Remove tag Reliability
article thumbnail

Hitachi Develops Lithium-ion Batteries for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Green Car Congress

which develops and manufactures lithium-ion batteries for automotive applications such as hybrid electric vehicles, have developed new lithium-ion batteries for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, a first for the Hitachi Group. will market these automotive lithium-ion batteries. Hitachi and Hitachi Vehicle Energy, Ltd.,

article thumbnail

Süd-Chemie Investing 60M in Series Production of Lithium Iron Phosphate for Batteries for Electric Vehicle Drives

Green Car Congress

Süd-Chemie AG, a worldwide leading specialty chemical company based in Munich, Germany, is investing approximately €60 million (US$75 million) in the production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) for use in batteries for electric vehicle drives and other applications. Complexity of Battery Grade C-LiFePO 4. Earlier post.).

article thumbnail

Japans NEDO Launches Li-on Automotive Battery Basic Research Project with Goal of 5x Energy Density

Green Car Congress

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has launched a new basic research program on automotive Lithium-ion batteries with a consortium of 22 universities and corporations. Tags: Brief. Asafa Corporation, Inc.; Toyota Motor Corporation; Toyota Central Research Institute, Inc.; Nissan Motor Co.,

article thumbnail

1st French-American EV Technology Forum

Green Car Congress

CEA : a French government-funded technological research organization the focus of which includes material, batteries, and fuel cells. FAM AUTOMOBILES : a company specialized in electric vehicle (2- and 4-wheel) conception and production. Tags: Brief. DURR ECOCLEAN : a specialist in cleaning, filtration and automation systems.

Li-ion 256
article thumbnail

Porsche Casts Doubt Upon Combustion Ban Timeline

The Truth About Cars

Despite Europe having adopted battery electric vehicles far more quickly than North America, the market is still confronting a lot of the same problems. The region's consumers have been put off by a lack of reliable charging networks, persistently high prices and the rollback of EV incentives. I think it could be delayed."

Porsche 113
article thumbnail

Toyota’s compact SUV gamble with the Taisor | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Their current share for FY24 rose to 5.3%, according to the latest figures from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations of India (FADA). This is very close to the tag of Maruti Fronx, which starts at Rs 7.51 In 2023, they exported 15,000 cars, Gulati said, besides exporting automobile components from India.

SUV 52
article thumbnail

United Natural Foods Installing Air Products Hydrogen Fueling Technology for 65 Fuel Cell Forklifts

Green Car Congress

UNFI looked to this initiative to replace lead acid batteries and their associated charging equipment with hydrogen fuel cells as part of its culture of social responsibility and its commitment to using clean energy, as well as to improve efficiency, productivity and reliability. Tags: Brief.

Hydrogen 170