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Korea: Battery Life Breakthrough Could Increase Capacity by 800%

Could this man be responsible for extending laptop battery life to 16 or 32 hours? A team of researchers at South Korea’s Hanyung University led by professor Cho Jaephil (pictured), has claimed a breakthrough that could extend lithium ion battery charge life up to 8 times current values.
Source: Tree Hugger

GM reported to have chosen Compact Power as Volt battery supplier

Reuters is now reporting that Korea’s LG Chem and its US subsidiary Compact Power Inc, has won out over the team of Continental and A123 Systems.
Source: Autoblog.com