http://www.bike-eu.com/home/nieuws/2015/8/lg-chems-e-bike-and-lev-batteries-10124599 LG Chem’s E-Bike and LEV Batteries by JAN-WILLEM VAN SCHAIK 27 Aug 2015
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany – To introduce their new 600Wh (10S4P pack configuration) compact and light weight battery technology the Taiwanese company LG Chem will exhibit at Eurobike for the first time. LG Chem will display current applied E-bike and LEV products with existing customers as well present their technology leadership in market. [image] LG Chem’s E-Bike and LEV Batteries Photo: LG Chem’s new 600Wh technology is 40% lighter compared to its regular 300Wh pack. – Photo LG Chem LG Chem is a world-renowned company in the lithium-ion battery industry that supplies energy solutions for mobile devices, energy storage and electric vehicles. In particular, according to the electric vehicle industry, LG Chem is ranked as a No.1 battery supplier when it comes to project award of next-generation electric vehicle battery. Global reputation Thanks to its global reputation gained in the automotive industry, LG Chem is now pursuing its business growth in Light Electrical Vehicle. In the past LG Chem has already begun supplying batteries to e-bike makers worldwide, including European bicycle brands and electric driving kit providers. Full battery line-up LG Chem has built up a full battery line-up from 2.1Ah to 4.2Ah cell with long cycle life and sufficient power, covering all segments of Light Electric Vehicles, e-bikes and e-scooters. LG Chem is also actively developing new battery cells with much higher capacity to enable longer driving range for users. Furthermore, a core competitiveness of LG Chem’s battery pack is believed to be its advanced BMS (Battery Management System) technology proven in electric vehicle market. LG Chem booth number at Eurobike: A6 – 305. [© bike-eu.com] ... http://www.eurobike-show.com/eb-en/visitors/dates-prices.php Wednesday - Friday [8/26-28]: Trade visitors only! [8:30a-6:30p] Saturday, August 29, 2015: Open to the public! [9a-6p] http://www.eurobike-show.de/ ... https://goo.gl/maps/ib8SL (map) Neue Messe 1, 88046 Friedrichshafen, Germany +49 7541 708404 ... http://www.eurobike-show.com/eb-en/index-of-exhibitors/index.php?id=671843414786507471 Hall/Stand No. A6-305 LG Chem [dated] http://www.bike-eu.com/sales-trends/nieuws/2014/4/lg-about-to-step-in-e-bike-battery-market-1019234 LG About To Step in E-Bike Battery Market Bike Europe-Apr 8, 2014 SEOUL, KOREA – LG Chem (part of the Korean electronics giant LG) is reviewing a plan to plunge into the business of making e-bike batteries after seeing a clear sign that the market is indeed growing. This was reported yesterday by the Korean IT Times. After Samsung, Bosch and Panasonic this is he next world electronics player stepping into the e-bike market. [image] LG About To Step in E-Bike Battery Market Photo: Other consumer electronics giants involved in e-bikes are Samsung, Bosch and Panasonic. - Photo Bike Europe The Korean Times reported further that Samsung SDI president Park Sang-jin said: “If the main means of transportation in the future are restructured around electric cars and rail cars, most short distance travels will be covered by electric bikes. We are very optimistic about the battery market for e-bikes. About 30% lighter than the same-class lead-acid batteries, lithium-ion batteries can travel 60 kilometres of distance at 25 km an hour in a single charge.” Primary growth area The Korean Times report also says: “LG Chem is reviewing a plan to plunge into the business of making e-bike batteries after seeing a clear sign that the market is indeed growing.” LG Chem Ltd. is a 14 billion US dollar Korea-based company. Lithium-ion batteries are part of LG Chem’s Information and Electronic Materials business and have been identified as a primary growth area for the company. In fact, investment in lithium-ion batteries has grown five-fold over the past seven years. Panasonic Cycle Technology Other consumer electronics giants involved in e-bikes are Samsung, Bosch and Panasonic. At last year’s Eurobike Panasonic presented the world’s smallest e-bike drive system. Panasonic Cycle Technology’s direct drive mid-motor features 3-sensors and maximum torque stands of 65 Nm. The company installed a Munich-Germany based service-team for the European market last year. For EVLN posts use: http://evdl.org/evln/ {brucedp.150m.com} -- View this message in context: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVent-LG-s-40-lighter-lEV-packs-eurobike-8-29-Friedrichshafen-de-tp4677338.html Sent from the Electric Vehicle Discussion List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
