Lithium Ion Related Topics 
Revenge of the Electric Car
DECEMBER 23, 2008
A coalition of 14 companies this week announced the creation of a new business alliance aimed at promoting domestic production of lithium ion batteries. Fourteen companies join to promote domestic production of lithium ion batteries for autos. See the LA Times article: U.S. Battery Makers Work to Power Up.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JUNE 14, 2010
At first they didn’t seem to believe Stefano when he told them it can go 120 miles per hour and that it had over 6,000 lithium ion batteries in the back. . “What other colors does it come in?&#. “Does it come in pink?&#.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 20, 2010
The deal sent shares in the lithium project’s owner and operator, Australian-listed Orocobre Ltd, soaring almost 50 percent to an all-time high. Lithium, a highly reactive and versatile metal, is expected to be in increasing demand as carmakers choose costly but more efficient lithium-ion batteries to power hybrid and electric vehicles.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 11, 2010
It will have a future generation of the Voltec system that uses a small gasoline engine to recharge the lithium ion batteries to extend the range of the electric vehicle from the 40 miles it can run on electricity alone. Lutz said Sunday the car is starting development now and is at least a couple years from going on sale.
Revenge of the Electric Car
FEBRUARY 26, 2009
Mr. Perry said the Nissan, running on a lithium ion battery pack, won’t be a test model. Mr. Perry said the Nissan, running on a lithium ion battery pack, won’t be a test model. Perry said. He said Toyota’s 2010 Prius hybrid electric gets about 10 miles range on pure battery, while the planned Chevy Volt will get 40.
Revenge of the Electric Car
MARCH 18, 2010
Bringing the Nissan Leaf to the UK is “good news” for Sunderland according to Nissan’s European Senior Vice President Trevor Mann, as the agreement will safeguard 4,000 local jobs as well as creating an additional 350 jobs to manufacture the lithium ion batteries. Government ministers backed the move by Nissan.
Revenge of the Electric Car
DECEMBER 28, 2009
When its lithium-ion battery is depleted of energy, an engine-generator seamlessly operates to extend the total driving range to about 300 miles before refueling or stopping to recharge the battery. The Volt is an electric car designed to drive up to 40 miles on electricity without using gasoline or producing tailpipe emissions.
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