In Green Car Congress - Posted 3 days ago

Nikkei. Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. will spend 1 billion (US$10.5 million) to raise production capacity of lithium-ion anode materials by roughly 70%...

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In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 4 days ago

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, HybridWe last heard of the Mindset electric sportscar in February of this year, so when we saw an update (even just a mild on...

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In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 5 days ago

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, SMARTDaimler has been testing electric smart fortwos for a little while now, and the cars have been switched over from sodium...

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In Green Car Congress - Posted 5 days ago

Nikkei. Market researcher Fuji-Keizai Co. forecasts that global sales of rechargeable batteries for all applications will surge 43% from 2007 to 3.6...

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In Off Grid - Posted 1 week ago

The world's $71 billion battery market is being updated. Battery power grows at 8% a year, but our need for better batteries is growing much faster...

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In EcoGeek - Posted 1 week ago

Here's some exciting news for the EV faithful: tests results show that the lithium ion batteries destined for cars last a long time. These are not th...

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In MetaEfficient - Posted 1 week ago

Toshiba has developed a new lithium-ion battery called SCiB (or Super Charge Ion Battery) which can charge to 90% capacity in 5 minutes. The life cycl...

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In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 1 week ago

Filed under: Hybrid, BMWFollowing the upcoming introduction of BMW's new Z4 roadster, the Munich automaker is considering a second, smaller roadster c...

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In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 1 week ago

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, GM, FiskerClick above for more shots of the Fisker KarmaThose who were miffed at General Motors for eschewing its ini...

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In Green Car Congress - Posted 1 week ago

Kia Motors unveiled the next-generation Kia Borrego (known as Mohave in some markets) fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) at the Los Angeles Internation...

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