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Report: Shin-Kobe, GS Yuasa Targeting Battery Market for Stop-Start Systems

Green Car Congress

Shin-Kobe is expanding a Chinese battery factory this fiscal year, doubling the annual production capacity to 2 million units. It has prepared a battery for Mazda Motor Corp.’s It will also build in 2012 a new Thai factory with a capacity of 1 million units a year. GS Yuasa Battery, a subsidiary of GS Yuasa Corp.,

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

General Motors Chevy Volt series PHEV, which it calls "extended range electric vehicle" (EREV), part of "E-Flex" multi-fuel platform. Mazda Ford Partner was reported to be developing Series PHEV based on Mazda 5 MPV platform. BYD also developed the motors and software for the system. Plans Saturn Vue PHEV-10.

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