Episode 1038 – IIHS Crash Testing, Approval for Autonomy, Lead-Acid Making a Comeback
December 20th, 2012 at 11:28am
Runtime: 7:03
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety lambasted one car company for having some of the worst crash test results in its new small overlap test. Nevada has granted a German auto supplier approval to test autonomous cars on its public roads. A company called Energy Power Systems says the lead-acid battery is going to make a comeback and it has a prototype that could prove it. All that and more, plus John McElroy talks with Dan Barile of Mercedes about its wild looking concept, the Ener-G-Force.
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