90% Charge in Less Than 5 Minutes?

Is this really important or not?  I leave my cell on the charger over night.  Recharging an electric car from zero to 90% in just a couple minutes would require a pretty serious electrical service.  Don't try that one at home.

The SCiB, Super Charge Ion Battery - Technology News Daily - 11 Dec 07

"The SCiB™ the Super Charge ion Battery, from Toshiba Corporation, is a breakthrough rechargeable battery primarily targeting the industrial systems market that can recharge to 90% of full capacity in less than five minutes.

The battery offers excellent safety and a long-life cycle of over 10 years, even under conditions of constant rapid charging. Toshiba aims to make this high potential battery a mainstay of its industrial systems and automotive products businesses, with global sales of 100 billion yen targeted for fiscal year 2015. The first SCiB will be shipped from March 2008."

90% Charge in Less Than 5 Minutes?

Is this really important or not?  I leave my cell on the charger over night.  Recharging an electric car from zero to 90% in just a couple minutes would require a pretty serious electrical service.  Don't try that one at home.

The SCiB, Super Charge Ion Battery - Technology News Daily - 11 Dec 07

"The SCiB™ the Super Charge ion Battery, from Toshiba Corporation, is a breakthrough rechargeable battery primarily targeting the industrial systems market that can recharge to 90% of full capacity in less than five minutes.

The battery offers excellent safety and a long-life cycle of over 10 years, even under conditions of constant rapid charging. Toshiba aims to make this high potential battery a mainstay of its industrial systems and automotive products businesses, with global sales of 100 billion yen targeted for fiscal year 2015. The first SCiB will be shipped from March 2008."