Pacific Wildcat Resources Corp. announce that in addition to its primary objective of adding to the existing tantalum resource base, it is actively examining the lithium potential on its licences in Mozambique.
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Cegasa proyecta una planta de baterías de litio para vehículos eléctricos en Vitoria
Cegasa aplicará su amplia experiencia para desarrollar baterías de iones de litio para coches eléctricos. Cegasa colabora en un proyecto de investigación con SEAT para el desarrollo del coche eléctrico.
Continue readingICIMOD now charging its electric vehicles from a solar charging station
ICIMOD has been charging its electric vehicles from a solar charging station. ICIMOD has three electric smart cars which are used to take staff and visitors to meetings around Kathmandu.
Continue readingA123Systems Awarded $249M Grant from U.S. Department of Energy to Build Advanced Battery
A123Systems announced that it was awarded a $249 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy?s (DOE) Electric Drive Vehicle Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative.
Continue readingChemetall Lithium to set up a pilot plant for the recycling of Lithium Ion Batteries
The main target of the ?LithoRec? project is the development and approval of recycling technologies for lithium ion batteries for electric cars.
Continue readingSolar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
SolarCity® and Rabobank, N.A., today announced a partnership to create the world?s first solar-power enhanced, fast-charge electric car charging corridor.
Continue readingA splash of graphene improves battery materials
Researchers would like to develop lithium-ion batteries using titanium dioxide, an inexpensive material. But titanium dioxide on its own doesn’t perform well enough.
Continue readingImara Corporation Launches Its First High-Power Lithium-Ion Battery Cell
Imara Corporation, a manufacturer of high-performance next-generation lithium-ion batteries, announced that its high-power cells are now available.
Continue readingAdvanced Battery Technologies Announces New Order Contracts for Wuxi ZhongQiang
One order is for 12,000 electric bikes with an aggregate value of $2.3 million. The second order is for 2,000 electric scooters with an aggregate value of $1.1 million.
Continue readingLithium One expands Salar del Hombre Muerto, Argentina
Lithium One Inc (TSX-V: LI) announce that it has signed a Purchase Agreement to acquire a 100% interest in an additional 6,500 hectares in the southeast quadrant of the Salar del Hombre Muerto, Argentina.
Continue readingLithium-Ion Batteries to Drive Electric Vehicle Market
Short battery life, long charge time and short driving range are all factors that deter the development of electric vehicles. According to DRAMeXchange lithium-ion batteries are the key to success.
Continue readingReVolt Technology, Ltd Selected as a GoingGreen Top 100 Winner
ReVolt Technology, Ltd, a technology company, which has developed a rechargeable zinc-air battery, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as a GoingGreen Top 100 award winner.
Continue readingJohnson Controls Presents New Concept Car at IAA 2009
The re3 Concept: Triple Symbiosis Between Form, Function and Finesse. The focus is on sustainability, with the goal of reducing fuel consumption and emissions while increasing comfort and safety at the same time.
Continue readingECOtality Completes Joint Ventures for Manufacturing & Distribution in China
ECOtality Finalizes $15 Million Joint Ventures to manufacture and assemble electric vehicle charging equipment and $5 million to fund a joint venture to market and sell these charging systems in China.
Continue readingSymPowerco Expands Hybrid Electric Prototype Project
SymPowerco announced that the company has reentered discussions with an automotive laboratory for the joint design, construction and testing of Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) prototypes and Hybrid Power Systems.
Continue readingSmart USA Names Coulomb Technologies as Preferred Supplier of Charging Stations for EV
Coulomb Technologies announced that smart USA has selected Coulomb Technologies as its preferred supplier of charging stations for the company?s smart fortwo electric drive vehicles.
Continue readingENER1 and Volvo Cars Team-Up Again to Provide Lithium-Ion Power for the New C30 Battery Electric Vehicle
The battery is designed and developed in the U.S. by EnerDel, Inc., Ener1’s U.S. battery subsidiary.
Continue readingInternational Battery Awarded $2.1 Million in Federal Funding to Develop Advanced Batteries
International Battery, a U.S. manufacturer of large-format lithium-ion rechargeable cells, announced it has been awarded $2.1 million in federal appropriations funding, secured by U.S. Army.
Continue readingUn centro comercial de Sevilla instala el primer punto de recarga
El centro comercial ‘Sevilla Factory Dos Hermanas’ ha presentado el primer punto de recarga para vehículos eléctricos de toda Andalucía. El dispositivo permitirá recargar los vehículos con baterías de litio en 90 minutos
Continue readingREVA and ZEM Partner on Mobility Services and a Battery ‘Second life’ Programme
Reva Electric Car Company (REVA) and ZEM Energy Ltd (ZEM) announce a collaboration to create mobility services and a second life programme for the lithium ion batteries used in the new REVA NXR and NXG.
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