MIT student ingenuity sparks all-electric Porsche
Thursday, May 22, 2008 - 13:42
in Physics & Chemistry
With a click and a hum, the sleek Porsche 914 pulled away from the curb while onlookers watched anxiously. Why the drama? The 1976 Porsche was operating on 18 high-tech batteries--the result of work by dedicated MIT students and their mentors.