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Battery Costs Are Likely to Limit Widespread Adoption of Electric Cars Over the Next Decade
Although electric-car battery costs are expected to fall sharply over the coming decade, they are unlikely to drop enough to spark widespread adoption of fully electric vehicles.
Continue readingGM Announces Battery Assembly Production
On Thurs., Jan. 7, exactly three years to the day the Chevrolet Volt concept car was revealed, General Motors takes another historic step in mass production of the vehicle.
Continue readingSANYO Electric Vehicle Solar Charging Station to be Unveiled
SANYO will unveil a full-size mock-up of its planned electric vehicle solar charging station. This will be the first time technology and consumer journalists will be able to see SANYO?s planned EV solar-charging station.
Continue readingUniversal Power Group Signs Letter of Intent for Distribution of New and Innovative High-Performance Lithium Battery Technology
Universal Power Group, Inc. (NYSE Amex: UPG), announced that it has signed a letter of intent to enter into a battery distribution agreement with K2 Energy Solutions, Inc. for electric vehicles and energy storage.
Continue readingAmerican Lithium Minerals Acquires 5 New Exploration Brine Projects in Nevada
American Lithium Minerals, Inc. (OTCBB: AMLM) (the “Company”) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 5 grassroots exploration brine projects in Nevada from Gold Summit Corporation.
Continue readingKEPCO develops battery chargers for electric vehicles
Korea Electric Power Corp. has developed two types of battery chargers for electric vehicles as part of effort to promote the operation of electric cars.
Continue readingSiemens to reduce battery recharging times to 6 minutes
E.D.I.S.O.N. is an abbreviation for “Electric vehicles in a Distributed and Integrated market using Sustainable energy and Open Networks”.
Continue readingTop Ten Energy Storage of 2009
Electric vehicles boost lithium-ion batteries, DOE dollars for grid storage, ice-making air conditioners, and a smart grid to rule them all.
Continue readingRussian Corporation of Nanotechnologies to build EV batteries
RUSNANO and Chinese Thunder Sky Team Up to Produce State-of-the-Art Li-Ion Batteries.
Continue readingSe establecen estaciones de carga para vehículos eléctricos en Shenzhen (China)
Se instalaron dos estaciones de carga para vehículos eléctricos en Shenzhen. Los residentes locales ahora pueden acercarse a estas estaciones a cargar sus vehículos de camino a casa tras su rutina diaria.
Continue readingChina & Global Lithium Battery Industry Summit 2010
Beijing China is the second biggest lithium battery producing country in the world following Japan, and it has vast potential market.
Continue readingAxion Power(TM) Awarded Government Grant
Power from Storage Device Will Enable Solar-Powered Electric Vehicles Charging Station, Future Integration of Wind Power System.
Continue readingChina’s largest electric charging stations for electric vehicles were put into service at the Universiade Center in Shenzhen
The first batch of electric charging stations and poles in Shenzhen are composed of 2 charging stations and 134 charging poles with a combined charging capacity of 2,480 kVA.
Continue readingNEDO Aims to Triple Energy Density of Secondary Battery
NEDO announced that it selected a consortium led by Kyoto University as its joint research partner for the “Fundamental Scientific Research Project on Advanced Storage Batteries.”
Continue readingPanasonic crea baterías más potentes para vehículos eléctricos
Panasonic Corp. ha desarrollado baterías más potentes para usar en todo tipo de aparatos, desde ordenadores hasta vehículos eléctricos, anunció el viernes el fabricante japonés de productos electrónicos.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Lion’s Share of Lithium Deposits Could Put Bolivia in the Pound Seats
With all our Eskom problems, it’s hard for SA to fathom, but the roots of the notion lie in electric vehicles. SA does not have a lot, but lots of African countries do, including Zimbabwe, Namibia, Niger and Ghana.
Continue readingToyota Develops Solar Charging Station for PHVs and EVs
Toyota Industries Corp developed a solar charging station for plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHVs) and electric vehicles (EVs).
Continue readingPanasonic Develops High-Capacity Lithium-Ion Battery Cells that can Power Electric Vehicles
Panasonic Corporation announced the development of two new 18650-type (18 mm in diameter, 65 mm in height) high-capacity lithium-ion battery cells[1] for use in laptop and electric cars.
Continue readingOM Group has signed a definitive agreement to purchase EaglePicher Technologies
OM Group, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase EaglePicher Technologies LLC, (EaglePicher) a wholly owned subsidiary of EaglePicher Corporation for $171.9 million.
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