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GS Yuasa books $30M in extraordinary losses for faulty batteries in Mitsubishi PEVs

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Although GS Yuasa is also the supplier of the troubled Li-ion battery for the Boeing 787, there is no impact at this point on earnings, the company said. Replacement and maintenance demand for the aircraft batteries is expected to get into full swing in fiscal 2016 and beyond.

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Gemopai Ryder SuperMax Electric Scooter Launched At Rs 79,999

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Gemopai’s website offers customers the opportunity to book the electric scooter online at a price of Rs 2,999 by visiting the site. Gemopai is one of the most popular electric scooter companies in India. Those who manufacture scooters at the lowest cost per kilometer. For the latest electric vehicles news, follow electricvehicles.in

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Audi highlights its range of electrification efforts; Q7 diesel PHEV, A7 fuel cell PHEV, BEV, 48V and more; 750 Wh/l by 2025

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The lithium-ion battery comprises 168 prismatic cells and is liquid-cooled. Its emphasis is on lithium-ion battery systems, which are put together using a flexible, modular concept. prismatic cells—each of them about half the size of a paperback book—or long, flat pouch cells. With a capacity of 17.3

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

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The MiEV runs on a lithium-ion battery pack that can be charged in seven or so hours on a 240-volt line. The electric car features three different battery options, two different Lithium-based (LI) systems – A123Systems and Enerdel as well as a Sodium-Nickel battery Zebra (Mes-Dea). safety requirements.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

There are companies that are reinventing the lead-acid battery to make it more competitive with lithium-ion and nickel metal hydride in terms of storage capacity versus weight, durability, and cold weather performance. And with EV maintenance you are less exposed to being ripped off buy the ICE car repairman. — Jeff U 6.

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