dec 10, 2010, 02:12:06 IST
AFP | By , New Delhi
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A newly-developed electric bus prototype has the potential to help battery-powered buses go mainstream, says manufacturer, General Electric (GE). The US energy giant has revealed that it is working on a dual-battery system that can power heavy duty vehicles with zero emissions.

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It says that by using a combination of a lithium battery and a sodium battery, it can create a power source that offers the driving range and acceleration requirements of large vehicles.

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