According to Japanese media, Sanyo announced that its new lithium-ion battery plant for the eco electric vehicles is currently completed.
The factory covers an area of 42,831 square meters, began in September last year, is expected to cost 130 billion yen, the new plant from one million cells per month, after adjustment production according to market demand.
Sanyo is currently Ford, Honda and Volkswagen offers hybrid NiMH batteries, and with the public to develop lithium-ion batteries used in hybrid cars, and Peugeot Citroen to develop nickel-metal hydride batteries.
Last year in November, using the system Sanyo lithium-ion battery powered electric vehicle EV Mira in the case of a charging time leads 555.6 km, then access the Guinness Book of World Records certified. This year, in May, the system of lithium-ion once again to break their own record-keeping, 1003.184 km drive to exercise.
