Battery Powered Fleet For Sale NiMH 
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Plans "large demonstration fleet" late 2009. Committed to sales of 10,000 or more vehicles in late 2010, with increasing production in 2011. Agrees on environmental and economic benefits, though some presentations backtrack on that; says batteries need further development before commitment to mass-production.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
BYD CEO Wang Chuan-Fu figured out how to make cheaper batteries than the Japanese by replacing machines with migrant workers. The first buyers will be fleet users, which will build central fast-charging facilities. And Wang stresses that BYD, unlike Sony and Sanyo, has never faced a recall of its batteries. 24.17% CBS Corp 6.76
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