New, diversified applications including xEV (Electric Cars/Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles/Hybrid Electric Vehicles) are expected to provide the new growth engines.

It takes 20 to 30 times as much graphite as lithium to make a lithium ion battery and their use in the growing electric vehicles market.

The technology enables advanced batteries for reliable power that is required to keep up with the global increase of mobile societies and electric vehicles.

This novel ?GEN3? lithium-ion battery will combine Argonne?s silicon-graphene battery anode into the lowest lifecycle cost per watt lithium-ion battery ideally suited for energy storage and electric car applications.

LFP is an innovative cathode material used in the production of advanced lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) for electric vehicles.

Distributed Scale Energy Storage Systems (PowerBlock) are designed for residential solar energy, commercial and telecom applications. First 25kWh (PB25-400V) system delivered to major Japanese Utility.

While electric vehicles (EVs) will remain a niche market through the current decade, the growth of electric cars will play a significant role.

Prices for Lithium Ion Batteries Will Fall by More Than One-Third by 2017, Helping to Drive Electric Car Adoption, Forecasts Pike Research.

The market is dominated by both lead-acid and li-ion battery vendors. However, these two battery vendors are facing challenges such as price war.

The two companies initially expect to collaborate by producing an electric version of TUG?s popular MA series baggage tractor powered by Corvus Energy?s lithium polymer based drivetrain solutions.

There are numerous high growth potential applications for advanced lithium ion batteries, including hybrid or full electric cars.

Lithium carbonate is used in lithium-ion batteries, which in turn go into mobile phones, computers and electric cars.

It takes 20 to 30 times as much graphite as lithium to make a lithium ion battery and their use in the growing electric vehicles market is expected to require significant increases in graphite production.

Tata Motors has tied up with the US-based A123 for the supply of lithium ion batteries for Tata Motors’ electric vehicles.

A123 has proven to be a strong partner for SAIC, including as the supplier of lithium ion battery systems for three of their electric cars.

A123 Systems, a developer and manufacturer of lithium iron phosphate batteries and systems, announced that it will supply lithium ion battery packs to Tata Motors, India?s largest automaker, for Tata?s hybrid electric cars.

LITX50? performance additive optimizes power and energy and reduces manufacturing costs of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and consumer electronics markets.

Breakthrough 400 Watt-hour/kilogram Lithium-ion Battery Poised to Revolutionize Cost, Range and Safety in Electric Vehicles.

This news comes just over a year after the Michigan-based auto manufacturer released details of its planned fleet of 2012 model electric vehicles.

Enerize Corporation (Enerize) will announce advanced flexible solid state lithium battery and single film polymer encapsulated photovoltaic solar energy hybrid device at the 2012 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit.