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Dow Kokam to provide Li-ion packs to Motiv Power and ZeroTruck for medium-duty electric commercial vehicles

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Dow Kokam has signed two agreements to provide lithium-ion battery solutions to power electric medium-duty commercial vehicles with Motiv Power Systems and ZeroTruck, all designated for fleet operations. The vehicle is projected to operate for at least 8 years, and will begin its deployment in August.

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California Energy Commission awards more than $15M to advance biofuels, plug-in and V2G research

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based in Valencia (Los Angeles County), will administer the project, and ZeroTruck of Laguna Niguel (Orange County) will build up to 14 trucks for the project. ZeroTruck will provide match funding of $948,424. Electricore Inc., The Energy Commission is also awarding $1,074,000 in buy-down incentives for 46 alternative-fuel vehicles.

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Dow Kokam introduces lithium-ion batteries

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The electric commercial vehicles of Motiv Power Systems and ZeroTruck will soon be boosted with lithium-ion battery solutions from Dow Kokam.

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Kick Gas 2008

Revenge of the Electric Car

Tedd Abramson, from ZeroTruck, was there as was ace PIA volunteer, Colby Trudeau. Solar powered go-carts, milk floats, beer coolers… and best of all, an original 1912 Baker Electric powered by solar panels on its roof. With our director, Chris Paine, signed up as race marshall, we had a front row seat for the contest.

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