A123 developed lithium-ion battery system
A123 Battery Systems, Inc. in the United States March 10, 2010 the company signed an agreement with Navistar for the Navistar Modec electric vehicle electric vehicles League (EVs) development of lithium-ion battery systems, Navistar Modec electric car alliance of a joint venture between Navistar and Modec.
In accordance with this contract, A123 cell system for the Navistar company will develop electric vehicles (EVs) use of new lithium-ion battery systems, are expected to A123 in the A123 cell system will be located in Livonia, Michigan plant, was manufactured in March 2010. Navistar’s electric cars and diesel-powered vehicles rather than allow a potential reduction in greenhouse gas emissions 10 tons per year.
Navistar electric vehicle gross weight 12,100 pounds and carry a load of 2 tons, in Wakarusa Indiana formed in mid-2010 the official market.
A123’s batteries can stack a quick charge electric vehicle drive Navistar is about 100 miles.