A joint venture is targeting the rapidly expanding Indian motorcycle market and its voracious appetite for replacement batteries with the completion of a new lead-acid battery plant.
American lead-acid battery manufacturer Advanced Battery Concepts (ABC) is extending production of its new GreenSeal line.
Troubled US lead-acid battery company Exide Technologies’ plan of reorganisation has been confirmed by the U.S. bankruptcy court.
The ruling allows Exide to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy once it meets all the conditions of the plan, which includes obtaining closing on exit financing.
Lead-acid battery firm FIAMM has engaged a new global distributer following a direct agreement with RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, popularly known for distributing the Raspberry Pi computer.
Exide Technologies has agreed to settle a $3.9million lawsuit alleging Clean Air Act violations at it lead smelter in Muncie, Indiana.
Chinese lead-acid battery company Camel Group has filed a statement to Shanghai Stock Exchange announcing that they are setting up an electric car battery company in conjunction with smelters Wanyang Group.
Exide Technologies is to close its troubled Vernon lead-acid battery recycling plant after entering into an non-prosecution agreement with US officials.
The plant will permanently close following a deal with the Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California that resolves the USAO’s criminal investigation into Exide.
US firm Aqua Metals, Inc. is a step closer to revolutionising the lead-acid battery recycling industry after buying 12.5 acres in Nevada’s Tahoe Reno Industrial Center (TRIC).
The company is hoping to start building its first AquaRefinery™ on the land by mid-2015 and be fully operational by the first quarter of 2016.
The company claims the facility will be more efficient, and produce cheaper, purer lead by avoiding conventional smelting methods and offering a ‘greener’ alternative to the recycling industry. It could be fully operational by the first quarter of 2016.
California-based Imergy has announced its intention to muscle in on the lead-acid and lithium-ion Energy Storage System (ESS) sector with its latest product.
The company’s line of Large Scale Energy Storage Platform (ESP) vanadium-flow batteries is aimed at utilities, renewables integration and mining operations.
The Indian government is planning a subsidy of Rs 32,000 (US$514) on all lithium battery kits to promote electric bike use and cut down vehicular pollution, reports The Indian Express.
The move will allow lithium-ion electric bike OEMs to compete with traditional lead-acid battery powered bikes, which are around US$400 cheaper.
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