Falcon Electric, Inc. unveiled a new lightweight power conversion system and ultra-light lithium-ion polymer battery pack.

Coulomb Technologies, a leader in electric vehicles (EV) charging station infrastructure, today announced that it has secured $14 million in Series B funding in a round led by Voyager Capital and Rho Ventures.

International Battery has been chosen as the battery system provider for the first-of-its-kind Community Energy Storage (CES) systems, developed by S&C Electric Company for American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP).

Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), an emerging developer of electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8, announced successful completion of cold weather testing on its lithium-ion battery powered electric tractor.

Fifteen-minutes is the time it will take to charge a THINK City from completely depleted to 80 percent charged using an advanced fast-charge system, establishing a new benchmark.

The increased demand for PHEVs will thus offer huge sales growth opportunities for advanced batteries.

In his State of the Union address tonight President Barack Obama honored Arizona-based ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB:ETLE), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies.

Steven Chu today recognized ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLE) and eTec for the company?s work toward establishing robust electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the US.

This nano-based breakthrough lithium technology is noted for its rapid charging capability of 90% charge in less than 5 minutes and long life of more than 10 years even at rapid charge rates.

Flux Power Incorporated announced a battery supply agreement with Wheego Electric Cars, a new American automaker building electric vehicles.

The Department of Energy announced that 24 million hours of supercomputing time have been awarded to investigate material for developing lithium air batteries.

Li Ka-shing’s obtainment of Jia Sheng Holding shares and entry into the electric vehicle market reminds people of Buffett’s investment in a lithium battery company.

Ecotality Inc. has developed Web-based software to enable electric car owners to control how their vehicle is charged.

Plug-In Vehicle Solutions,Inc., the leading distributor of electric vehicles charging stations signed an agreement with Optimization Technologies, manufacturer of the OpConnect Electric Vehicle Charging System.

Exide Technologies, (Nasdaq: XIDE), a global leader in stored electrical-energy solutions, today opens its new Global Technology Center at the Company?s Milton, Georgia world headquarters.

Lithium-ion battery maker EnerDel announced that it has been selected to provide the advanced, heavy duty battery systems used to power Japan’s first lithium-ion-powered electric bus.

Pepco energized its first charging stations for electric vehicles today and gave Chevrolet?s new Volt plug-in a quick ?fill-up? before its debut at this week?s Washington Auto Show.