Zenn plans to be the 'Intel Inside' of electric cars

CNET News by Candace Lombardi | Mar. 26, 2009 (News Report)

Zenn CEO Ian Clifford offered a true-believer-style pep talk:

With the commercialization of EESTor's game-changing electronic storage technology Zenn will take the central role in enabling electric drive around the world with a business model that can best be described as an Intel Inside energy solution custom tailored to work with any and all OEM platforms. We'll partner with the automotive industry and governments around the world to ensure ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Mike LaBonte - Mar 27, 2009 - 7:28 AM PDT
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 by Mike LaBonte - Mar. 27, 2009

This story reports news from Zenn and EEStor with a healthy dose of skepticism about EEStor. Lots of links and direct quotes.

If it works, this will be the most revolutionary technology in a long time.

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 by Sally Lehrman - Apr. 19, 2009

This piece doesn't venture much beyond whatever the Zenn car promoters seem to be claiming. There is no context about other cars and longer-distance batteries also under development.

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