As more electric vehicles come on the market, the need for a common standard for fast-charge connectors is growing.
Greentech: Electric-car Makers’ Quest: One Plug To Charge Them All
By CSABA CSERE, New York Times
Sun, 08/28/2011 - 6:42am
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