The Green Files > Hybrid Batteries - Li-Ion vs. NiMH
[Sustainability Zone > Home] If you read alot about hybrids, you'll notice that most of their batteries are NiMh - Nickle-metal-hydride - which, in the realm of consumer devices, are old had. Nickeld Cadmium (NiCad) were the originals - those horrible batteries with "recharge memory" that always ended up killing our families cordless phones.
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