11 Jul 2016

Li-air battery technology: tough road ahead
In mid 2016, A. Laforgue, Automotive and Surface Transportation, National Research Council of Canada and collaborators issued a paper "Assessment of the Li-air battery technology for automotive applications through the development of a multi-electrode solid-state prototype". It comes at a time when the US Department of the Environment has told IDTechEx it has de-emphasised research on this option because of fundamental limitations.
Full profile interview: Partners
9 Jun 2016

PolyPlus Battery Company
The company provides Polyplus with its LATP solid electrolyte
Full profile interview: Partners
6 Jun 2016

Seeo
Bosch acquired the company in 2015 and divested from it in 2017.
Full profile interview: SWOT
6 Jun 2016

Hydro Quebec
Full profile interview
3 Jun 2016

Blue Solutions
Blue Solutions is a French company that produces Li-ion batteries that employ a lithium metal anode and a polymer electrolyte. These rechargeable batteries are used in Bolloré's Bluecar, an electric microcar with a 250 km driving range.
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9 Jun 2015

€9.8 million for deploying graphene ultracapacitors
Skeleton Technologies plans to use the funds for ramping up production of their graphene-based ultracapacitors to meet the strong demand for electrical engineering applications.
10 Sep 2014

Renault and Bollore form electric vehicle partnership
Renault and Bolloré are joining forces to promote electric vehicles (EVs) as part of three agreements relating to industrial cooperation, the founding of a joint-venture to sell EV car sharing solutions and a feasibility study on the development of a specific new Renault vehicle for car-sharing plans.
29 Oct 2013

Bollore says Blue Solutions share offer oversubscribed
Blue Solutions, the battery company being listed by Vincent Bollore, has already filled the order book for its upcoming share sale, the French industrialist said on Wednesday.