Saft

US car battery companies seek $1B in federal aid

December 18, 2008 - News brief - New consortium asks government to level playing field with Asian competitors in race to make batteries for electric vehicles. Full Story »

‘Ion jelly’ for better, cheaper batteries

October 17, 2008 - News brief - Gelatin-based substance can carry an electrical current and reduce overheating. Full Story »

Saft plans battery for 'mobile utility system'

September 23, 2008 - News brief - Solar and wind will recharge the battery used in Titan Energy's system developed for military and disaster-relief groups. Full Story »

Johnson Controls-Saft gets $8.2M for battery project

August 12, 2008 - News brief - The cash will be used for the development of lithium-ion battery systems for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Full Story »

Johnson Controls-Saft, Maxwell Tech collaborate on batteries

April 16, 2008 - News brief - They plan to work on the development of more effective and energy efficient electrodes for lithium-ion hybrid vehicle batteries. Full Story »

Saft gets follow-on contract for hybrid combat vehicle

April 11, 2008 - News brief - The company will provide lithium-ion batteries for the U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems vehicles. Full Story »

Nissan and NEC form new advanced battery venture

April 13, 2007 - News brief - New company to mass produce lithium-ion batteries for the global automotive industry. Full Story »

Boeing prepares fuel cell plane for testing

March 27, 2007 - News brief - Aerospace giant researching appropriateness of fuel cells for flight applications.
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