Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2011

GS Yuasa is a holding company jointly established by Yuasa Corporation and Japan Storage Battery Co., OBC invented NiMH rechargeable battery technology that is used globally in hybrid-electric vehicles, and in many consumer and commercial rechargeable batteries. (OBC), Earlier post.)

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NiMH Nickel Metal Hydride Companies Batteries 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Ford’s rollout of electrified vehicles began in December 2010 with the 2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric—a small commercial van built in collaboration with Azure Dynamics. Production is moving from a supplier in Japan to the Van Dyke Transmission Plant in Sterling Heights, Mich., Earlier post.).

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Michigan 2012 Ford Lithium Ion 363

Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 22, 2007

Mitsubishi could be the first with cars for sale if the UK distributor has its way. If the tests turn out as Daimler hopes, the company plans to begin commercial production in 2010, before the end of the pilot. “We And now major automakers appear almost ready to get in on the action. NiMH is the risk-free pathway.

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London G-Wiz i-MiEV Recharge 100

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

This is from "Commercializing Plug-In Hybrids" (pdf), the current CalCars 24-slide presentation about PHEVs available along with other documents at CalCars Downloads. Volvo Ford-owned company exploring PHEVs "ReCharge" flex-fuel series 60-mile concept PHEV w/wheel motors. Slide and summary table last modified February 2, 2009.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV 45