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Maxwell CEO says ultracaps are perfect for General Motors’ eAssist hybrids
2012 Buick Regal eAssist – Click above for high-res image gallery When General Motors debuted the 2012 Buick LaCrosse with…
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Quicker than gas? New battery technology could allow electric vehicles to recharge in two minutes
Tesla’s Elon Musk may think the future of electric vehicles will one day lie with ultra capacitors, but battery breakthroughs…
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A123 zeros in on stop/start hybrids with 12V li-ion nanophosphate battery
A123 Systems is looking to cash in on the emerging stop/start hybrid market with its 12V Nanophosphate lithium-ion battery. Compared…
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Automotive News announces 2010 PACE Award winners
On Monday, 11 automotive suppliers were honored for their innovative products at the annual presentation of Automotive News PACE Awards.…
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Ioxus gets $21 million for ultracapacitors, could be in vehicle powertrains in 2014
Mark McGough, CEO of Ioxus, has a plan to make your car more energy efficient. Problem is, it’s probably going…
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Maxwell Technologies doubles ultracapacitor production
Maxwell Technologies reports that it has more than doubled its ultracapacitor production capacity over the past year and is moving…
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SAE 2011: Rolling with Protean Electric’s in-wheel motors
Ford F-150 with Protean In-Wheel Motors – Click above for high-res image gallery Protean Electric has been out promoting its…
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GM prototypes two-mode transmission for FWD plug-in hybrid vehicles
General Motors has developed a prototype of its existing two-mode transmission (2MH4EV) specifically designed for front-wheel drive, plug-in hybrid vehicles.…
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PowerGenix unveils nickel-zinc battery for micro-hybrids
PowerGenix, a manufacturer of rechargeable nickel-zinc (NiZn) batteries, has unveiled its first prototype power pack developed exclusively for the burgeoning…
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Renault-Nissan to open advanced engineering and research lab in Silicon Valley
As part of its drive to focus on sustainable technologies, advanced engineering and the zero-emissions vehicles of the future, the…
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