Envia Systems receives $7.7 million contract for advanced EV battery tech

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The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC), a cooperative authority regulated by Chrysler Group, Ford Motor Co. and General Motors, has awarded a $7.7 million advanced battery technology development contract award for electric vehicle (EV) applications to Envia Systems situated in Newark, California.

The competitively bid contract award is co-financed by the U.S Departement of Energy (DOE) and holds a 50 per cent Envia Systems cost share.tender Empowered by a collaborative deal with the DOE, USABC aims to expand electrochemical energy storage technologies that promotes commercialization of hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric and fuel cell vehicles.Read complete story at http://www.tendersontime.com/blog-detail/envia-systems-receives-77-million-contract-advanced-ev-battery-tech-187.php