BMW, Toyota to work on electric car batteries

BMW AG intends to work with Toyota Motor Corp. on research into lithium-ion batteries for electric cars, reported Reuters on Tuesday citing a source familiar with the situation. During the weekend, the two companies have been reported to be in discussion for a partnership on "green" automobiles wherein BMW
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Willis - 11/30/2011 8:44:09 PM

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The Germans have not been serious about developing hybrids because there is no great demand for them in Europe.

In America and Japan, where a diesel stigma exists, hybrids make more sense.

Joe_Limon - 12/1/2011 3:03:42 PM

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Oh yes, because the Japanese are clearly the ones gaining market share. The Germans are near extinction what with a number of their +40% year over year sales gains lol.

internationalmanofmystery - 11/29/2011 4:11:12 PM

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Better mouse trap?