Today in Cleantech
With the Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf only months away from hitting U.S. roads in appreciable numbers, charging stations are getting a lot of attention. It’s too bad battery swapping can’t seem to generate the same buzz. Why? Just take a look at this taxi passenger’s video of a Better Place battery swapping station in Japan. It’s fast, easy and completely hands-off — everything that charging stations aren’t.