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   From: twinular@optonline.net   
      
   "El Perverto"  wrote in message   
   news:37620709-55e7-4ae0-9795-c0a0b79b18ba@o32g2000yqm.googlegroups.com...   
   > -- A company called A123 Systems also thinks it deserves federal   
   > support. It has developed a lithium-ion battery using its own   
   > technology, which it says will deliver more power, endure more abuse   
   > and last longer than other batteries. The technology may be used in   
   > cars made by SAIC in China and by Chrysler. General Electric has   
   > invested in the company.   
   >   
   > A123 Systems had sought to win the contract to make batteries for   
   > General Motors's Chevy Volt, but GM ultimately opted for lithium-ion   
   > batteries from LG Chem.   
   >   
   So GM has invested in A123 Systems and LG Chem...doesn't that mean they're   
   already getting government funding?   
      
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