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Thursday, May 28
Why Volkswagen Wants BYD in Its Battery Mix
CA How do they compare to A123, which supplies to GM's Volt? @sushil A123 may ramp up its production capacity relatively quickly, but it's not there yet (still waiting on federal funds). GM ended up tapping LG Chem for the Chevy Volt battery cell deal in ...
Wednesday, May 20
VW Hints at New Electric Concept Car, Insists on Pragmatism
GM, still mid-bailout and fighting to avoid bankruptcy, expects the Chevy Volt prices to be on the high end for mass market consumers, at least for the first generation. Chrysler's entire electric vehicle initiative could be dropped now that it has ...
Tuesday, May 19
Tesla, Daimler Team Up for Smart Batteries, Daimler Takes 10 ...
General Motors is taking a similar approach with the batteries for its Chevy Volt, assembling battery packs with cells from LG Chem.) When it comes to choosing a cell maker, Musk said, “We are agnostic. We are very interested in using a Li-Tec cell, ...
Friday, May 15
Daily Sprout
CA Lutz on Musk on Letterman: Former GM Vice Chairman and Chevy Volt frontman Bob Lutz is scheduled to go on the Late Show with David Letterman on Wednesday to refute attacks that Letterman and Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk lobbed at the Volt last month. ...
Tuesday, Apr 21
Fisker Eyes Simpler Engine as One Key to a Lower Cost Plug-in
CA Green conference in Southern California, as well as General Motors, are starting out with higher-end vehicles (Fisker with the $87900 Karma and GM with the $40000 Chevy Volt) while working to drive down costs, largely through battery technology. ...
Thursday, Apr 16
Want $7K for an Electric Car? Be a Brit in 2011
By 2011, the UK Department for Transport said it expects “mass introduction” of plug-in hybrid and all-electric cars. Will mass availability of cars like the Opel Ampera (the European version of GM's Chevy Volt), Tesla Roadster, Fisker Karma and other ...
