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Honda/GS Yuasa JV starts construction of lithium battery plant

Blue Energy, the recently announced joint venture between Honda Motor Company and GS Yuasa, has begun construction of a new battery manufacturing plant. A groundbreaking was held this week for the Osadano Plant in Fukuchiyama, Kyoto where Blue Energy will develop and produce lithium ion batteries for future Honda hybrid vehicles. Production of batteries at the factory should start in the fall of 2010. Honda has repeatedly said that it doesn't see plug-in vehicles as being particularly practical in the foreseeable future and doesn't plan any ... Read more →

Honda to form joint venture with GS Yuasa for lithium batteries Sam Abuelsamid

Honda has announced that it is following its Japanese compatriots by forming a joint venture to develop and build lithium ion batteries. Nissan, Toyota and Mitsubishi already have such joint ...

Honda/GS Yuasa JV starts construction of lithium battery plant 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

Honda to form joint venture with GS Yuasa for lithium batteries 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Honda has announced that it is following its Japanese compatriots by forming a joint venture to develop and build lithium ion batteries. Nissan, Toyota and Mitsubishi already have such joint agreements. Honda will be the second automaker to hook up with GS Yuasa. Mitsubishi and GS Yuasa established ...

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