Remove Energy Remove Grant Remove Parts Remove Taiwan
article thumbnail

Foxconn to build EV ecosystem and battery production chain in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Green Car Congress

Foxconn plans to build an EV ecosystem and a complete battery production chain in the southern city as part of its ambition to expand into the EV industry, ranging from the development of EVs to the production of battery packs and cells, and energy storage systems. million (US$50,000) per vehicle.

Taiwan 259
article thumbnail

3M licenses patents for Li-ion NMC cathode materials to China-based Reshine

Green Car Congress

These batteries provide energy to a host of diverse applications ranging from the consumer electronics market to the automotive market. Under the agreement, 3M granted Reshine a license to US Patents 6,660,432, 6,964,828, 7,028,128, and 8,241,791 and all global equivalents including in Taiwan, Japan, China and Europe.

Li-ion 240
article thumbnail

China Steel Corporation making $46M investment in LanzaTech commercial waste-gas-to-ethanol project

Green Car Congress

In November 2012, China Steel Corporation (CSC) and LCY Chemical Corporation formed a joint venture, White Biotech (WBT), as part of a Green Energy Alliance with LanzaTech. China Steel Corporation (CSC), located at Kaohsiung, Taiwan, was founded in December 1971. Earlier post.).

article thumbnail

KBR Awarded Contract by Chemetall Foote Corp. for Lithium Hydroxide Operation Expansion

Green Car Congress

The project is funded in part by a $28.4-million million grant from the US Department of Energy to expand and upgrade the production of lithium materials for advanced transportation batteries. Chemetall has lithium production facilities in the United States, Chile, Germany and Taiwan. Rockwood Holdings, Inc.,

article thumbnail

Boston-Power to supply Li-ion battery systems to Beijing Electric Vehicle Company for EVs, starting with Saab 9-5 based C70

Green Car Congress

The company has introduced two cell products from its technology platform: Swing cells for transportation and stationary energy storage applications; and Sonata cells for notebook and portable power applications, as well as a family of battery blocks, modules and systems for large format applications. The opportunity is there. Earlier post.).

Boston 265
article thumbnail

3M Forms Strategic Relationship with Amperex Technologies for NMC Li-Ion Cathode Materials

Green Car Congress

Under the agreement, 3M granted ATL a license to 3M intellectual property for the use of 3M NMC cathode materials in lithium-ion batteries. In 2007, the US Department of Energy awarded 3M up to $1.14 In 2007, the US Department of Energy awarded 3M up to $1.14 Charge/discharge profiles of 3M NMC cathode materials. Source: 3M.

Li-ion 150
article thumbnail

New “2-in-1” EV unit integrates traction motor and A/C compressor for increased range in hot climates

Green Car Congress

Based on simulations and analysis, the team expects the system to reduce battery consumption by at least 3% compared to existing mechanisms while improving the regenerative energy capturing capacity of the system by 8%. —Prof Subodh Mhaisalkar, Executive Director of the Energy Research Institute at NTU. Click to enlarge.

Motor 326