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A123 Systems and Shanghai Automotive form battery JV

We haven't heard much from A123 Systems in recent months, other than the battery maker's public stock offering. Its best shot at a major automotive battery program seemed to be with Chrysler, until we found out that all those plug-in vehicles we saw in Detroit last January had been pretty much killed. With Chrysler uninterested for now, GM going with LG Chem and Ford opting for Johnson Controls-Saft, the fate of A123's plans for a Michigan battery plant are unknown. For now, A123 seems to be looking to China. Last week, A123 announced a ... Read more →

SAIC to use GM fuel cell propulsion system in new experimental vehicle Sam Abuelsamid

In Shanghai at the big Chinese motor show, General Motors and partner Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp (SAIC) announced plans to build a run of new fuel cell vehicles in 2010. The Shanghai Brand ...

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SAIC to use GM fuel cell propulsion system in new experimental vehicle 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

In Shanghai at the big Chinese motor show, General Motors and partner Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp (SAIC) announced plans to build a run of new fuel cell vehicles in 2010. The Shanghai Brand fuel cell vehicle will use the same fourth-generation propulsion system that is in the 100+ ...

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