A123 Secures Elusive GM Deal – Tesla-Toyota Next?
A123 Systems (AONE) finally secured today its long-awaited production contract with auto maker General Motors (GM). Not much by the way of detail has thus far been announced. However, this is clearly a...
View ArticleFurther Thoughts On AONE’s GM Deal
Last week A123 Systems (AONE) shot up 45% after the announcement of the company’s battery deal with General Motors (GM). The deal is unequivocally good for AONE. However, few substantive details have...
View ArticleTesla And The Future Of The Electric Car
Tesla Model S: Image used with permission from Tesla. A debate has once again been raised with regard to the future of clean technology and in particular the electric car. Whilst many of the issues on...
View ArticleA123 Systems Secures Deal With ALTe
Following the company’s recent deal with General Motors (GM), A123 Systems (AONE) has now secured a further ‘long-term’ supply agreement with ALTe, a developer of Range Extended Electric Powertrains...
View ArticleA123 Systems: How Supportive Is The Deal on GM’s Spark EV?
Shares in A123 Systems (AONE) jumped 26.5% on Wednesday as General Motors (GM) unveiled the company’s new Chevrolet Spark EV microcompact – and of course announced that the car’s battery pack will be...
View ArticleMagnesium Batteries: Another Potential EV Future
NASA Prototype Lithium-Ion Polymer Battery. Source: Wikimedia Commons An interesting article last week about research into the use of Magnesium instead of Lithium in batteries for, amongst other...
View ArticleABB and Nissan To Develop EV Battery Recycling Solution
One of the usual charges laid against the electric car relates to the problem of what to do with the batteries once they can no longer be used in the vehicles for which they were designed. The...
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