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Popular Mechanics December 18, 2008 Erik Sofge |
Can Battery Suppliers Keep Up With an Electric Car Revolution? If the United States dramatically increases the nation's hybrid and electric car fleet, battery suppliers may find themselves struggling to keep up with the demand. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Mark Boslet |
Lithium Battery Oversupply Debate Rages Makers of lithium-ion batteries are rapidly expanding their factories in anticipation of a ballooning market for electric cars. The trouble is, none of them can be sure what the demand will be. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Have Detroit's Bailout Notions Been Quashed? Recent moves by the federal government may not be good news for Detroit automakers. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2010 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Advanced Battery Technologies After spending much of the past year at a less-than-impressive two-star rank, Advanced Battery Technologies has impressed enough top-performing members of the 165,000-strong Motley Fool CAPS community to climb all the way up to three stars. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 John Voelcker |
Will Washington Kick-start the U.S. Battery Biz? The United States will need a domestic lithium-ion manufacturing industry to meet its plug-in goals |
BusinessWeek February 12, 2009 |
Start Your Engines Although a mainstream market for electric cars may be a decade or more away, governments and companies worldwide are spending massive amounts of money to gain an edge in supplying batteries for them. Here are some key players. |
Chemistry World October 23, 2012 Andrew Turley |
Bankruptcy for US Li ion battery maker US lithium iron phosphate battery maker A123 Systems has filed for bankruptcy. Meanwhile, it has arranged to sell its automotive batteries business to technology giant Johnson Controls. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2012 David Schneider |
Plug-in Vehicles Proliferate Full battery-electric and hybrid-electric plug-in vehicles will start hitting the streets in significant numbers later this year |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2010 Howard Lovy |
South Korean Company Moves Lithium-Ion Battery Plant To Michigan Michigan bills itself as the center of advanced automobile battery manufacturing. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
A Model for Altair Another lithium-ion battery technology developer is hitting on all cylinders -- just another reason for investors to be cautious about investing in Altair. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2011 Eric Dutram |
3 Possible ETF Winners From a Shift in Hybrid Tax Credits Making hybrid vehicles more affordable could give a boost to these ETFs. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2005 Rich Smith |
Panasonic's Power Play Matsushita's got a better battery for your buck. If Panasonic can establish its brand as the premium performer in this space, its investors should be well-rewarded. |
Popular Mechanics February 6, 2008 Chuck Tannert |
Inside Plug-in Car Tech's Race to Production (and Top 10 Rides) Big automakers and promising startups say electric vehicles are coming as soon as next year, but there's a lot of work to be done by scientists before lithium-ion batteries are ready for mainstream hybrids. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Good News for Advanced Battery Technologies A contract for 24,000 scooters should give investors one way to feel good about this stock. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2010 John Petersen |
Toyota's Straight Talk On Plug-in Vehicles Toyota helps consumers separate hype from reality. |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2010 John Rosevear |
Autos Weekly: Toyota's Return to Arrogance? Toyota's efforts at world domination resume. Plus: Good news for GM, and the coming battery glut. |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2007 Toby Shute |
Quick Take: Plugging Into Lithium Demand Plug-in hybrids are one way to relieve pain at the pump, but what's going to power them? Investors, maybe it's time to look at Chile for its lithium reserves. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 |
Why Plug-Ins Will Make (Dollars and) Sense Q&A with the electric power research institute's Mark Duvall. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2007 John Voelcker |
Lithium Batteries for Hybrid Cars Hybrid cars need to travel farther in electric-only mode, and that means lithium-ion battery technologies have a lot riding on them. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2008 John Voelcker |
Our First Electric Cars...May Be Trucks The path to bringing hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicles into daily use could have some unexpected twists and turns. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Valence Leads the Battery Charge Battery maker Valence Technology is close to turning the corner to profitability. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2011 John Petersen |
Distinguishing HEV Efficiency From Plug-In-Vehicle Waste The problem with plug-ins. Regardless of chemistry, advanced batteries are terrible things to waste because they require prodigious inputs of scarce mineral resources and are difficult to recycle economically. |
Popular Mechanics March 2007 Jim Motavalli |
3 Big Questions for the Electric Car's Future With big pushes from GM, Ford and Toyota, plug-in hybrids are back in the spotlight, but lurking in the shadows is the same old problem: building a lightweight, powerful, affordable battery. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2008 John Voelcker |
Lithium Batteries On The Way For Hybrids In just one year, the whens and wheres of lithium battery packs for hybrid and electric cars have come into much sharper focus |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2010 Travis Hoium |
This Battery Company Packs a Wallop China's Advanced Battery Technologies is putting American battery manufacturers to shame. |
IndustryWeek May 19, 2010 |
Nanocomposite Materials Offer Battery Boost New research from the Georgia Institute of Technology suggests material could vastly improve performance of lithium-ion batteries for cars and electronics. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2011 Evan Niu |
GM and LG Renew Their Vows Two familiar partners get together for a new agreement. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2007 |
Smart Energy Solutions to offer military batteries with built-in safeguard features These advanced battery systems for military use are designed to safeguard military power systems and prolong battery life. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Don't Get Hopes Up for Battery Makers Battery makers need to get a little that momentum back by showing progress in commercial vehicles and grid applications. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 John Voelcker |
How Green Is My Plug-In? The carbon impact of the millions of electric vehicles soon to hit the road will depend on the grids that supply them. |
Popular Mechanics December 20, 2007 Logan Ward |
New Nanowire Battery Life Reaches From iPods to Electric Cars Lithium-ion batteries that power most devices may soon be able to hold 10 times as much power. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 |
Why the Chevy Volt Doesn't Add Up Plug-in hybrids with big batteries, like the Chevy Volt, may never save consumers any money. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 |
Today's 5-Star Movers A list of today's top-moving stocks from the Motley Fool five-star stock list. |
PC Magazine May 2, 2008 Lisa Zyga |
Low Power, Longer Life To meet the power needs of portable electronics, improving battery efficiency is vital. |
Chemistry World April 7, 2015 Tim Wogan |
Super-fast charging aluminium batteries ready to take on lithium A new rival to the lithium-ion battery has been created that charges in under a minute and still performs almost perfectly after being recharged thousands of times. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2007 John Voelcker |
Lithium Batteries Take to the Road Hybrid electric cars need much better batteries -- and A123, a plucky Massachusetts start-up, says it's got them. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2011 David Lee Smith |
3M = Miraculous Money Maker 3M hits on all sectors and geographic areas while posting yet another solid quarter. |
Chemistry World November 17, 2013 Tim Wogan |
Self-healing battery cracks anode fracturing problem US researchers have created battery anodes that heal themselves after they fracture, substantially prolonging battery life. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 John Voelcker |
Electric Atmosphere at Electric Vehicle Symposium Plug-in hybrid cars definitely on the way, but what about vehicle-to-grid technology? |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Battery Makers Take a Back Seat at Auto Show Makers of electric cars are looking elsewhere for their power. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Richard McGill Murphy |
Eclectic Electrics With the Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf hitting showrooms this year, the mass-produced electric car - a century-old dream - becomes a reality. So what are designers dreaming up next? |
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 Neil Savage |
Batteries That Breathe Using oxygen as a cathode could give lithium batteries 10 times the energy |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
3M: A Safe Play in Lithium Ion Batteries Given 3M's size, its global presence, and its generally favorable reputation, manufacturers looking to avoid the cost and hassles of another potential recall might select the company's lithium-ion batteries over some of its competitors. Investors, take note. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Apple's New Battery Case Looks Like An Orthopedic Shoe For Your iPhone The company has released the Smart Battery Case, a silicone case that doubles the battery capacity of the iPhone 6 and 6S. |
Chemistry World May 1, 2015 Tim Wogan |
Exploding batteries caught on camera Researchers have tracked the thermal runaway of lithium-ion batteries, using high-speed computed tomography and radiography together with thermal imaging to work out what goes on inside the batteries as they overheat. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2012 Jean Kumagai |
A Battery as Big as the Grid 2012 could mark the arrival of utility-scale battery storage |
IndustryWeek April 21, 2010 Steve Minter |
Charged Up About Electric Cars Household names and newcomers alike are racing to develop cars that offer freedom from the gas pump. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
7 Companies Set to Profit From the Stimulus Plan These seven companies stand to profit from the stimulus plan: ABB... EnerSys... Astec Industries... AZZ... Woodward Governor... Apogee Industries... Armstrong World... |
Popular Mechanics October 22, 2007 Ben Stewart |
2009 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Prototype: Test Drive Toyota may be the first to market with a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 Samuel K. Moore |
A Rapid-Recharge Lithium Battery MIT scientists tweak lithium formula to let battery discharge in seconds |