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Maxwell Technologies (MXWL) Reports Increasing Demand For Ultracapacitor Cells For Hybrid Buses

Yesterday morning Maxwell Technologies (MXWL) reported that sales of its ultracapacitor cell modules for hybrid buses has picked up significantly this year.  The company has shipped modules for more than 1000 buses so far this year and could ship components for 600 more by the end of the year.   The ultracapacitor energy storage systems are used in recuperative breaking systems and deliver stored energy to electric motors for acceleration.

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Valence (VLNC) Announces Purchase Order From Enova Systems

Valence Technology just announced that they have received a new purchase order from Enova Systems for Valence’s U-Charge dynamic energy systems. The energy systems will be used in a fleet of 16 new Navistar IC CE Series hybrid-electric school buses.

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In a , RJ Adleman, Valence Technology’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing, commented on the order:

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