Obama will attend the groundbreaking in Holland, Michigan, of a factory for Compact Power Inc., a unit of South Korea's LG Chem Ltd. that got a $151 million stimulus grant to make electric-vehicle batteries.
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South Korean sales of hybrid electric vehicles continue to plunge in spite of government campaign, incentives and tax breaks, the Korean Herald reported.
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South Korea is trying a new way to turn public transport green by using a technology popular in electric toothbrushes and razors to power buses and cars. The country's top technology university on Tuesday unveiled a new electric transport powere
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Seoul-based CT&T is one of only companies in world which manufacturers its own lithium ion batteries for its own line of electric vehicles. They will open factories and R&D facilities in USA by end of 2009, cars by 2010, and 10,000 employees by 2014.