John Samuel
Sir John Samuel built and raced GT cars in the 1960s, developed the UK's Enfield 8000 electric passenger car, and headed the Electric Auto Corp. team in Detroit in early hybrid development. In 1990, his team launched the LA301 plug-in hybrid in Tokyo - inspiring the Toyota Prius. He was co-founder of Refuel Technology/REDT Energy (now Invinity Energy Systems) which has commercialised the Vanadium Redox flow battery for bulk storage of renewable energy. He is a UK-based consultant and author in...See more
Sir John Samuel built and raced GT cars in the 1960s, developed the UK's Enfield 8000 electric passenger car, and headed the Electric Auto Corp. team in Detroit in early hybrid development. In 1990, his team launched the LA301 plug-in hybrid in Tokyo - inspiring the Toyota Prius. He was co-founder of Refuel Technology/REDT Energy (now Invinity Energy Systems) which has commercialised the Vanadium Redox flow battery for bulk storage of renewable energy. He is a UK-based consultant and author in the EV field. See less
John Samuel's Featured Books
John Samuel book reviews
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Volcanoes For kids: Educational science book for learning about volcanoes
Literary Titan
by L.T., Jun 9, 2022
Volcanoes For kids by Samuel John is a brightly illustrated educational book that teaches children all about volcanoes. The author provides young readers with detailed background information on ... Read More
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The House of God: The Classic Novel of Life and Death in an American Hospital
Loved this story about hospitals
I work in a small, rural hospital. I learned about this book while reading another medical book and had to get it. I loved it - could really relate to all the people and circumstances. I found the ... Read More
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The Dory Book
The best book I have ever read on small boats!
by Eric57, Nov 5, 2009
This is an essential book for anyone who dreams about and hopes one day to build a small wooden boat. The instructions are more detailed than in others of Gardner's classic compilations of plans. ... Read More
