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Delivering Clean Mobile Power For Electric Vehicles
Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled its XJ_e engineering research vehicle at the Goodwood Festival of Speed – an experimental plug-in hybrid version of its luxury Jaguar XJ saloon, powered by Axeon. The battery provides the Jaguar XJ_e with a range of up to 40 km (25 miles) on electric power.
Axeon supplies batteries for first Hiriko prototype electric vehicles
Spanish firm Hiriko has chosen Axeon, Europe’s largest independent supplier of lithium-ion battery systems, to supply batteries for its prototype electric vehicles.
Axeon and A123 Systems Sign Collaboration and Supply Agreement
Axeon has signed a collaboration and supply agreement with advanced lithium-ion battery manufacturer, A123 Systems. The companies will work together on specific electric vehicle customer programmes.
Axeon Supplies Battery For Range-extended Electric Van
Axeon will supply two prototype batteries for a TSB grant-assisted project to develop a concept for a Hybrid electric vehicle.
Project Succeeds In Developing Electric Car Battery With Greater Range
A project led by advanced battery manufacturer Axeon and co-funded by the Technology Strategy Board has been successful in developing a new battery for use in electric cars that offers over a 35% improvement in range compared to existing technologies, for the same weight.
Axeon awarded funding to lead electric vehicle battery recycling research
Axeon is one of six British companies to receive a share of nearly £500,000 funding from the Technology Strategy Board for feasibility studies into the recycling and re-use of batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles. As well as researching the recycling process, the project will look at how to determine end-of-life, which is still a major issue with automotive batteries for both manufacturers and consumers.
Quiet debut for electric Land Rover Defender
Axeon has worked closely with Jaguar Land Rover South Africa to produce an all-electric version of its iconic Defender model for use in game parks, minimising both environmental and noise pollution.
Business ministers brought up to speed on Axeon electric vehicle battery technology
Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Business Minister, Mark Prisk, were yesterday brought up to speed on Axeon’s industry-leading battery technology for electric vehicles, on display in the Low Carbon vehicle exhibition at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
Axeon to reduce size, weight and cost of EV & Hybrid vehicle batteries
Axeon has been awarded research funding from the EU to dramatically reduce the weight, volume and cost of batteries in electric and hybrid vehicles as part of a consortium programme called SmartBatt.
Axeon Powers Luxury Saloon With The World’s Most Powerful Electric Car Battery
A specially designed battery system – the largest ever for a passenger car – produced by Axeon will power 102EX, the Rolls-Royce Phantom Experimental Electric which was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show last week.
New low carbon vehicle programme to deliver a REEVolution in performance of premium electric cars
The Technology Strategy Board alongside the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Office for Low Emissions Vehicles (OLEV) has today announced funding for the next stage of its Integrated Delivery Programme (IDP) Competition for Low Carbon Vehicles. A consortium of automotive partners has been awarded £9.5million to expand and enhance technology for range extended electric vehicles (REEV) in the premium sector in a research...
Axeon and Ricardo collaborate on battery system for plug-in European car
A European automotive manufacturer has sought the expertise of UK-based lithium-ion energy systems supplier, Axeon, and automotive technology, innovation and systems integration provider, Ricardo, to supply and integrate an advanced, lightweight battery pack for a pioneering plug-in hybrid vehicle, which is guaranteed to grab worldwide headlines when it is launched.