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GM: our "next generation" mild hybrids will use lithium-ion batteries

In an interview with Kelly Blue Book at the 2007 LA Auto Show, General Motors hybrid vehicle expert Stephen Poulos says GM's "next generation" BAS (belt alternator starter) hybrid system will keep the same architecture but use lithium-ion batteries giving it more voltage, higher power and significantly increased capability. Here is exactly what Stephen said at the end of the interview when asked what can we look forward to from GM on hybrids: I can tell you that we are going at this with a huge amount of commitment. We are hiring engineers as ... Read more →

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