-
Recent Posts
- U.S. Transportation Unemployment Tops U.S. Unemployment
- Toyota Motor Q2 FY 2027 Results – First Growth in Three Years!
- UAW Voters Persuasive in Trump Mid-Term Rout!
- Annals of Marketing – Dodge Returns to NASCAR
- Acura Begins U.S. Sales of NSX Reproduction Parts
- Lexus Recall for Instrument Panel Display Failures
- Audi to Build First American Plant in Georgia
- GM Q3 2026 Net $3.3B. More Share Buybacks Coming
- Toyota Installs Two Hydrogen Fueling Stations in Ontario CA
- WEC Barcelona – Toyota Racing Takes Manufacturers’ Title
- Park Outside! Genesis Recall for Power-Seat Motor Fires
- New UAW International Executive Board Sworn In
- First Look – Porsche Mission S Sports Car Concept Debut
- HondaJet APMG S Upgrade Approved by EASA
- Acura to Debut New SUVs Targeting Detroit Models
Recent Comments
- Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Trump Mis-Administration – Record High Gas Prices Persist
- NHTSA on Steering Loss – Ford Recalls F-Series Trucks
- AAA on AAA – August 20 Gasoline Prices Highest Ever!
- Nissan Motor on Nissan Posts ¥77.9B Profit in Q1 of Japanese Fiscal Year
- Jeff Badman on Ford Motor Recalls 850,000 Vehicles for Sudden Stalling
Archives
Meta
Tag Archives: batteries
BMW and Toyota to Jointly Research Lithium Ion Batteries
BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced today a memorandum of understanding (MOU) where the companies will research together the next-generation lithium-ion battery technologies. It is the latest example of automakers trying to decrease the astronomical cost of developing more efficient vehicles mandated by increasing stringent fuel economy or CO2 regulations. Continue reading
Posted in alternative fuels, auto news, electric vehicles, environment, news, news analysis, transportation
Tagged auto informed, auto news, autoinformed, autoinformed.com, automotive news, batteries, BMW, bmw toyota collaboration, bmw toyota research, electric vehicles, EVs, Ken Zino, lithium ion battery, toyota, zino
Leave a comment

UAW Blasts Biden and Inflation Reduction Act
“The so called 45X program alone will cost taxpayers more than $200 billion in the next decade, far more than the $31 billion estimated by Congress’s Joint Committee on Taxation. On top of 45X and other federal incentives, factories manufacturing electric vehicles and batteries have also been promised well over $13 billion in state and local economic development incentives in just the past 18 months,” the UAW said. Continue reading →