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NewsAugust 6, 2015

Johnson Controls Expands Stop-Start Battery Production

Johnson Controls is expanding the production of advanced batteries for start-stop vehicles amid growing demand for better fuel economy.

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ProductsDecember 12, 2014

SC-6 Six-Station Battery Charger

PulseTech's SC-6 is a six-station HD recovery charger designed to recover, charge, maintain, and desulfate from one to six 12-volt lead-acid batteries.

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NewsJune 9, 2014

Used Toyota Hybrid Batteries to Power National Park Campus

The Lamar Buffalo Ranch campus' five buildings will be powered by a stationary distributed energy system that features 208 used Camry Hybrid nickel-metal hydride battery packs with a total storage capacity of 85 kWh.

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NewsJune 6, 2014

Used Toyota Hybrid Batteries to Power National Park Campus

A field campus at Yellowstone National Park will be powered by a stationary distributed energy system that features 208 used Camry Hybrid nickel-metal hydride battery packs.

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NewsJanuary 24, 2013

BMW and Toyota Sign Agreements to Collaborate on Battery and Lightweighting Technologies

BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corp. have signed binding agreements to collaborate on battery, fuel cell, and lightweight materials technologies. The companies also plan to collaborate on a mid-size sports vehicle.

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NewsAugust 25, 2011

GM and LG to Jointly Develop Electric Vehicles

DETROIT - GM stated the agreement will help the company expand the number and types of electric vehicles it makes.

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NewsFebruary 22, 2011

Cooling Fins Help Keep Volt Battery at Right Temperature

WARREN, MI - Engineers of the four-seat Chevrolet Volt electric car often refer to its 435-pound battery pack as the fifth passenger. Given the care taken to keep the pack at just the right temperature in all weather conditions, there is a lot of truth to that.

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NewsFebruary 1, 2011

GM Investment Aimed at Lowering EV Battery Costs

DETROIT - General Motors Ventures LLC has invested $7 million in Newark, Calif.-based Envia Systems to provide GM's battery engineering team with access to advanced lithium-ion cathode technology that delivers higher cell energy density and lower cost. In a separate agreement, GM has secured the right to use Envia's advanced cathode material for future GM electrically driven vehicles.

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NewsFebruary 1, 2011

Nissan EV Battery Plant Under Construction

SMYRNA, TN - Construction is progressing on Nissan's manufacturing facility in Smyrna, Tenn., which will produce lithium-ion batteries to power the all-electric Nissan Leaf vehicle. The Leaf will be produced at the facility beginning in late 2012.

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NewsJanuary 24, 2011

Coda Appoints Former GM Exec Murtaugh as CEO

SANTA MONICA, CA - Coda Holdings, a California-based developer of advanced lithium-ion power battery systems and all-electric vehicles, has named Philip Murtaugh the company's new CEO. Murtaugh was also appointed a member of Coda's board of directors.

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