Comments on: U.S. Tech Companies Unite For Car Batteries, Seek Gov. Aid

By: Made in Germany: Daimler, Evonik to Crank Out Electric Car Batteries by 2011

Made in Germany: Daimler, Evonik to Crank Out Electric Car Batteries by 2011 — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:13:45 +0000

[...] July 8th, 2009 at 10:13 am in Automotive The growing number of companies and policy makers trying to build a booming electric vehicle battery industry in the U.S. have so far found the biggest competition coming from Asia, home of lithium-ion cell [...]

By: My Electric Starion EV – Peak Lithium 2015? » Electric Cars for Everyone

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:19:44 +0000

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By: German Battery Makers Link Up to Catch Up

German Battery Makers Link Up to Catch Up — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:32:03 +0000

[...] strategy of joining together to combat the Asian dominance of the battery market. Late last year, more than a dozen U.S. technology companies formed their own battery consortium, and they hope to get $1 billion in [...]

By: Valence Mulls U.S. Battery Plant, Ranks Big Three Region Dead Last « Earth2Tech

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 23:00:32 +0000

[...] No Comments Posted February 10th, 2009 at 3:00 pm in Automotive,Energy When more than a dozen companies got together last year to form a U.S. car battery consortium, Valence Technology said no thanks. Now the [...]

By: Ford to Follow GM in Making Plug-in Battery Cells Overseas « Earth2Tech

Ford to Follow GM in Making Plug-in Battery Cells Overseas « Earth2Tech — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:46:12 +0000

[...] No Comments Posted February 3rd, 2009 at 9:45 am in Automotive In the latest blow to the emerging U.S. lithium-ion battery industry, Ford Motor said it’s picked the French-American joint venture Johnson Controls-Saft to [...]

By: What the Looming Lithium Squeeze Means for Electric Car Batteries « Earth2Tech

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 17:36:13 +0000

[...] new supply online in the last few years. In a peak-lithium world, that could put Asia’s already-leading battery makers one more step [...]

By: EnergyByEarth.com » A123’s Batteries – Not Flat Enough For GM

EnergyByEarth.com » A123’s Batteries – Not Flat Enough For GM — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:40:07 +0000

[...] I’d put so much R&D money in their one basket when a whole bunch of battery scientists just got together at Argonne National Lab to form a battery research coalition… Maybe they can work [...]

By: A123’s Batteries – Not Flat Enough For GM | The Green TKR

A123’s Batteries – Not Flat Enough For GM | The Green TKR — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:26:42 +0000

By: A123’s Batteries – Not Flat Enough For GM » Dekalb Academy of Technology & the Environment

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:20:22 +0000

By: A123Systems to Spend $2.3B Building Factories in Michigan

A123Systems to Spend $2.3B Building Factories in Michigan — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:02:20 +0000

[...] taken a different tack, with plans to ask the Obama administration to back an EV battery plant for a coalition of more than a dozen U.S. tech companies with $1-2 billion in federal loans and guarantees. If aid [...]