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USABC awards Cobasys $8.4M for the development of high-energy density Li-ion cells and packs for EVs

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Together, the companies will have invested approximately $500 million in the joint venture by 2013. At its location in Germany, SB LiMotive has built up a global team for sales, marketing, and management of key accounts. Further, Bosch in the US is also engaging in research on the cell side as well.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Hybrid Sonata model year 2011, possible PHEV version in 2013. We believe such production models could be available for sale in three years."Furia GM is committed to putting the system in the Chevrolet Volt for sale by 2010, Lutz said. But we want to give them cause to continue to press forward." ( MIT Technology Review ).

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