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Axeon supplies batteries for first Hiriko prototype electric vehicles

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Spanish firm Hiriko has chosen Axeon to supply batteries for its prototype electric vehicles.

Harris Academy win the Go4SET Energy Challenge

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Harris Academy, in Dundee Scotland, mentored by Axeon in a STEM challenge, win the Go4SET Energy Challenge

Axeon battery powers solar energy racer across Australia

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

An advanced solar-powered vehicle built by Solar Energy Racers, which is run by employees from the Swiss-based Bühler Group, took ninth place and the best newcomer award in the Veolia World Solar Challenge trans-Australia race from Darwin to Adelaide in October.

Axeon awarded by Bosch for quality and customer service excellence

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

After gaining accolades last year from Robert Bosch’s Power Tool Division as an ‘A’-rated supplier and for its service and delivery performance, Axeon has now been awarded for its excellence in quality and customer service.

Axeon and A123 systems sign collaboration and supply agreement

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon has signed a collaboration and supply agreement with advanced lithium-ion battery manufacturer A123 Systems to work together on specific electric vehicle customer programmes.

Axeon supplies battery for range-extended electric van

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon supplies prototype batteries for range-extended electric van for Intelligent Energy

Axeon helps STEM the tide of youngsters ignoring careers in industry

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon to support youngsters on engineering and technology project

Project succeeds in developing electric car battery with greater range

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon and its partners have been successful in developing a new battery for use in electric cars that offers over a 35% improvement in range

Axeon awarded funding to lead electric vehicle battery recycling research

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon awarded funding to lead electric vehicle battery recycling research

Axeon provides lowdown on high-tech batteries at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon provides low-down on high-tech batteries at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Axeon customer wins best vehicle accolade at Barcelona Motor Show

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The best automotive technological innovations have been recognised at the Barcelona International Motor Show; the best innovation in the complete vehicle category was for Applus IDIADA with an Axeon-powered all-electric light commercial truck.

Quiet debut for electric Land Rover Defender

Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon produces the battery for an all-electric version of Land Rover's iconic Defender model, developed in conjunction with Jaguar Land Rover South Africa for use in game parks.

Administrative changes at Axeon

Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Business administration changes are underway at Axeon to achieve customer benefits.

Axeon to reduce size, weight and cost of EV & Hybrid vehicle batteries

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon has been awarded research funding from the EU to dramatically reduce the weight, volume and cost of batteries in electric and hybrid vehicles as part of a consortium programme called SmartBatt.

Future battery technology will see cost reduced and energy density improved

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Don Newton, Group Technical Director at Axeon, will address Electric Vehicle Battery Tech on current EV battery technology and how advances in the processes of battery pack development will help reduce battery costs and improve energy density.

Business ministers brought up to speed on Axeon electric vehicle battery technology

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon displays its industry-leading battery technology for electric vehicles to Business Ministers Vince Cable and Mark Prisk

Axeon powers luxury saloon with the world’s most powerful electric car battery

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A specially designed battery system – the largest ever for a passenger car – produced by Axeon, will power 102EX, the Rolls-Royce Phantom Experimental Electric.

Axeon Excellence Awarded by Bosch

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon Excellence Awarded by Bosch

Axeon and Ricardo collaborate on battery system for plug-in European car

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon is to supply and integrate an advanced, lightweight battery pack for a pioneering plug-in hybrid vehicle

New low carbon vehicle programme to deliver a REEVolution in performance of premium electric cars

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon to participate in Jaguar LandRover-led programme to develop high performance electric and range extended electric vehicles

Axeon attracts new investment for growth and development

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon has raised £5 million of new equity to support the next development phase of the business

Axeon appoints motor industry guru to Advisory Board

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon appoints motor industry guru to Advisory Board

Government's recommitment to electric vehicles will drive Technology - Axeon

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Government's recommitment to electric vehicles will drive technology - Axeon

Electric Vehicle technology should not give fleets a shock

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon believes that some concerns around residual values of EVs have been exaggerated

Axeon to power extended-range electric Citroën C1 Ev'ie

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Axeon is to develop a new high capacity battery for the electric Citroën C1 ev’ie, manufactured by the Electric Car Corporation

Axeon to provide battery expertise to UK Automotive Technology Council

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Don Newton, Group Technical Director for Axeon, appointed to UK Automotive Technology Council