KleenSpeed Technologies

KleenSpeed Technologies is a Silicon Valley based company founded in 2007 to create electric vehicle systems.

Kleenspeed Technologies Inc.
TypePrivate
IndustryAutomobile, Electric Propulsion Systems, Electric Storage & Ancillary Components
FoundedNovember 2007
HeadquartersNASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Mountain View, California, USA
Key people
Laura F. Reyes CEO
Timothy Collins
(Founder and President)
ProductsGenESSys
SOLION
EV-X11
Eiata
KAR (KleenSpeed Advanced Research)
Number of employees
1-10
(May 2015)
Websitekleenspeed.com
Kleenspeed WX10 race car

Description

The founders of Kleenspeed Technologies Inc. are Timothy Collins, Jerry Kroll and Peter J. Sprague.[1]


KleenSpeed Technologies Inc. is a developer of Lithium-ion Energy Storage technologies for the Automotive and Energy Industries.[2]

In operation since 2007, KleenSpeed has been developing Electric Propulsion Technology, Energy Storage, and proprietary Battery Management Systems.


One of their race cars, the KleenSpeed EV-X1, won the ReFuel Electric time trial four years in a row.

The KleenSpeed World KAR was announced at the 2012 San Francisco Auto Show.[3]

The company was based at the NASA Ames Research Center at Mountain View, California.[4]

Assets of KleenSpeed were sold to Flux Power in 2014 and its founder, Timothy Collins, died in 2017 of lung cancer.

References
  1. "Form D: Private Placement" (PDF). US SEC. May 1, 2008. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  2. Garud-Barna, Sumedha (2014-12-18). "KleenSpeed". NASA. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
  3. "KleenSpeed Reveals Under $10K Electric KAR". EV World. November 21, 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
  4. KleenSpeed.com
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