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J.D. Power says global battery demand may be overhyped
As per usual whenever there’s great change afoot, finding the shelter of reality among competing storms of He Said/She Said…
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USABC awards $5.43m for advanced battery research
The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC), a research collaboration between Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company and General…
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Deutsche Bank revises li-ion battery cost forecasts downward to $250/kWh by 2020
In a December 2010 study, Deutsche Bank (DB) analysts revisited some figures posted in its previous report and lowered their…
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Chemistry 101: Why battery performance degrades in cold weather
The Ford Fusion Hybrid and its sibling, the Mercury Milan gas-electric, have failed, on numerous occasions when driven in cold…
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China launches campaign to clean up lead acid battery production
Later this year, authorities in China will launch a campaign targeted at cleaning up the lead acid battery production process.…
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Ener1 fires EnerDel president Rick Stanley
Battery maker Ener1 has reportedly fired its chief operating officer and EnerDel president, Richard Stanley. Stanley’s April 8th termination was…
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Report: Renault-Nissan in battery-related talks with Daimler
Smart/Nissan collaboration sketch – Click above for high-res image gallery Back in April 2010, the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG…
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Video: Crash testing the Volvo FE Hybrid
Crash testing the Volvo FE Hybrid – Click above to watch video after the jump Before Volvo releases a vehicle,…
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Report: Volkswagen to sign major battery contract with Bosch
Volkswagen Golf Blue-e-motion – Click above for high-res image gallery German automotive supplier Bosch is set to announce a major…
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Study: Lack of recycling threatens future of hybrid, plug-in vehicles
A UN-backed report released late last week warns that lack of recycling threatens the future of hybrid and plug-on vehicles.…
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