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NewsJuly 27, 2010

Chevrolet Begins Taking Volt Orders

SAN JOSE, CA - Starting today, participating Chevrolet dealers in launch markets will begin taking customer orders for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt.

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NewsJuly 15, 2010

Chevrolet Volt to Come Standard with 8-Year/100K-Mile Battery Warranty

BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, MI - The Volt's comprehensive battery warranty covers all 161 battery components, 95 percent of which are designed and engineered by General Motors.

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NewsJune 22, 2010

THINK Progressing Toward EV Production Goals

OSLO, NORWAY - THINK, the Scandinavian electric vehicle maker, announced it took a step closer to mainstream volume production this month with the introduction of lithium-ion batteries to THINK City EVs in Europe.

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NewsJune 8, 2010

UPS Deploys 13 Hybrid Trucks to Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS - UPS on June 3 announced its fleet of alternative-fuel vehicles had expanded with the deployment of 13 next-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks to Minneapolis.

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NewsJune 8, 2010

A123 Battery to Power Navistar All-Electric Truck

WATERTOWN, MA - A123 Systems said it has signed an agreement with Navistar Inc. to supply lithium-ion battery systems for the Navistar-Modec EV Alliance LLC, a joint venture between Navistar and Modec Limited of the U.K.

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NewsJune 1, 2010

EV Battery Maker Draws $65M Cash Infusion

NEW YORK - Ener1 Inc., a global maker of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and other applications, said it has received a $65 million cash infusion from its main shareholder.

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NewsMay 27, 2010

Nissan Leaf Battery Plant Construction Begins

SMYRNA, TN - Nissan Motor Co. on May 26 broke ground on the project that brings Nissan Leaf production to the United States.

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NewsMay 25, 2010

CODA Plans to Locate EV Battery Plant in Ohio

SANTA MONICA, CA - CODA, a California-based electric car and battery company, unveiled plans to build an automotive-grade lithium-ion battery system manufacturing facility in Ohio.

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NewsMay 18, 2010

Nissan Leaf Battery Maker Targets Lower Cost

FRANKLIN, TN - Nissan Motor Co., which will start selling its Leaf electric car this year, aims to cut the cost of the vehicle's lithium-ion battery pack to less than $370 per kilowatt-hour to make a profit from the model, according to Bloomberg.

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NewsMay 18, 2010

New System Doubles Range of ZAP Electric Cars

SANTA ROSA, CA - Electric vehicle provider ZAP said it has begun shipping new lithium battery systems for various models of its electric vehicles, offering at least four times the life of standard lead-acid batteries and twice the driving range.

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