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Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 17, 2010
in lithium-ion and other advanced battery technologies. Hitachi hopes to boost worldwide sales of its lithium-ion and other batteries for use in electric vehicles and smart grids.If the collaboration leads to major contracts with carmakers, the two firms plan to build joint venture plants in the US, Europe and Asia.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 8, 2009
The center will initially focus on lithium-ion battery manufacturing R&D. Advanced batteries will play a significant role in the future energy and economic security of the United States. Tags: Batteries. Mark Peters, deputy associate laboratory director of Energy Sciences & Engineering at Argonne.
Revenge of the Electric Car
DECEMBER 23, 2008
I wrote a few months ago about the Japanese and European carmakers teaming up with Asian and Euro battery manufacturers with $200-$400 million deals to build large production facilities that will soon be cranking out high volumes of LiIon batteries for plug-in cars. Industry consultants say U.S. Battery Makers Work to Power Up.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 22, 2010
PRTM concludes that the large format Li-ion battery market could be under-supplied by nearly 10% by 2016. The total Li-Ion battery market demand in 2020 will require about 200 GWh capacity, which is 4x the 50 GWh capacity that has been announced to date. Tags: Batteries Electric (Battery) Plug-ins. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 8, 2010
As an example of cost direction, BCG forecasts that NCA cell and pack costs will decline 60-65% by 2020. Despite this cost challenge, however, the report projects steady growth for hybrid and electric cars—including mild- and full-hybrids; plug-in hybrids; extended range electric vehicles; and fully electric vehicles.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JULY 14, 2009
It’ll be mostly driven by the cost of gas. The vehicles will be made in the United States, Japan and Europe. That bet takes shape at a new lithium ion battery plant and at an electric-vehicle assembly line that Nissan will build at its Smyrna, Tenn., government will cover some of the costs.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
In late 2008, BYD started selling the first production PHEV in China. Partnering with Alcoa, Duke Energy, Google.org, Johnson Controls Indiana startup plans to unveil vehicle May 2009 at EVS-24 in Norway; mass production in 2012. 1,000 pre-orders for small production runs in 2009 and 2010starting 4th quarter 2009.
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