ELECTRIC VEHICLE: Gore, Nissan Team on Diesel Hybrid.

Battery & EV Technology, January, 2003

Electrode technology from W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (551 Paper Mill Rd., Newark, DE 19711; Tel: 888/914-4673) are helping to power Nissan Diesel's Hybrid Truck, Gore disclosed. Low polluting and highly energy-efficient, the hybrid truck pairs a diesel combustion engine with an electric motor that utilizes the Nissan Super Power Capacitor with Gore Excellerator Electrode Assemblies for energy storage and regeneration.

"This new capacitor, containing Gore Excellerator Electrode Assemblies with increased energy density and power delivery, is one-third the weight of lead-acid batteries, allowing for even greater fuel efficiency," says Robert L. Sassa, product specialist, Gore Battery and Capacitor Technologies Group. "Plus, it eliminates the need for a secondary...

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