525 Articles match "Li-ion"

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• After Extensive, Secretive Testing, Toyota Chooses NiMH Over Li-Ion
  
  Three years ago, they stuffed lithium-ion packs in the Prius and put these vehicles through the rigors.  Behind our backs, Toyota has conducted studies on the Prius hybrid.  Tests likely included durability evaluation, costs, maintenance issues, and so on.  The results of the testing are in, and Toyota has decided in favor of keeping
  All Cars Electric - Monday, September 14, 2009
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• Cobasys and A123 Partner on Li-Ion Batteries
  
  Though some who comment on this story at Green Car Congress show concern about Chevron's role, we hope this agreement will hasten the volume production for vehicles of advanced lithium-ion batteries. Cobasys and A123Systems Partner on Li-Ion Batteries 3 January 2007 Green Car Congress [link]. Earlier post.). Thomas S.
  CalCars News - PHEV News - Wednesday, January 3, 2007
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• Tesla Powered Th!nks?
  
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  Plugs and Cars - Saturday, January 27, 2007
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• SK Energy Has Two HEV, Four PHEV Li-ion Cells, Packs Ready for Production
  
  South Korea-based SK Energy has now developed six lithium-ion cells: two targeted at hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) applications and four targeted at plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) applications. SK Energy is Asia’s fourth largest energy provider, and was Korea’s first oil refining company, now with a domestic market share of 38%.
  Green Car Congress - Friday, June 12, 2009
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• UK Researchers Developing Rechargeable Lithium-Air Battery; Up to 10X the Capacity of Current Li-ion Cells
  
  Researchers in the UK are developing a rechargeable lithium-air battery that could deliver a ten-fold increase in energy capacity compared to that of currently available lithium-ion cells. An issue with Li-air batteries can be the accumulation of solid reaction products on the electrode, which blocks the contact between electrolyte and air.
  Green Car Congress - Monday, May 18, 2009
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• Report: Samsung SDI Has a Major Li-ion Automotive Battery Contract in the Pipeline; Aiming to Be Top Li-ion Producer
  
  Samsung SDI is currently supplying its lithium-ion batteries to BMW Group through its SB LiMotive joint venture with Bosch and entered a 10-year supply deal with Delphi for hybrid commercial trucks and buses. share of the world market for lithium-ion batteries in 2009, with Samsung SDI holding a 15.1% Earlier post.).
  Green Car Congress - Monday, April 19, 2010
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• Nissan and NEC Li-ion JV AESC Begins Trial Li-ion Production
  
  Automotive Energy Supply Corporation (AESC), the automotive Li-ion joint venture between Nissan Motor, NEC and NEC Tokin ( earlier post ), has begun trial production of advanced lithium-ion batteries for a wide range of automotive applications at its Zama Operations Center.
  Green Car Congress - Thursday, July 16, 2009
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• Profile: Li-ion Provider Compact Power, Inc. Focusing on the Automotive and Vehicle Markets
  
  CPI) shortly after GM selected CPI and its parent LG Chem as the provider for the Li-ion batteries for the Extended Range Electric Vehicle (E-REV) Chevy Volt. billion, and spends $60 million annually on Li-ion battery research and development. LG Chem provides the Li-ion battery system for Hyundai’s Blue Gen System.
  Green Car Congress - Thursday, February 19, 2009
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• Near-Term Prospects for Automotive Li-ion Batteries: 21% of Hybrid and EV Market by 2011
  
  In 2011, the largest dollar volume for Li-ion automotive applications could come from the mini EV and EREV segment. In the near-term (2011), lithium-ion batteries could grow to represent about 21% of the hybrid and EV advanced battery market, according to Dr. Representative battery pack size is below each segment. Data: Dr.
  Green Car Congress - Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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• Ford accelerates Li-ion battery research
  
  One of the hurdles in the race to develop automotive Li-ion battery systems for high volume hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicle programs is improving the technology’s durability. Unlike NiMH batteries, Li-ion can be tuned to increase power to boost acceleration, or to increase energy to extend driving distance.
  Green Cars News - Tuesday, April 21, 2009
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