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Saft to Raise Approximately 120M to Fund Li-ion Plants in US

Green Car Congress

Saft remains very focussed on its exciting medium term growth prospects, with high performance Li-ion batteries and is delighted that its projects have been chosen by the US Government to receive grants to build new factories in North America. Saft made the announcement concurrent with its release of 3Q 2009 financial results: an 11.9%

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The redesigned federal EV tax credit and other EV-related measures

Charged EVs

A company called Circulor provides mapping and analysis of supply chains—it says it can prove where an EV battery’s materials are mined and manufactured, and that it is already providing such services for customers including BHP, Volvo Cars, Polestar and Jaguar Land Rover. Last month, the Energy Department awarded a loan of $2.5