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Sep 9 2008, Munish

General Motors is tagging up with A 123 System Inc., one of the worlds leading suppliers of lithium ion battery, to develop cells with A123 system’s nanophosphate batteries for a long lasting, safe and powerful Lithium-ion cells for GMs electric drive..

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