Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ABAT) (“The Company”), a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of rechargeable Polymer Lithium-Ion (PLI) batteries, today announced that three hybrid motorcycles jointly developed by the Company and Wuxi Angell Autocycle Co., Ltd, will debut at the Dealer Expo 2009 from February 13 to February 16, 2009 in Indianapolis, IN.
All three models are equipped with a lithium-ion battery pack (48V rated voltage and 15 amp hour rated capacity) developed by the Company. The computerized control puts the motorcycle on …Â More info
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Passions at gale force, like the breeze forecast for this evening, following yesterday’s heart stopping one second win to Alinghi.
Race officials were keen to ensure the challenger final completed before a southerly front blasted the city and Alinghi and BMWO headed out in the two New Zealand boats before 9am, with winds on the gulf blowing a steady 15knots, low cloud and mist shrouding the dormant volcanoes and Auckland’s ‘Sky Tower’. The seas were building and tide on the ebb across the start line down the course; the photogs strapped themselves to the front of the ribs!
The other major battle, about which owner has the biggest superyacht, was on in force in the harbour, with shining examples of some of the most stylish yachts in the world, but this battle was easily resolved when Cunard’s Queen Victoria berthed overnight.
A maximum of two races were planned for the day…Â More info
Shawn Conners grew up with a hearty dislike for sports.
So it’s interesting that he does his best work in some of the biggest arenas in the country.
The Dorset, Vt., native has no use for a bat, ball or puck, but he’s thrilling audiences in the growing world of extreme sports: The former motorcycle racer is one of the featured performers in freestyle motocross.
Conners and eight others will participate in an International Freestyle Motocross Association competition Saturday night in Nationwide Arena…. More info
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Details have been announced of this year’s Wild Boar 24 mountain bike challenge, a 24-hour endurance race in the English Lake District.
It will take place from 16-17 May at Wythop Hall Estate in Keswick, Cumbria – a perfect warm-up for the Mountain Biking UK enduros at BikeRadar Live the following weekend.Â
A spokesman said: “Following on from our successful first outing last year…Â More info