New Flyer Industries Inc., the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in the United States and Canada, announced the completion of testing of the Xcelsior XE40 electric bus in the Federal Transit Administration Bus Test Program at Altoona, PA. This is commonly referred to as an “Altoona Test”. The integration of the Siemens ELFA drive motor ...

Buses are leading the way in the transition to hybrid and electric transportation. READ MORE…

XALT Energy and its sister company, Energy Power Systems, are leading the energy storage industry with their innovative lithium ion technology.

In 2015 two significant developments are going to make many operators, owners and builders of professional vessels consider hybrid marine power. Firstly the new emissions laws in ports and secondly there is now an incentive for high technology manufacturers to invest in developing highly efficient batteries. READ MORE…

With hybrid being the ‘here and now’ technology for many industries, the maritime sector is seeing a rise in entirely new hybrid solutions. Some of the best in future hybrid design were seen at the recent annual Electric & Hybrid Marine Awards hosted at Electric & Hybrid Marine World Expo in Amsterdam. READ MORE…

Shock Mitigation will bring together an international group of experts, armed with the latest knowledge that will identify the potential of utilizing hybrid power and innovative propulsion systems for vessels in the sub IMO/sub 24 meter professional sector.   READ MORE…

The first international ‘Hybrid Marine Power & Propulsion Conference’ is being held at the RNLI Lifeboat College, Poole UK from 6 to 8 October 2015. Read More…

On May 21, XALT Energy was part of the Sino-US lithium batteries and lead-acid battery technology exchange in Beijing. The international exchange aimed to provide understanding of U.S. lead acid batteries and the latest lithium battery technology. Read More…

Midland, Mich: XALT Energy, LLC (“XALT®”), a leading developer and manufacturer of lithium ion batteries, will hold a career fair on Friday, May 29, 2015. The event will be held in the Chippewa Banquet Room at the Holiday Inn Midland, 810 Cinema Dr., Midland, MI 48642. The career fair will run from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 ...