Daimler and BYD to Unveil Electric Vehicle Prototype in China in 2012
A commercial partnership between Daimler AG and BYD Company Limited expects to unveil a future electric vehicle concept during an autoshow in Beijing next April.
Articles Tagged "lithium battery"
PwC: Lithium Industry to Profit from Sovereign Wealth Fund Investment
A report from PwC suggests that sovereign wealth funds have the potential to increase exposure to the lithium industry.
Nissan Expanding Facility to Include Lithium Battery Plant
Nissan has recently released a new six year environmental agenda and is expanding the Smyrna facility with a $1 billion lithium battery plant on site with a capacity of up to 200,000 lithium battery packs per year with the potential both for domestic production and export.
Korea and US to Partner in Clean Energy R&D
A recent agreement between Korea and the United States indicates that the two countries will collaboratively develop research in areas including green transportation, smart grid technology, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and energy storage systems.
China to Lead in Electric Vehicle Market
A report from Pike Research indicates China will be firmly positioned as the leading market for electric vehicles in the Asia Pacific region within the next 4 years. For lithium industry stakeholders and observers the bullish report suggests that the growing Chinese market will contribute to almost 50 percent of the territory’s aggregate sales.
Electric Car Demand Strong in Brazil, India and China
In a recent global consumer survey, global consumer segmentation for electric vehicles indicates “potential first mover” or “willing to consider” interest to be over 85 percent in the emergent markets of Brazil, India and China.
Electric Vehicle Research in United States Generating Interest
Lithium producers, lithium battery manufacturers and the broader lithium investment community received some interesting news on Tuesday, as the Department of Energy (DOE) disclosed the results of a major review of research spending.
Lithium Battery Industry Growing in China
Several important developments in the lithium battery industry have turned a focus towards China as the country continues its quest to maximize exposure to lithium technology and bypass the west’s historical dominance of internal combustion technology.
Electric Vehicles Given Global Initiative
Senior government officials and ministers have announced an agreement to commit to increasing the energy efficiency of transportation, including the promotion for electric vehicles, lithium batteries, biofuels and natural gas vehicles minimizing oil demand for transport.
Lithium Industry Q4 Outlook
Overall outlook for the lithium industry is dependent upon demand from a number of contributing areas including future adoption and accelerated market penetration within the electric vehicle industry as well as continued global demand for consumer electronics and mobile devices according to some analysts.
