article thumbnail

Nano One to acquire Johnson Matthey Battery Materials Canada; JM takes stake in AEM electrolyzer pioneer Enapter

Green Car Congress

JMBM Canada includes a team with more than 360 years of collective experience, including R&D, pilot to commercial scale cathode production and product qualification and quality assurance systems qualified for tier 1 automotive lithium-ion cell manufacturers. Enapter’s highly efficient standardised?and Johnson Matthey and?

Canada 199
article thumbnail

Nissan and 4R Energy develop new EV charging system combining solar and Li-ion batteries

Green Car Congress

and 4R Energy Corporation, a joint venture established by Nissan and Sumitomo Corporation in September 2010 to explore second-life applications for automotive battery packs ( earlier post ), have developed a charging system for electric vehicles that combines a solar power generation system with high-capacity lithium-ion batteries.

Solar 246
article thumbnail

Electrovaya Partners on Approx. $7.5M Utility Energy Storage Demonstration

Green Car Congress

Canada-based Li-ion maker Electrovaya Inc. is the energy storage partner for a utility demonstration project led by CEATI International Inc., Investigation into repurposing electric vehicle batteries for Smart Grid application. headquartered in Montreal. Other partners include major utilities and universities.

article thumbnail

EU investing €1.8B in 17 large-scale clean tech projects

Green Car Congress

Manufacturing of components for energy storage or renewables production (3 projects): In Poland, a project will create a manufacturing plant of innovative electrochemical battery systems to provide short-term electricity storage. The first call for large-scale projects awarded grants of €1.1

Clean 334
article thumbnail

Volkswagen and BYD Agree to Explore Partnership for Hybrids and EVs

Green Car Congress

Volkswagen is involved in a number of newer partnerships related to lithium-ion batteries and electric drive units: In 2008, Volkswagen and Sanyo announced partnership to work on next-generation high-performance automotive electric storage systems based on lithium-ion technology. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

BYD 150