Historical Personality
The Birth of the Modern Battery
The birth of the modern battery was a private affair, with only two amateur scientists…
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Battery Basics
From the First Battery to Lead-Acid
We’ll take you on a roller-coaster ride today, from the first battery to lead-acid technology…
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Early Days of Lead-Acid Battery History
The lead battery that Gaston Planté invented in 1859, was the first ever rechargeable battery.…
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First Practical Electric Vehicles Emerge
Scientists researching the dawn of practical magnetism and electricity, must have dreamed of functional uses…
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The Very First Practical Electrical Auto
It’s perfectly reasonable to assume Tesla’s 2004 roadster was the first of its kind. However,…
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Why Are Lead-Acid Batteries Still With Us?
Why are lead-acid batteries still with us after all these years? How come they command…