Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 5, 2018
a manufacturer and developer of high energy and high capacity lithium-ion batteries, announced that the company is supplying advanced lithium-ion cells to the Airbus Defence and Space Zephyr Program. Amprius, Inc., However, in particle or film structures silicon is not stable and lasts only a few recharge cycles.
Cars That Think
MARCH 21, 2024
On 4 March, Google and XPrize announced a US $5 million prize to anyone who comes up with use cases for quantum computers. If that sounds like an admission that use cases don’t already exist, it isn’t, says Ryan Babbush, head of quantum algorithms at Google. “We How can we use quantum computers to tackle the world’s big problems?”
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
announced that NGK Spark Plug has agreed to participate as a corporate partner of the world’s first commercial lunar exploration program “ HAKUTO – R ”. Lithium-ion batteries with liquid electrolytes are not suitable for lunar conditions. As the Moon’s poles can reach -150 °C (approx.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 6, 2014
Amprius, a developer of high-energy and high-capacity lithium-ion batteries using silicon nanowire anodes ( earlier post ), has raised $30 million in Series C funding. Amprius will use the funds to commercialize its batteries and further develop the next generations of its advanced batteries.
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 20, 2007
In the wake of the Chevy Volt presentation by GM, my "plug-in hybrid" google alert has filled my inbox with reports from other automakers about their PHEV projects. One big corporate "ME TOO!" The buzz about the Volt has generated automaker PR reactions. Daimler/Chrysler has dusted off its long ago announced Sprinter PHEV.
Revenge of the Electric Car
NOVEMBER 25, 2009
Tesla’s IPO would follow the successful debut of lithium ion battery maker A123 Systems, whose shares rallied 50 percent on their first day of trading on September 25. Tesla’s investors include Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page. But the financial market turmoil following the collapse of Lehman Bros.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 9, 2013
plant, with battery production taking place next door in the country’s largest lithium-ion automotive battery plant. LEAF’s 24 kWh Li-ion battery comprises 48 modules of four laminated cells each (192 cells total), which allows a high degree of packaging flexibility. Earlier post.).
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