Article: BRIEFING - ASIA AUTOMOTIVE - NOV 13, 2009.

An executive briefing on the automotive industry for Nov 13, 2009, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities.

NEC UNIT DEBUTS SMALLER RAPID CHARGER FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES

TOKYO - Japan's Takasago Ltd., a subsidiary of NEC Corp. (TSE:6701), has begun to market a rapid charger for electric vehicles which takes up only around half the floor space.

To shrink the size and lower the price, Takasago designed a charger with a power output of 20kw, less than the 50kw furnished by its current charger. The trade-off is that charging takes twice as ...

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