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Lithium Ion Battery Costs Could Drop 50%Battery manufacturer Ener1 just announced that they're foreseeing an 50% drop in the price of lithium ion batteries as production increases. Where exactly this price drop will be coming from, we're not sure. ... |
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How lame is lithium ion? Don't get me startedIf my laptop drops dead one more time because the battery's out of juice, I may go postal. But a start-up named ZPower says it has the answer. Let's hope so. ... |
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Tesla Death Watch 17: Fifteen Cars?Greentech Media reports that Tesla's "accelerating production" of their lithium-ion powered sports car. They're heading for their promised 100 cars per month. You know; once they get their transmission shit together. in October. Or thereabouts. Or later. Meanwhile, according to a Tesla ... |
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Patent details Canon's plans for all-in-one power sourceThe last time we reported on Canon's fuel cell technology in May, details were sketchy. But we do know that this new power source is greener than the current lithium-based juice packs used. The folks over at Photography Bay have dug up more information regarding this patent, and it ... ... |
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A123 Systems IPO [Venture Chronicles]I long ago stopped watching IPOs but A123 Systems is going to be one to watch. The company makes advanced lithium ion batteries that are primarily targeted to the transportation market and as you can imagine this has been a hot growth market. A123 alone went from less than $1m in revenue in 2005 ... |
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Simbol Mining Extracts $6.7 Million from V.C.s.Simbol Mining has nabbed $6.7 million in a series A round of funding led by MDV-Mohr Davidow Ventures and Firelake Capital. The start-up plans to put the funding toward helping in its mission to extract lithium carbonate fuse in lithium-based batteries. Go to Article from CNet News.com » ..... |

