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USABC awards $5.48M Li-ion PHEV battery technology development contract to Johnson Controls

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The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC), an organization whose members are Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors, has awarded a $5.48-million million lithium-ion battery technology development contract to Johnson Controls Inc. JCS PHEV System Development-USABC (DOE OVT 2011 Merit Review).

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Anderman report sees strongest growth for full-hybrid systems; Li-ion batteries for hybrids may be in short supply

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The 170-page report also finds that while the combined global EV and plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) market share is expected to grow to about 1.5% of total vehicle sales by 2020, the more significant story is the rapid expansion of strong-hybrid vehicles led by Toyota, Ford, and Honda, followed by Hyundai, Nissan and others.

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All the EVs (and one PHEV) you can buy with 0% financing this September

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Ford Mustang Mach-E 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Bronze edition; via Ford. The Ford Mustang Mach-E is a controversial nameplate on an otherwise mainstream electric offering. For 2024, Ford gave the Mach-E more range (up to 320 miles), faster charging (by nearly 6 minutes to 80%), and even a hardcore rally version.

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All the EVs (and one PHEV) you can buy with 0% financing this September [update]

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Ford Mustang Mach-E 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Bronze edition; via Ford. The Ford Mustang Mach-E is a controversial nameplate on an otherwise mainstream electric offering. For 2024, Ford gave the Mach-E more range (up to 320 miles), faster charging (by nearly 6 minutes to 80%), and even a hardcore rally version.

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Hydro-Qubec Joins Ford-EPRI PHEV Program

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Hydro-Québec has joined a Ford-EPRI North America-wide demonstration and research program on plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). In total, Ford will provide 21 vehicles for the real-world trials. Hydro-Québec is the only Canadian company participating in the North American Ford PHEV Program.

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Quantum receives fleet contract from Dow Chemical for 100+ plug-in hybrid F-150s; 20 kWh Dow Kokam Li-ion packs

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has received a contract to deliver 100+ plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) pickup truck fleet vehicles ( earlier post ) powered by Dow Kokam lithium ion battery technology to The Dow Chemical Company. Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc.

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USABC awards LG Chem Power a development contract to focus on reducing Li-ion PHEV 40 pack cost

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million; the program aims to make significant strides toward achieving the USABC goals for PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) 40-mile battery pack system performance requirements while driving down the cost to automakers toward the USABC goal of $3,400. LGCPI) a development contract valued at $9.62

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