Abretech Green Electric Bike from NZ

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Seen here:
http://abretech.co.nz/

Abretech Limited is a green battery technology R&D company based in Palmerston North, a green city in New Zealand.

R&D at Abretech started from a special battery Recycle project: rechargeable Ni-Cd and Ni-MH battery reactivation. In June 2008, Abretech received funding from New Zealand government-Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (FRST). In September 2008, Abretech battery reactivation technology was granted Provisional Patent (New Zealand).

Abretech innovative battery Recycle technology allows reactivating and Reusing a large percentage of dead Ni-Cd and Ni-MH rechargeable batteries including hybrid car battery, giving them a new life. A further development led to another project: Reuse reactivated Ni-MH batteries.

Abretech Green Electric Bike is the first product from R&D at Abretech. It is a specially designed and made converted electric bike, a perfect product for Reusing reactivated Ni-MH batteries. It also provides a unique alternative for bicycle Recycle: Abretech can use recycled bike frames and parts to make Abretech Green Electric Bike, Reducing land fill of dead batteries and bicycles.

Abretech Green Electric Bike is the most effective solution of Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emission in New Zealand. It has come to the market in Palmerston North. It is regarded as the contribution from Abretech to protecting our environment in New Zealand.

Research and Development at Abretech Limited include:
Green Battery Technology (Ni-MH, Ag-Zn and Ni-Zn batteries)
Battery Reactivation (Ni-Cd and Ni-MH batteries)
Battery Reuse (Ni-Cd and Ni-MH batteries)
Green Battery Powered Products
Energy High Efficiency Products.

About Us
Abretech Limited was founded by Dr Jinrong (Michael) Liu and Daniel Farley in April 2008.

Dr Liu, the Director of Abretech, PhD of electrochemistry (Massey University), is an expert of battery technology, particularly in Ni-Zn, Ag-Zn and Zn-Br batteries (inventor of two patents in Zn-Br batteries and many patents in Zn electrodes). He is the inventor of Abretech battery technology and the designer of Abretech Green Electric Bike.

Don Esslemont, Abretech shareholder, was born in Scotland. After six years as a Naval officer, he lived in London, studying at the LSE, teaching economics and constitutional law, and working as a statistician and Amnesty International researcher. He was Head of economic and industrial research at a major UK agency before being recruited by Massey in 1974. There he taught papers in market research, marketing management, services marketing, marketing theory, and advanced multivariate statistics. He developed an international reputation for innovative research and wrote more than 60 articles and papers.

He is a founding director of Decision Research Ltd, and has extensive experience in governance of both commercial and voluntary organizations.

TBL Solutions, a shareholder, helped Abretech with business plan and assists Abretech obtaining dead batteries.

Abretech gets support from Richard Forgie (Vision Manawatu), Andrew Slack(TBL Solutions), Green Hub, Palmerston North City Council Recycle Center, Recytech and Green Bike Trust that are involved in Abretech R&D activities.

Thanks to our friends in China, William Chen from Coastland Limited, Jessica Zhang from ZD motors, who help Abretech selecting and quality-controlling the components before shipped to New Zealand.