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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 24, 2010 Travis Hoium |
When Does Ener1 Stop Burning Cash? Waiting for the electric car market to take off, Ener1 raises more capital ... when will it stop? |
Chemistry World March 11, 2009 Hayley Birch |
Super battery could power electric cars Scientists in the US have built a lithium based 'super battery' that releases its charge 100 times faster than a regular rechargeable. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Battery Manufacturers Give Investors Hope The second quarter should be a turning point for battery manufacturers, we hope. |
National Defense October 2009 Jean & Erwin |
On The Road to More Fuel-Efficient Vehicles A123Systems, a lithium ion battery producer, has teamed with the Energy Department's Oak Ridge National Laboratory to develop fuel-efficient vehicle technology. Funding for the joint project is being provided under the Recovery Act. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2010 Michael Kanellos |
A123 Systems Sees Shipment Shrink, but Tomorrow Better, Really The Massachusetts-based battery company reported increased losses, and reiterated an alliance to produce car batteries for the Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2010 Andrew Bond |
Rags to Riches for Afghanistan and Automakers? Vast riches of lithium in Afghanistan could play a key role in the push for greener cars. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2011 Travis Hoium |
A123 Systems Has a Short Circuit Another disappointing quarter is on the way for A123 Systems. |
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. |
Chemistry World April 2, 2009 Jon Cartwright |
Biological battery powers up Scientists in the US have created a rechargeable 'lithium ion' battery with the help of a genetically programmed virus that acts as a scaffold for highly conductive electrodes. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Government Energy Investments Gone Wrong The government has seen decent returns from bailing out banks, but energy investments have been another story. |
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. |
Chemistry World July 25, 2013 Jeanne Therese Andres |
Long-life lithium sulfide batteries Scientists from the US and China have identified a polymer that makes lithium sulfide batteries last longer. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 Samuel K. Moore |
A Rapid-Recharge Lithium Battery MIT scientists tweak lithium formula to let battery discharge in seconds |
Chemistry World March 31, 2011 Kate McAlpine |
Water result for Li battery technology A new approach to alkali batteries, in which the cathode is dissolved in water that flows through the system, could overcome the limitations of currently available batteries |
PC Magazine April 4, 2008 Frank Washburn |
Charging Into the Future Researchers are upgrading lithium ion and green-alternative batteries for increasingly power-hungry mobile devices. |
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. |
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. |
Chemistry World September 26, 2011 Simon Hadlington |
Electric vehicles set to charge ahead 'There is a big effort to improve lithium ion batteries for electric vehicles and largely the outcome will be dictated by how the consumer reacts,' says Daniel Abraham, a battery expert at the Argonne National Laboratory in the US. |
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. |
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010 |
On The Rise -- Johnson Controls: A Walk on the Green Side Johnson Controls is betting that providing customers with integrated energy management solutions will provide a profitable path to a cleaner planet. |
Chemistry World September 19, 2007 Ned Stafford |
Electric Cars Hoping for Lithium Ion Revolution General Motors is betting that chemists are close to solving the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle puzzle, by developing rechargeable batteries that are safe, robust, long-lasting, and inexpensive. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Battery Maker Adds More Power Advanced Battery Technologies is expanding its capabilities and its capacity. |
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. |
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 June 27, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Reth!nking Ener1's Future Th!nk Global's bankruptcy may be writing on the wall for Ener1. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Lithium Is Powering These Companies Into the Future Companies having lithium-based business are doing very well. Could lithium be today's hot bet? |
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 Neil Savage |
Batteries That Breathe Using oxygen as a cathode could give lithium batteries 10 times the energy |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2008 |
Electrovaya Batteries Power Autonomous Underwater Vehicles The company's SuperPolymer technology is based on a lithium ion polymer battery technology that can produce thin battery sheets suitable for applications ranging from small-size tablet PCs to electric vehicles. |
PC Magazine May 1, 2009 Sascha Segan |
Upgrade Your Phone's Battery If you've had your phone for more than a year, you'll be surprised at how much a new battery can liven it up. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2010 Gregory T. Huang |
A123 Spinoff 24M Technologies Is the New Cleantech Player in Town Watertown, MA-based A123Systems has spun out a new company called 24M Technologies, which is developing a new kind of energy storage system that combines aspects of lithium-ion and flow battery technologies. |
Chemistry World October 13, 2011 Fay Nolan Neylan |
Fluoride Shuttle Batteries Lift Off Scientists in Germany say that a rechargeable battery that works on the basis of fluoride transfer between electrodes could have a better storage capacity than current batteries. |
U.S. CPSC September 17, 2002 |
Lithium Batteries in Electric Bikes Recalled by EV Global Motors Co. The lithium ion batteries in these bicycles can overheat and pose a fire hazard. |
Chemistry World August 10, 2011 Simon Hadlington |
Toyota create first magnesium-sulfur rechargeable battery US researchers have demonstrated the first rechargeable battery system using a magnesium anode and sulfur cathode. |
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. |
Chemistry World November 25, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Silicon for better batteries A new silicon-based anode could greatly increase the storage capacity of lithium ion batteries - boosting the runtimes of devices such as laptops and mobile phones by up to seven times |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Surprise ... Electric Vehicles Are Late to the Party A123 is seeing delays from electric car manufacturers' hurting third-quarter results. |
Chemistry World March 11, 2011 Harriet Brewerton |
Drawing batteries Scientists in Japan have made an electrode for a lithium-air battery using a pencil. The advance could bring efficient, environmentally friendly and safe batteries for electric vehicles a step closer. |
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 13, 2009 Toby Shute |
The Lithium Ion Lovefest Battery maker A123 lands a contract and a pile of cash. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Battery Makers Start to Make the Turn Demand is starting to pick up, but there's a long way to go. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2010 John Rosevear |
Invest in the Next Great Tech Boom Now It's coming. It'll be big. But investing in it isn't simple. What is it? The electrification of the automobile. |
Popular Mechanics April 29, 2008 Erik Sofge |
New Battery Player Creeps in on Heated Race for Chevy Volt Power A street-legal battery formula, long forgotten due to the recall-laden history of consumer electronics, may be the key to the first lithium-ion pack safe enough for a production car. |
Chemistry World August 8, 2010 Lewis Brindley |
Wet batteries power up The performance of water-based lithium-ion batteries has been greatly boosted by removing oxygen from the power cells, report Chinese researchers. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Travis Hoium |
Another Auto Deal Sets A123 Systems Up for Disappointment A new deal with VIA Motors won't change the fortunes for A123 Systems. |
Chemistry World June 20, 2010 Jon Cartwright |
Carbon nanotubes boost battery power Researchers in the US claim to have created electrodes from carbon nanotubes that can make lithium-ion batteries some ten times more powerful than conventional models. |
Chemistry World September 18, 2012 Laura Howes |
Battery boost for electric cars The UK government, in collaboration with industry, is to create a new UK energy storage R&D center to accelerate the development of batteries for vehicles. |
PC World February 21, 2007 Narasu Rebbapragada |
Your Not-So-Free Phone The cost of replacement batteries is a significant factor in the total amount that you'll pay for your cell phone. |
Chemistry World February 26, 2015 Phillip Broadwith |
Asahi Kasei to buy Polypore for battery materials Japanese chemicals firm Asahi Kasei has agreed to buy the energy storage segment of US membrane specialist Polypore for $2.2 billion |
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. |