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1337 Articles match "Lithium Ion"

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Ford Focus Electric to use thermal management
The brand new Ford Focus Electric, which is scheduled to debut in the US late next year and in Europe in 2012, will take its power from a lithium-ion battery pack that uses heated and cooled liquid to maximise battery life and range. The thermal management system is essential to the success of lithium-ion batteries [.].
Green Cars News - Thursday, September 2, 2010
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A plug-in Toyota Prius for less than a regular Prius?
Now, I’m not saying that’s going to happen, but according to the MotorTrend article, the lithium-ion battery pack in the plug-in Toyota Prius actually costs less than the NiMH battery pack in the conventional Prius. kwh of battery, wouldn’t lithium be much cheaper than NiMH at $800 for 1.3 Good for just 70 mpg?
Hybrid Car Blog - Thursday, September 2, 2010
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CODA to Launch CODA EV in Hawaii in 2011
kWh Lithium-ion battery system. CODA Automotive intends to distribute the battery-electric CODA Sedan to consumer and fleet customers in Hawai’i in the third quarter of 2011. CODA plans to begin limited deliveries at the end of 2010. Governor Linda Lingle.
Green Car Congress - Thursday, September 2, 2010
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  • Lithium-ion battery market faces overcapacity
    Turn the clock back a couple of years and few of us even knew of the potential of lithium-ion batteries as power sources for electric vehicles – yet now the market is heading towards overcapacity.
    Green Cars News - Tuesday, February 23, 2010
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  • Saft aiming for lithium-ion plant funding
    Depending on market conditions, Saft hopes to raise approximately €120million by way of preferential subscription rights to fund a lithium-ion battery plant in Jacksonville, Florida, a lithium-ion hybrid and electric battery plant in Holland, Michigan, and to reinforce its financial flexibility.
    Green Cars News - Monday, November 2, 2009
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  • Lithium-Ion Batteries Get Green Kudos, Better Than Gasoline
    In a week where many mainstream media outlets are claiming electric cars are prohibitively more expensive to own than gasoline counterparts, a team of Swiss researchers have released conclusive data showing that the environmental impact of the electric car is much less than most gas cars. As any EV advocate will tell you, electric vehicles are
    All Cars Electric - Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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  • Automotive Class Lithium-Ion Cells from A123
    A123 Systems has introduced Automotive Class Lithium-ion cells. Tags: california air resources board lithium-ion a123 systems Read the press release here.
    Plugs and Cars - Wednesday, May 16, 2007
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  • Toyota Confirms 2009 Model Lithium-Ion Prius -- No Talk of Plug But Promises of More Power
    First, a sidebar in which CEO Katsuaki Watanabe confirms that the next-generation Prius (model year 2009, out late 2008 or early 2009) will use lithium-ion batteries. Toyota's Bid for a Better Battery CEO Watanabe confirms that Toyota will develop new lithium-ion batteries for its third-generation hybrids [link]. GALLON."
    CalCars News - PHEV News - Monday, February 26, 2007
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  • Australia's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang EV
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    My Green Wheels - Tuesday, December 23, 2008
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  • What does the future hold for lithium-ion batteries?
    Lithium-ion batteries could soon grab a significant share of the hybrid and electric vehicle advanced battery market according to one industry expert. Dr Menahem Anderman, the President of Advanced Automotive Batteries, believes that lithium-ion batteries could grow to represent 21 per cent of the advanced battery market by 2011.
    Green Cars News - Wednesday, June 17, 2009
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  • Nissan to breathe new life into lithium-ion batteries
    What will happen to lithium-ion batteries once they have been used in electric cars? The two companies are planning to initiate a business venture to “Reuse, Resell, Refabricate and Recycle” lithium-ion batteries, in what is known simply as the 4R business model.
    Green Cars News - Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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  • SK Energy hopes to make battery breakthrough
    All of the exciting green car innovations don’t have to emanate from Japan - South Korea too has got in on the act as SK Energy, Asia’s fourth largest energy provider, has developed six lithium-ion cells. Tags: Green cars Latest news Lithium-ion batteries SK Energy South Korea
    Green Cars News - Monday, June 15, 2009
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  • Lithium-ion battery standards to be introduced
    US based manufacturer International Battery, which develops large-format lithium-ion rechargeable cells, modules and packs, is introducing a three class system for standardising modules - nested, slim and wide. Tags: Green cars Latest news Lithium-ion batteries battery standards International Battery
    Green Cars News - Monday, June 15, 2009
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