{"id":180828,"date":"2010-01-14T15:51:30","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T20:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/?p=58556"},"modified":"2010-01-14T15:51:30","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T20:51:30","slug":"a123-to-invest-23m-in-fisker-and-supply-batteries-for-company%e2%80%99s-hybrid-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/180828","title":{"rendered":"A123 to Invest $23M in Fisker and Supply Batteries for Company\u2019s Hybrid Car"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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A123Systems, a Watertown, MA-based battery maker, announced today<\/a> it will invest up to $23 million in Irvine, CA startup Fisker Automotive, in addition to supplying the batteries for the company’s luxury hybrid car, due to launch in late 2010.\u00a0Fisker’s Karma Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) has a range of 50 full-electric miles on a single charge of A123<\/a>’s lithium-ion battery, and a total range of 300 miles with an on-board generator powered by a fuel-efficient gasoline engine, according to A123’s announcement. A123’s investment in Fisker includes $13 million in cash and $10 million in A123 common stock, as part of a strategic partnership under which A123 will also supply batteries for another Fisker hybrid, Project Nina, set to launch in 2012.<\/p>\n

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deals, startups, cleantech Erin Kutz wrote: A123Systems, a Watertown, MA-based battery maker, announced today it will invest up to $23 million in Irvine, CA startup Fisker Automotive, in addition to supplying the batteries for the company’s luxury hybrid car, due to launch in late 2010.\u00a0Fisker’s Karma Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) has a range of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}