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| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS | |
| 1. | INTRODUCTION |
| 1.1. | Success with other EVs |
| 1.1. | Series parallel hybrid by Pieper of Belgium in 1899 - principle of today's best selling hybrid the Toyota Prius. |
| 1.1. | Prius NiMH traction battery evolution |
| 1.2. | Applicants to accelerate the manufacturing and deployment of the next generation of US batteries and electric vehicles |
| 1.2. | Toyota Prius NiMH traction battery |
| 1.2. | Sad history of on-road electric cars then a tipping point |
| 1.2.1. | Why on-road cars are so very different |
| 1.2.2. | Dramatic tipping point in 2009 - the market comes alive |
| 1.2.3. | Consumer acceptance of the latest hybrids |
| 1.2.4. | Rapid recent progress with pure electric vehicles |
| 1.3. | The ideal car traction battery |
| 1.3. | Toyota Highlander Hybrid Battery |
| 1.3.1. | All hybrids |
| 1.3.2. | Mild hybrids |
| 1.3.3. | Plug in hybrids |
| 1.3.4. | Pure electric vehicles |
| 1.3.5. | Recent progress |
| 1.4. | Traction battery achievements and problems so far |
| 1.4. | Changfeng CS7 |
| 1.4.1. | Batteries for the best seller - the Prius hybrid |
| 1.4.2. | China resurgent |
| 1.4.3. | Specifications |
| 1.4.4. | Changfeng hybrid |
| 1.4.5. | Bright Automotive hybrid |
| 1.4.6. | Chevrolet Volt hybrid |
| 1.4.7. | Pure electric family cars - the race for range |
| 1.4.8. | New Power of China pure electric |
| 1.4.9. | BYD of China pure electric and hybrid |
| 1.4.10. | Tesla pure electric |
| 1.4.11. | Lightning pure electric |
| 1.4.12. | Subaru Stella pure electric |
| 1.4.13. | Nissan Leaf |
| 1.5. | Design considerations |
| 1.5. | Zhong Tai pure electric car by New Power of China |
| 1.5.1. | Future evolution of hybrids and pure electric cars |
| 1.5.2. | Battery performance over time - battery life |
| 1.5.3. | Battery state of charge |
| 1.5.4. | Depth of discharge affects life |
| 1.5.5. | Capacity rating |
| 1.5.6. | Daily depth of discharge |
| 1.5.7. | Charging and discharging rates |
| 1.5.8. | Plug in requirements align with pure electric cars |
| 1.5.9. | Hybrids need power and pure electrics need capacity - for now |
| 1.5.10. | Parallel hybrids differ |
| 1.5.11. | Plug in hybrids try to be the best of both worlds |
| 1.5.12. | Watt hours per mile |
| 1.5.13. | Charging rates |
| 1.5.14. | Custom packaging |
| 1.6. | Charging infrastructure |
| 1.6. | The BYD E6 pure electric car |
| 1.6.1. | Need for standard connection |
| 1.6.2. | Need for widespread charging infrastructure |
| 1.6.3. | Battery changing as an alternative, Volt, e-Smart, Bee |
| 1.7. | Government support |
| 1.7. | Tesla Motors Roadster pure electric performance car |
| 1.7.1. | The Chinese billions |
| 1.7.2. | The Obama billions |
| 1.8. | Tesla battery pack with coolant tubes at bottom. |
| 1.9. | The Lighting pure electric sports car |
| 1.10. | Subaru Stella pure electric vehicle |
| 1.11. | The planned Nissan Leaf pure electric car |
| 1.12. | Nissan leaf lithium traction batteries |
| 1.13. | Nissan Leaf charging points |
| 1.14. | Nissan Leaf dashboard |
| 1.15. | Possible evolution of affordable, mainstream electric cars showing the convergence of hybrid and a pure electric technologies |
| 1.16. | Frazer Nash Namir |
| 1.17. | Battery specification based on end of life |
| 1.18. | Car traction battery operating requirements compared |
| 1.19. | Example of a proposed SAE J1772™ charging interface for cars |
| 1.20. | Toyota Prius being charged |
| 1.21. | Chevrolet Volt |
| 1.22. | Electric Smart car |
| 1.23. | Bee's Bee. One four-seater compact car with fast change battery |
| 2. | CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND ELECTRICAL OPTIONS COMPARED |
| 2.1. | Comparison of electrochemical options |
| 2.1. | Volumetric vs gravimetric energy density of batteries used in vehicles. |
| 2.1. | Properties of metals used in metal air batteries |
| 2.1.1. | Volumetric vs gravimetric energy density |
| 2.1.2. | Supercapacitors can help |
| 2.1.3. | Lithium challenges |
| 2.1.4. | Lead acid is simple |
| 2.1.5. | Needs |
| 2.2. | Lead acid improvement |
| 2.2. | Examples of energy density figures for batteries, supercapacitors and other energy sources |
| 2.2. | Energy density vs power density for storage devices |
| 2.2.1. | Bipolar lead acid |
| 2.2.2. | Nickel metal hydride |
| 2.2.3. | Sodium |
| 2.2.4. | Zinc air |
| 2.2.5. | The many lithium options |
| 2.3. | Department of Energy evaluation |
| 2.3. | ReVolt comparison of battery parameters with zinc air |
| 2.3. | Comparison of lead acid and lithium traction batteries in cars |
| 2.4. | How to reduce the cost and increase the performance of lithium car traction batteries. |
| 2.4. | Properties of various lithium technologies for traction batteries compared to zinc air |
| 2.4. | New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization evaluation |
| 2.5. | How to improve lithium batteries |
| 2.5. | LiFeBATT 40138 Cell |
| 2.5.1. | View of US Department of Energy panel of experts |
| 2.5.2. | Improving the charge-discharge speed of lithium batteries |
| 2.5.3. | Improving life |
| 2.6. | Intrinsically safe lithium batteries |
| 2.6. | Traction battery nominal energy storage vs battery pack voltage for mild hybrids in red, plug on hybrids in blue and pure electric cars in green. |
| 2.6.1. | Intrinsically safe against fire |
| 2.6.2. | Intrinsically safe against over charging |
| 2.6.3. | Trends in energy storage vs battery pack voltage |
| 2.7. | Supercabatteries |
| 2.7.1. | Lead carbon |
| 2.8. | Materials vulnerable to price hikes |
| 2.8.1. | Lithium |
| 2.8.2. | Lanthanum |
| 3. | PROGRESS WITH NEW GENERATION LITHIUM TRACTION BATTERIES |
| 3.1. | Introduction |
| 3.1. | Future improvement in power and energy density |
| 3.1. | Typical lithium iron phosphate traction battery |
| 3.2. | Subaru lithium ion manganese battery |
| 3.2. | Lithium manganese |
| 3.3. | Lithium iron phosphate |
| 3.3. | Mitsubishi lithium ion batteries for cars |
| 3.3.1. | Recharging breakthrough |
| 3.4. | Lithium air and lithium metal |
| 3.4. | In wheel system of Mitsubishi |
| 3.5. | Improved lithium phosphate cathode material in a Petri dish |
| 3.5. | Lithium sulfur |
| 3.5.1. | Other challenges |
| 3.6. | Lithium air batteries |
| 3.7. | Li-S Cell Configuration |
| 3.8. | Ragone plots for different rechargeable systems |
| 3.9. | Active Materials Transformation Diagram |
| 3.10. | Prototype lithium sulfur battery by Sion Power |
| 4. | SAFETY OPTIONS |
| 4.1. | Preventing explosion or fire |
| 4.1. | A typical gasoline fire |
| 4.2. | Laptop fires caused by lithium cobalt batteries |
| 4.2. | Preventing radiation |
| 4.3. | Electric shock |
| 4.3. | Gasoline powered car after an explosion |
| 4.4. | Poisonous gas |
| 5. | PROFILES OF 50 DEVELOPERS AND PRODUCERS |
| 5.1. | A123Systems USA with GE USA and Chrysler |
| 5.1. | Geographical distribution of 50 profiled on-road car traction battery and technology suppliers and aspiring suppliers excluding companies that are primarily car manufacturers |
| 5.1. | GS Yuasa Corporation consolidated financial highlights (in billions of yen unless specified) |
| 5.1.1. | GE has its own battery plant |
| 5.2. | Advanced Battery Technologies (ABAT) China |
| 5.2. | BYD financials |
| 5.2. | Chevrolet Volt lithium ion battery |
| 5.3. | Chrysler electric minivan |
| 5.3. | Altair Nanotechnologies (Altairnano) USA |
| 5.4. | Automotive Energy Supply Japan, NEC, Nissan |
| 5.4. | Altairnano view of some of the primary performance advantages of its lithium traction batteries |
| 5.5. | Pininfarina Bolloré B0 electric car powered by Bolloré lithium polymer batteries |
| 5.5. | Axeon UK |
| 5.6. | BASF Germany and Sion Power USA |
| 5.6. | LEV electric car by Qingyuan Motors |
| 5.6.1. | BASF licenses Argonne Lab's cathode material |
| 5.7. | Blue Energy, Lithium Energy Japan - GS Yuasa Japan with Honda, Mitsubishi |
| 5.7. | Continental lithium ion traction battery |
| 5.8. | Safety testing of Continental lithium ion traction batteries. |
| 5.8. | Bolloré France and Pininfarina |
| 5.9. | BYD China with Volkswagen etc |
| 5.9. | East Penn lead acid battery for golf cars |
| 5.9.1. | Volkswagen |
| 5.9.2. | Car superlatives |
| 5.9.3. | Plans for the USA |
| 5.10. | China BAK in China |
| 5.10. | Hummer H3 ReEV Lithium Ion SuperPolymer battery pack made by Electrovaya. |
| 5.11. | Enerdel traction battery |
| 5.11. | Coda Battery Systems, Yardney USA, Tianjin Lishen China |
| 5.12. | Continental Germany and ENAX Japan |
| 5.12. | Furukawa Cycle-service storage battery for Golf Cars |
| 5.13. | Smith electric vehicle |
| 5.13. | East Penn Manufacturing Corporation |
| 5.14. | Electrovaya Canada |
| 5.14. | LiFeBatt manufacture |
| 5.15. | Figure Magna Steyr traction battery pack capability |
| 5.15. | EnerDel USA and Nissan |
| 5.15.1. | US DOE grant |
| 5.15.2. | Impressive production facility |
| 5.15.3. | Fireproof lithium |
| 5.15.4. | Link with Nissan |
| 5.16. | Enerize USA and Fife Batteries UK |
| 5.16. | Magna Steyr energy battery for pure electric and plug in hybrid cars |
| 5.17. | Magna Steyr power battery for hybrid cars |
| 5.17. | Envia Systems USA |
| 5.18. | Evonik Industries Germany and Daimler |
| 5.18. | Toshiba e-bike battery |
| 5.19. | Furukawa Battery Japan |
| 5.20. | Hitachi Japan |
| 5.21. | IBM and National laboratories USA |
| 5.22. | Inci Holding Turkey |
| 5.23. | KD Advanced Battery Group Dow USA Kokam Korea |
| 5.24. | LG Chem Korea with Compact Power, GM etc |
| 5.24.1. | US DOE grant |
| 5.25. | LiFeBATT Taiwan |
| 5.26. | Lithium Technology Corporation/GAIA USA |
| 5.27. | MAGNA STEYR AG & Co KG |
| 5.28. | Mitsubishi Japan with Sumitomo Japan |
| 5.29. | Next Alternative Germany, Micro Bubble Technology Korea |
| 5.30. | Panasonic EV Energy, Sanyo Japan with Toyota, Volkswagen |
| 5.30.1. | 112 billion dollar merger |
| 5.30.2. | Panasonic EV Energy |
| 5.30.3. | Toyota demand |
| 5.30.4. | NiMH leadership, potential lithium leadership |
| 5.31. | PolyPlus Battery USA |
| 5.32. | PowerGenix USA |
| 5.33. | ReVolt Technologies Ltd Switzerland |
| 5.34. | Saft France, Johnson Controls USA, with Ford, BMW, Daimler |
| 5.34.1. | Saft |
| 5.34.2. | Johnson Controls |
| 5.34.3. | Joint venture |
| 5.35. | Sakti3 USA and General Motors |
| 5.36. | SB LiMotive Co. Ltd - Samsung Korea with Bosch Germany |
| 5.37. | Sony Japan |
| 5.38. | Superlattice Power USA |
| 5.39. | Toshiba Japan |
| 5.40. | Valence Technologies USA |
| 6. | MARKET FORECASTS FOR HYBRID AND PURE ELECTRIC CARS 2009-2019 |
| 6.1. | Car production |
| 6.1. | Global bicycle and car production millions |
| 6.1. | Crude oil prices 2003-2008 $/barrel |
| 6.2. | Global oil reserves, production and life |
| 6.2. | US oil production and imports |
| 6.2. | Cars and crude oil |
| 6.2.1. | Technical progress |
| 6.3. | Hybrid cars |
| 6.3. | Global sales of EV cars, hybrids, pure EVs and total in numbers 2009-2019 |
| 6.3. | Global sales of EV cars, including hybrids, pure EVs (including golf cars), total in thousands of units and ones that can be plugged in 2009-2019 |
| 6.3.1. | History of hybrid car sales |
| 6.4. | Forecasts 2009-2019 |
| 6.4. | Global sales of EV cars, hybrids, pure EVs and total in value ex-factory $ billion 2009-2019 |
| 6.4. | Global sales of EV cars, hybrids, pure EVs and total in value ex-factory $ billion 2009-2019 |
| 6.5. | Toyota Prius Sales by region 1997-2008 in thousands of units |
| 6.5. | Toyota Prius Sales by region 1997-2008 in thousands of units |
| 6.5. | Pure EVs |
| 6.5.1. | Total market |
| 6.5.2. | Will sales of pure electric cars overtake hybrids? |
| 6.5.3. | Market excluding golf cars |
| 6.5.4. | Golf cars |
| 6.5.5. | Fuel cell EVs |
| 6.6. | Prius US sales in units 2000-2008 |
| 6.6. | US hybrid sales by month showing sharp drop in 2008 and early 2009 |
| 6.7. | Estimates for historical global hybrid car sales in units by territory with % of whole |
| 6.7. | Estimates for historical global hybrid car sales in units by territory with % of whole. |
| 6.8. | Prius US sales in number and percent of US hybrid market |
| 6.8. | Prius US sales in number and percent of US hybrid market |
| 6.9. | Hybrid vehicle sales by manufacturer 2000-2006 |
| 6.9. | IDTechEx projection for global hybrid car sales by territory 2009-2019 in units and %. |
| 6.10. | Number sold by market leader Toyota of all hybrids globally, market share and market drivers |
| 6.10. | Reported hybrid vehicle sales in the USA as a percentage of total new light vehicle sales in March 2009 |
| 6.11. | Global hybrid vehicle market by country % 2007 |
| 6.11. | IDTechEx projection for global hybrid car sales 2009-2019 in units , ex works price and total value. |
| 6.12. | IDTechEx projections for global hybrid car sales units as % of total car sales 2009-2025 |
| 6.12. | Hybrid vehicle purchases by state in the USA in units 2007 |
| 6.13. | US hybrid vehicle sales by manufacturer % 2007 |
| 6.13. | Approximate number of hybrid models actual and planned by year 2000 to 2013 |
| 6.14. | Global pure EV car sales 2009-2019 in thousands of units |
| 6.14. | Hybrid vehicle sales by model |
| 6.15. | 2006 forecast of total car sales by region 2006/2011 and 2016 in millions of units |
| 6.15. | Global pure electric car sales 2009-2019 excluding golf cars and cumulative number of new models |
| 6.16. | Global pure EV golf car sales 2009-2019 |
| 6.16. | IDTechEx projection for global hybrid car sales by territory 2009-2019 in units and %. |
| 6.17. | Number sold by market leader Toyota of all hybrids globally and market drivers |
| 6.17. | Fuel cell EVs compared with battery pure EVs and ICE hybrids |
| 6.18. | IDTechEx projections for global hybrid car sales units as % of total car sales |
| 6.19. | Total sales and hybrids |
| 6.20. | Global pure electric car sales 2009-2019 excluding golf cars and cumulative number of new models since 2000 |
| 6.21. | Global pure EV golf car sales 2009-2019 |
| 7. | MARKET FORECASTS FOR TRACTION BATTERIES FOR CARS |
| 7.1. | Overview car traction battery market 2010-2020 |
| 7.1. | Market forecasts for traction batteries for new cars in units 2010-2020 |
| 7.1. | Market forecasts for traction batteries for new cars in units, ex factory price and value 2010-2020 and dominant technology |
| 7.2. | Replacement market for car traction batteries in value $ million 2010-2020 |
| 7.2. | Market forecasts for traction batteries for new cars ex factory price 2010-2020 |
| 7.2. | Replacement car traction battery market 2010-2020 |
| 7.3. | Total car traction battery market 2010-2020 |
| 7.3. | Market forecasts for traction batteries for new cars value 2010-2020 |
| 7.3. | IDTechEx projection for total car traction battery sales in $ billion 2009-2020 |
| 7.4. | Improvement in cost and performance of hybrid and pure electric vehicle lithium traction battery packs 2009-2020 |
| 7.4. | Replacement market for car traction batteries in value $ million 2010-2020 |
| 7.4. | Historical background statistics |
| 7.5. | NEV market |
| 7.5. | IDTechEx projection for total car traction battery sales in $ billion 2010-2020 |
| 7.6. | HEV battery sales by type 2000-2006 |
| 7.6. | Technology trends |
| 7.6.1. | Nickel metal hydride vs lithium |
| 7.6.2. | Nanobattery trends |
| 7.7. | Car traction battery performance 2009-2020 |
| 7.7. | Rechargeable battery sales by type 1972-2010 |
| 7.8. | Nanobattery trends including large format for hybrid vehicles |
| APPENDIX 1: GLOSSARY | |
| APPENDIX 2: INTRODUCTION TO BATTERIES | |
| APPENDIX 3: INTRODUCTION TO SUPERCAPACITORS | |
| APPENDIX 4: IDTECHEX PUBLICATIONS AND CONSULTANCY | |
| TABLES | |
| FIGURES |
| Pages | 279 |
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| Tables | 38 |
| Figures | 100 |
| 预测 | 2020 |