Media Spotlight

 


In the News  2010        
         
July, 9, 2010   detnews.com   Obama to visit West Michigan on Thursday
         
June 22, 2010   The Detroit Bureau   A Less Expensive Chevrolet Volt?
         
June 17, 2010   detnews.com   Batteries to be plentiful for electric cars
         
June 14, 2010   thegovmonitor.com   Michigan Moves To Become Center For Advanced Battery Production
         
June 3, 2010   hollandsentinal.com   Holland City Council approves zone for battery plant
         
June 3, 2010   mlive.com   Holland backs $48 million in tax breaks for LG Chem battery plant
         
March 7, 2010   freep.com   Battery developer is well-connected - LG Chem subsidiary will hire this year
         

February 1, 2010

  etqgenerators   General Motors Chevrolet Division Announces Volt for Sale in 2010
         
January 7, 2010   detnews.com  

Volt battery pack debut today spotlights unique partnership for GM, supplier

 

In the News  2009

         
August 18, 2009   wardsauto.com   Levin Calls for Extension of Hybrid Heavy-Duty Tax Credits
         
August 6, 2009   mlive.com   Compact Power wins battery contract for planned Buick plug-in SUV
         
August 5, 2009   U.S. Department of Energy   President Obama Announces $2.4 Billion in Grants to Accelerate the Manufacturing and Deployment of the Next Generation of U.S. Batteries and Electric Vehicles.
         
May 11, 2009   myFOXdetroit.com   Mich. Gets Federal Cash
         
April 20, 2009   myFOXdetroit.com   SAE World Congress Opens
         
March 2009   youtube.com   The Pappageorge Policy Update with Senator John Pappageorge: March 2009 Edition Part 1 of 3
         
Jan 17, 2009   Wheels Unplugged   GM joins LG to set up battery plant for e-cars like Chevy Volt
         
Jan 13, 2009   freep.com   Troy firm snags Volt battery pack deal
         
Jan 12, 2009   mlive.com   Michigan leapfrogs ahead in advanced battery race with GM's Volt announcement
         
Jan 12, 2009   mlive.com   GM taps LG Chem, Compact Power to supply batteries for Volt plug-in
         
Jan 12, 2009   Herald Tribune   GM picks S. Korea's LG Chem to make Volt batteries
         
Jan 12, 2009   WWJ News Radio 950   Troy Company To Build Battery Packs For GM's Volt
         

Jan 12, 2009

 

Associated Press

 

GM picks S. Korea's LG Chem to make Volt batteries

 

 

 

 

 

         

     In the News 2008


Oct 30, 2008   mlive.com   Paper is a peek into lithium-ion battery development for hybrids
         
Oct 28, 2008   Popular Science   Power Struggle A 21st century electric-car revival is under way. But the first challenge-building a cheap, safe, powerful battery-is the hardest
         
Sep 11, 2008   mlive.com   GM's Volt battery for electric cars recharges optimism
         
May 20, 2008   Engineering TV   Lithium-ion Electric Race Car
         

Apr 29, 2008

 

GMVolt.com

 

CEO of Compact Power on His Charge to Build the Volt’s Battery

 

 

 

 

 

Apr 28, 2008

 

Green Car Advisor

 

Prabhakar Patil: Charging Ahead on Chevy Volt Battery

 

 

 

 

 

Apr 12, 2008

 

DetNews.com

 

Forum Looks at Changing Auto Biz

 

 

 

 

 

Apr 04, 2008

 

Design News

 

GM to test Lithium-Ion Batteries for Chevy Volt

 

 

 

 

 

Mar 19, 2008

 

The Oakland Press

 

High Voltage Contest

 

 

 

 

 

Mar 04, 2008

 

Reuters

 

GM Sees Upgrade Hybrid System on Road by 2010

 

 

 

 

 

Feb 07, 2008

 

Oakland Business Review

 

Volt Battery Efforts Roll Ahead

 

 

 

 

 

Jan 15, 2008

 

Wired

 

Bob Lutz: Volt is U.S. Car Industry’s Moon Shot

 

 

 

 

 

Jan 15, 2008

 

Los Angeles Times

 

Car Show Exhibitors Plug in to Buzz Over Electric Models

 

 

 

 

 

Jan 03, 2008

 

Green Car Congress

 

USABC Awards Compact Power, Inc. Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Development Contract for PHEV10s

 

 

 

 

 

Jan 04, 2008

 

Automotive World.com

 

US: Compact Power to Develop Lithium-Ion Batteries for Advanced Battery Consortium

         

In the News 2007


Sep 25, 2007  

Earthtimes.org

 

U.S. to Fund Plug-In Hybrid Car Research

 

 

 

 

 

Sep 23, 2007

 

The New York Times

 

They’re Electric, but Can They Be Fantastic?

 

 

 

 

 

Jun 07, 2007

 

Technology Review

 

New Batteries Readied for GM’s Electric Vehicle

 

 

 

 

 

Jun 05, 2007

 

AutoBlog.com

 

Breaking: GM awards two battery development contracts for Chevy Volt/

 

 

 

 

 

Jun 05, 2007

 

Jalopnik

 

GM Awards Battery Development Contracts for Chevrolet Volt E-Flex System

 

 

 

 

 

Apr 26, 2007

 

Oakland Business Review

 

Oakland Companies work on latest battery technology

 

 

 

 

 

Feb 05, 2007

 

Automotive News

 

An Assault on the Battery Issue

 

 

 

 

 

Jan 26, 2007

 

USA Today

 

Battery Developers are White-Hot Commodities in Detroit

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Welcome to CPI's Media Room. A place were members of the media and the general public can learn more about the company through press releases, recent news articles, and an upcoming events calendar.

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