Fisker Automotive Has Received New Financing
Bloomberg reported that plug-in hybrid sports car maker, Fisker Automotive Inc. has received new financing that raises its funding to $1.025 billion.
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Rise of Lithium-Ion Battery in Recent Times
Seeking Alpha analyzes the reasons behind the rise of lithium-ion batteries in recent times.
Galaxy Resources to Take Over Lithium One for C$109 Million
Reuters reported that Galaxy Resources (ASX:GXY) plans to take over Lithium One (TSXV:LI) for C$109 million ($109.10 million).
Posco and Korea Resources to Build Bolivia’s First Lithium Plant
Bloomberg reported that Posco (NYSE:PKX) and Korea Resources Corp. (NYSE:KEP) will construct the first lithium plant in Bolivia with Comibol.
Toyota Motor, BMW AG to Develop a Next-Generation Lithium-Ion Batteries
Reuters reported Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE:TM) and BMW AG (TSX:BMW) initiated new research to develop a next-generation lithium-ion batteries.
China Considers to Develop Bolivia’s Lithium Reserves
The Associated Press reported that China is considering new investments to develop Bolivia's reserves of lithium.
Lithium Ion Batteries Price to Drop One-Third by 2017
Pike Research reported that lithium ion battery prices will drop by more than one-third by the year 2017.
A123′s Production Contracts for 12V Engine Start Battery
EV World reported that A123 Systems (NASDAQ:AONE) updated on the production contracts for its 12V Engine Start Battery with three leading European automakers.
A123 Shares Rise 10% on Tata Motors Battery Supply News
CBS News reported that A123 Systems' (NASDAQ:AONE) shares went up by 10% after it announced that it will supply Tata Motors (NYSE:TTM) with lithium ion battery for commercial vehicle hybrid electric systems use.
Envia Systems Achieves a Milestone in Lithium-ion Cell
New York reported that Envia Systems announced that it has achieved a milestone in lithium-ion cell technology since it promises to increase in the energy density and reduce the price.
