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FEBRUARY 13, 2010

NEC Corporation is spinning off NEC Tokin’s high-capacity laminated Li-ion battery business into a new wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC called NEC Energy Devices, as of 1 April. NEC will manage the new large-capacity Li-ion battery subsidiary directly, including investment, operation, production and technology.

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Li-ion Corporation Lithium Ion Automobile 199

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JULY 16, 2009

Automotive Energy Supply Corporation (AESC), the automotive Li-ion joint venture between Nissan Motor, NEC and NEC Tokin ( earlier post ), has begun trial production of advanced lithium-ion batteries for a wide range of automotive applications at its Zama Operations Center.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Nissan Production 150

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OCTOBER 29, 2011

Nissan Motor Co., The e-NT400 Atlas Concept is an EV concept vehicle based on the Atlas F24 and equipped with Nissan LEAF components. 4R Energy Corporation is a joint venture between Nissan and the Sumitomo Corporation established in September 2010 with the objective of considering new businesses that utilize EV lithium ion batteries.

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Nissan Li-ion Light Commercial 240

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JULY 11, 2011

Nissan Motor Co., Testing of this new charging system began Monday at Nissan’s global headquarters in Yokohama. With the new charging system, electricity is generated through solar cells installed at Nissan’s Global Headquarters, and is stored in lithium-ion batteries which are equivalent to four units of Nissan LEAFs.

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Solar Li-ion Nissan Lithium Ion 246

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APRIL 2, 2021

The options for high-manganese cathodes include LMO (lithium-manganese oxide), LNMO (lithium-nickel-manganese oxide), Li-Mn-rich (also abbreviated as LMR-NMC), and LMP (lithium manganese phosphate) or LMFP (lithium-manganese-iron phosphate). Comparison between NMC 811 and three high-manganese cathodes (LMFP, Li-Mn-rich, LNMO).

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Ni-Li Li-ion Nissan Commercial 293

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JANUARY 15, 2020

Enevate, a developer of advanced silicon-dominant Li-ion battery technology capable of extreme fast charging for electric vehicles (EVs), announced its new fourth-generation technology optimized for high volume commercialization and manufacturing at gigafactory scale.

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Li-ion Batteries Battery Production 247

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NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Nissan reports a successful early field test of a system that will allow companies to regulate their electricity bills using the batteries of Nissan LEAFs used by their staff to commute to work. Vehicle-To-Building” allows up to six Nissan LEAF EVs to be connected to a building’s power distribution board. Earlier post.).

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Building Nissan Power Storage Supplies 277

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Nissan Motor Co., and Sumitomo Corporation have formed a new joint-venture to conduct research on the second-life use of lithium-ion batteries that have been used previously in electric cars. Earlier post.).

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Li-ion Nissan Lithium Ion Batteries 186

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2014

Nissan Motor Co., The service, which kicked off on 11 October 2013, features Nissan’s ultra-compact New Mobility Concept electric vehicles. Nissan provided some top-level user data from the first year to illustrate the effectiveness of the service. Earlier post.). As of 15 September, 10,651 people had joined the service.

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Nissan Li-ion Japan Concept 244

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JULY 20, 2009

Nissan Motor Co., within the Renault-Nissan Alliance, plans to build two plants for the production of its advanced lithium-ion batteries in Europe. The two plants are scheduled to supply the advanced lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles to be produced by the Renault-Nissan Alliance. Earlier post.).

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Portugal Li-ion Nissan Lithium Ion 150

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OCTOBER 28, 2009

Li-ion battery maker A123 Systems and IHI Corporation have entered into a collaborative business development agreement to serve potential customers in the Japanese transportation, industrial and marine markets. The company is a tier one turbocharger supplier to truck and auto makers all over the world.

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Corporation Japan Li-ion Market 186

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MARCH 4, 2010

Source: Nissan. kWh Li-ion battery pack. kWh Li-ion battery pack. The architecture of Nissan/Infiniti’s new parallel one motor/two clutch system. Source: Nissan. The scope of Nissan’s study of hybrid architectures. The scope of Nissan’s study of hybrid architectures.

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Infinity Hybrid Motor Motors 259

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MAY 27, 2010

The joint venture will begin producing lithium-ion battery systems in 2010 for Wanxiang’s existing backlog of customers in China in the passenger and heavy-duty market segments, with the intention to expand to new customers and new geographies. Over the next decade, we see demand for as many as one million heavy-duty vehicles.

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Li-ion China Parts Lithium Ion 225

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AUGUST 5, 2009

I have seen the future and it is a new car electric car from Nissan. Nissan is about to drink GM’s milkshake with a breakthrough, affordable, next generation electric car that will be beat the Chevy Volt to market, cost half as much and work twice as well. Plus it looks ten times cooler. And by that I mean the end of 2010.

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Plug-in Plug Re-Charge Chrysler 191

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JUNE 5, 2009

A 9 kWh, 346V Li-ion battery pack comprising 16 modules in series supports a range of 90 km (56 miles) when driven in the Japan 10-15 mode cycle. The Subaru Plug-in STELLA. Click to enlarge.

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Plug-in Japan Plug 2009 150

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NOVEMBER 19, 2009

All batteries are Li-ion unless otherwise noted. INL is also a principle participant with eTec and Nissan in coming deployment of deployment of 4,700 battery-electric Nissan Leaf vehicles in 5 greater metropolitan statistical areas. Hybrids Plus Escape K2 Energy Solutions. Hybrids Plus Prius Hybrids Plus. Earlier post.)

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Plug-in Miles Plug Electric Vehicles 186

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JANUARY 9, 2013

2013 Nissan LEAF. Following on the November 2012 introduction of the updated LEAF in Japan ( earlier post ), Nissan has introduced the updated 2013 LEAF to the US, as well as begun its assembly in the US at the Smyrna, Tenn. In addition, Nissan is adding a new lower priced entry-level LEAF S grade. Click to enlarge. inch height.

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2013 Nissan Lithium Ion Li-ion 225

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MAY 30, 2012

Nissan Motor Co., Nissan Motor Co., Nissan will showcase this system at its Japanese dealership showrooms beginning in June to help promote efficient electricity management and demonstrate the features built into electric vehicles. LEAF to Home with EV Power Station. Click to enlarge.

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Nissan Supplies Power Powered 387

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Mike O’Brien, Hyundai vice president of corporate and product planning, noted that the “green car market” in the US has declined a bit—about one hundred thousand units since its high in 2013 with 3.8% kWh Li-ion polymer pack from LG Chem provides the energy storage. — Ki-Sang LEE, Hyundai Senior Vice President R&D.

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Hyundai Plug-in Hybrid Plug 186

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Mike O’Brien, Hyundai vice president of corporate and product planning, noted that the “green car market” in the US has declined a bit—about one hundred thousand units since its high in 2013 with 3.8% kWh Li-ion polymer pack from LG Chem provides the energy storage. — Ki-Sang LEE, Hyundai Senior Vice President R&D.

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Hyundai Plug-in Hybrid Plug 150

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

O’Brien and Toyota sounded a more cautious note than Brian Verprauskus from Nissan, who discussed Nissan’s LEAF vehicle and program; David Patterson from Mitsubishi on the i-MiEV; and JB Straubel from Tesla Motors. Tesla has its EVs in the market, Nissan and Mitsubishi are poised to enter their EVs in the US soon.

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Plug-in Toyota 2015 Plug 236

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APRIL 22, 2009

Electric vehicles are "definitely affordable and environmentally friendly technology, and we think theres a huge potential market in China for them," Li Shufu, Geelys chairman, said in an interview Monday. Great Wall Motor Co., Its expected price tag is between 60,000 yuan and 70,000 yuan, or about $8,780 to $10,250.

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China Electric Vehicles Chery Vehicles 28

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

MidAmericans David Sokol, BYDs Wang, and company advisor Li Lu flew with Sokol from Detroit to Omaha so that Wang could meet Buffett in person. BYD has also begun selling a plug-in electric car with a backup gasoline engine, a move putting it ahead of GM, Nissan, and Toyota. 107.12% Rite Aid Corporation 0.66 24.17% CBS Corp 6.76

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BYD 2009 Companies Electric Cars 62

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JUNE 29, 2009

prototype is powered by a 44kW (60hp) electric motor and is equipped with a 15 kWh Li-ion battery pack. The 15 kWh lithium-ion battery pack from AESC (Automotive Electric Supply Corporation, a Nissan-NEC joint venture founded in April 2007), comprises 48 power modules, each of which incorporates four elementary cells.

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