{"id":1130,"date":"2017-09-30T19:08:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-30T18:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=1130"},"modified":"2017-09-30T19:08:55","modified_gmt":"2017-09-30T18:08:55","slug":"dyson-car-to-hoover-up-competition-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=1130","title":{"rendered":"Dyson Car to &#8216;hoover up&#8217; competition&#8230;&#8230;#innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lazysocialbuttons\" data-float=\"left\" data-buttons=\"google,twitter,facebook\" data-twshareurl=\"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=1130\" data-twtext=\"\" data-shareurl=\"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=1130\" data-fbhideflyout=\"false\" data-backgroundtype=\"light\"><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1131\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/home\/amberhibiz\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/image-300x175.png\" alt=\"Dyson-car\" width=\"424\" height=\"254\" \/>Sir James Dyson has revealed what many automotive industry insiders already knew by rumour &#8211; his company is developing an Electric car ! The fact that Dyson have no automotive precedence or manufacturing facility should not be seen as a show stopper &#8211; there is plenty of subcontract capacity available (at a price) although his timescale of 2 years to volume manufacture is probably over ambitious.<\/p>\n<p>Many current Automotive specialists will laugh at the idea of Dyson moving into this arena with its complex &amp; demanding legislative requirements but perhaps that is missing the point.<\/p>\n<p>Dyson recently bought innovative Solid State battery development company <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sakti3.com\">Sakti3<\/a> for $90 million &amp; half of Dysons $2.7 billion will be spent on battery development.<\/p>\n<p>The batteries developed by Sakti3 are Solid State which offer much higher energy densities &amp; battery life than current Lithium Ion batteries.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the likely scenario is that Dyson will use his Electric car to showcase the real diamond in the rough &#8211; a vastly superior battery technology which will then be licensed to the main automotive players enabling the Wiltshire Innovator to truly &#8216;clean up&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>chris@amberhill.biz<\/p>\n<p>www.amberhillassociates.com<\/p>\n\n<!-- AddThis Button BEGIN -->\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nvar addthis_pub = '';\nvar addthis_language = 'en';var addthis_options = 'email, favorites, digg, delicious, myspace, google, facebook, reddit, live, more';\n<\/script>\n<div class=\"addthis_container\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addthis.com\/bookmark.php?v=20\" onmouseover=\"return addthis_open(this, '', 'https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amberhill.biz%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D1130', 'Dyson+Car+to+%26%238216%3Bhoover+up%26%238217%3B+competition%26%238230%3B%26%238230%3B%23innovation')\" onmouseout=\"addthis_close()\" onclick=\"return addthis_sendto()\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/static\/btn\/lg-share-en.gif\" width=\"125\" height=\"16\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Bookmark and Share\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/200\/addthis_widget.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Button END -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir James Dyson has revealed what many automotive industry insiders already knew by rumour &#8211; his company is developing an Electric car ! 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