BATTERY MAKERS / Electric Trucks * USA
* A123 systems to supply batteries to Via Motors
Watertown,MA,USA -MarketWatch, by John Kell -5 Jan 2012: -- A123 Systems Inc. said it will supply lithium-ion battery packs to electric-vehicle maker Via Motors, aiming to meet rising demand from commercial and government users that can benefit from electrified fleets... Via, a privately held electric truck maker, has said it hopes to ramp up production to 20,000 units annually in the next few years. Though A123 concedes that target is probably a bit aggressive, it sees Via production of "several thousand" vehicles by the 2013-2014 time frame... The company has 22 transportation programs under signed contracts, including commercial deals with General Motors Co., BMW AG and Chinese auto maker SAIC Motor Corp...
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