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T Hugger

Tue May 21 2013 18:05:57 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

GM turns your old Chevy Volt battery into a whole-house UPS

Jeff Regal

Tue May 21 2013 18:14:32 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

What's a UPS?

Hybrids Recycling

Wed May 22 2013 00:37:15 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

UPS - Uninterrupted Power Supply. Like NOT.

Jean Girard

Wed May 22 2013 18:42:49 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

I'd assume you don't keep a hybrid battery all the way until it's dead - more likely 50% drawn down, at which point it's pretty worthless for driving purposes. However if you link up a ton of them together they'll provide enough storage to back up glitches from the grid

Ned

Tue May 21 2013 18:45:43 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

useless piece of shti

The Stig

Wed May 22 2013 17:15:06 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

how can you use a dead battery to provide uninterrupted power?

Dave Beckley

Thu May 23 2013 16:10:02 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Since when is our grid interrupted? Maybe I'm missing something

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