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June 11, 2013

Williams Advanced Engineering to supply battery units to Formula E

Williams F1 have announce that Williams Advanced Engineering, the division of the Williams group that commercialises Formula One based technologies, is to partner with Spark Racing Technology to...

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June 10, 2013

Bosch launch first commercially available wireless EV charging system

Bosch today announced an exclusive distribution and installation agreement with Evatran Group, Inc. to offer the PluglessTM Level 2 Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging System, the first commercially...

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June 10, 2013

German researchers create Li-ion battery good for over 10,000 cycles

Scientists at the Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und WasserstoffForschung Baden-Württemberg (Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg, ZSW) have developed top class lithium-ion...

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June 8, 2013

Nissan Enhances Battery Warranty for Existing LEAF Owners

Nissan has announced today that it will be taking the positive step of retrospectively expanding the warranty of the over 10,000 European owners who purchased the original Nissan LEAF since its...

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June 2, 2013

Bosch says EVs with min 300 km range to go mainstream by 2020

Bosch is betting on the future of the electric drive. “Electromobility is currently still a niche business, but after 2020 it could very well become a mass market,” said Dr. Volkmar Denner, the...

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May 31, 2013

Toyota to make NiMH batteries in China for two ‘affordable’ hybrid models

Japan's Toyota Motor Corp is moving to set up a joint venture in China with a local Chinese company to produce batteries for the country's fledgling electric-gasoline hybrid car market, a...

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May 22, 2013

PolyPlus develop 800 watt hours/kilogram lithium-air cells

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May 6, 2013

LG Chem Michigan Inc. Announces Plans for Start of Production

LG Chem Michigan Inc. (LGCMI) announced today the company will launch commercial production of automotive lithium-ion battery cells in July, 2013 at its Holland, Michigan facility once it has...

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April 30, 2013

PARC Launches ARPA-E Funded Printed EV Battery Project

PARC, a Xerox company, has launched a project with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) under the 2012 Open Funding Opportunity. The Printed Integral...

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April 30, 2013