Eestor Ceramic Battery

This is a big win for the stealthy cedar park texas based battery maker founded in 2001.
Eestor ceramic battery. The company claims the device stores more energy than lithium ion batteries at a lower cost than lead acid batteries used in gasoline powered cars. In 2006 eestor was ready to start the commercial aspects with pilot production and did a deal with a canadian electric car startup. Eestor is a company based in cedar park texas united states that claims to have developed a solid state polymer capacitor for electricity storage. That led to eestor s ceramic technology based on a composition modified barium titanate cmbt material that can make capacitors and supercapacitors that handle higher voltages in smaller packages.
Whatever you call eestor s new ceramic power source ultra capacitor just don t call it a battery according to ian clifford ceo of feel good cars an electric car company based in toronto that plans to incorporate the technology in its cars. A new company called eestor is working on a ceramic device don t call it a battery that will deliver a range of 500 miles on 9 worth of power which equals about 60 worth of gasoline at. Although eestor is still operating in a sort of stealth mode a patent issued in april for the device indicates that it s made of a ceramic powder.