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  • A123.automotiveIT
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    China's Wanxiang plans controversial A123 investment

    2012-08-10T11:58:49Z

    A123 makes lithium-ion batteries for passenger cars as well as other battery storage devices (Photo: A123) China's Wanxiang plans to invest up to 450 million dlrs in A123, providing a financial lifeline to the embattled US battery maker. Under the terms of a non-binding memorandum of understanding between the two ...

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    Washington Post: Obama’s EV goal achievable, govt report says

    2011-02-08T16:51:38Z

    President Barack Obama’s goal of putting 1 million electric vehicles on American roads by 2015 is achievable, according to a government report cited by the Washington Post newspaper. The administration report contradicts the findings of an expert panel, which said last week the target could not be achieved. According to ...

  • obama state of the union 2011.automotiveIT
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    Expert panel: Obama’s electric-vehicle goal hard to attain

    2011-02-02T19:12:32Z

    Obama has set the US an ambitious electric-vehicle goal for 2015 A panel of experts said Wednesday that President Barack Obama is unlikely to attain his goal of putting 1 million electric vehicles on American roads by 2015. “Automakers and suppliers do not have sufficient production targets, and the demand ...