Latest Balqon Corporation (BLQN) Headlines
Balqon Partners with Polar Power to Build Plug In Heavy Duty Trucks and Buses
ACCESSWIRE - Tue Sep 17, 9:21AM CDT
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of heavy duty electric drive system technology for commercial vehicles, was the first company to introduce Class 8, battery powered electric tractors in 2007. Since then, Balqon has pioneered by integrating heavy duty drive systems into buses in China and India and joint developing Class 8 trucks with European partners. This week, Balqon commited to developing another industry first: A Class 8 plug-in hybrid heavy-duty drive system for trucks and buses.
Balqon Corporation to introduce Plug in Hybrid Drive System for Heavy Duty trucks and Buses
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 16, 8:01AM CDT
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric drive system technology for commercial vehicles, today announced that it has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with Polar Power Inc. to develop series plug in hybrid system for its line of heavy duty electric trucks and buses. Under this Agreement both companies will work towards development of a 40 kw on-board DC hybrid generator to charge batteries during daily drive cycle to increasing the range of the vehicles.
Balqon Corporation Signs Agreement to Build Electric Buses in China
Business Wire - Wed Mar 13, 5:00AM CDT
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, announced that the Company has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with China-based Sichuan Automobile Industry Co., Ltd (SAIG) to manufacture inner city electric buses. Under this Agreement, SAIG purchased the Balqon electric drive system for integration into a 22 feet bus Chassis.
DSE Hybrid Selects Balqon Corporation Lithium Battery System For Island Pilot Hybrid Yacht Using Solar Electric Drive
Business Wire - Fri Feb 01, 9:03AM CST
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, announced delivery and installation of HIQAP(TM) high energy storage 1000 ahr, 48 volt battery system into Island Pilot Yacht, America's First Hybrid Yacht, powered by DSE Hybrid solar electric drive. The Battery System delivered included lithium batteries, Balqon proprietary Battery Management System, Charger and CAN Bus control systems to safely manage charge and discharge of batteries during daily operation.
Balqon Corporation Retains Merriman Capital As Capital Markets Advisor
Thomson Reuters ONE - Fri Feb 01, 7:37AM CST
SAN FRANCISCO - February 1, 2013 - Merriman Capital, Inc. ("Merriman"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: MERR), announced today that it has been retained as capital markets advisor to Balqon Corporation. ("Balqon") (OTCBB: BLQN). In this capacity, Merriman will advise Balqon on various strategic initiatives focused on increasing shareholder value. These initiatives include the effective engagement of a potentially broader institutional shareholder base, strategies intended to increase trading liquidity and evaluating various opportunities, including assessments of the company's equity trading patterns and opportunities to pursue other venues, such as NYSE, NASDAQ and the OTCQX.
Balqon Corporation Introduces ZEVQON(TM) Electric Vehicle Motor Controllers for Commercial Truck and Bus Markets
Business Wire - Thu Jan 17, 7:00AM CST
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, announced release of a complete line of next generation electric vehicle motor controllers, named ZEVQON(TM), designed for emerging zero emission commercial truck and bus markets. ZEVQON(TM) EV controllers is a complete line of AC inverters ranging in power from 20 Kw to 240 Kw, designed for use in electric vehicles ranging in size from a small utility vehicle to 30 ton on-road truck. The new line of electric motor controllers are smaller in size, featuring liquid cooling, regenerative braking and compliance to automotive J1939 Can Bus communication protocol.
Balqon Corporation Recipient of Zero Emission Heavy Duty Electric Truck Grant for Port Drayage Applications
Business Wire - Mon Jan 07, 10:44AM CST
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, announced $925,000 in funds earmarked for Balqon Corporation to develop three on-road electric trucks, Model MX-30 for use at the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach. According to Air Quality Management District Board minutes, Balqon would provide three battery electric trucks with 100 mile range and a DC fast charger utilizing 500 kilowatt-hour lithium battery energy storage unit. Demonstration of DC Charging using battery energy storage is expected to reduce charging costs and charge time for heavy duty electric trucks.
Balqon Partners with Polar Power to Build Plug In Heavy Duty Trucks and Buses
ACCESSWIRE - Tue Sep 17, 9:21AM CDT
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of heavy duty electric drive system technology for commercial vehicles, was the first company to introduce Class 8, battery powered electric tractors in 2007. Since then, Balqon has pioneered by integrating heavy duty drive systems into buses in China and India and joint developing Class 8 trucks with European partners. This week, Balqon commited to developing another industry first: A Class 8 plug-in hybrid heavy-duty drive system for trucks and buses.
Balqon Corporation to introduce Plug in Hybrid Drive System for Heavy Duty trucks and Buses
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 16, 8:01AM CDT
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric drive system technology for commercial vehicles, today announced that it has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with Polar Power Inc. to develop series plug in hybrid system for its line of heavy duty electric trucks and buses. Under this Agreement both companies will work towards development of a 40 kw on-board DC hybrid generator to charge batteries during daily drive cycle to increasing the range of the vehicles.
Balqon Corporation Signs Agreement to Build Electric Buses in China
Business Wire - Wed Mar 13, 5:00AM CDT
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, announced that the Company has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with China-based Sichuan Automobile Industry Co., Ltd (SAIG) to manufacture inner city electric buses. Under this Agreement, SAIG purchased the Balqon electric drive system for integration into a 22 feet bus Chassis.
DSE Hybrid Selects Balqon Corporation Lithium Battery System For Island Pilot Hybrid Yacht Using Solar Electric Drive
Business Wire - Fri Feb 01, 9:03AM CST
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, announced delivery and installation of HIQAP(TM) high energy storage 1000 ahr, 48 volt battery system into Island Pilot Yacht, America's First Hybrid Yacht, powered by DSE Hybrid solar electric drive. The Battery System delivered included lithium batteries, Balqon proprietary Battery Management System, Charger and CAN Bus control systems to safely manage charge and discharge of batteries during daily operation.
Balqon Corporation Retains Merriman Capital As Capital Markets Advisor
Thomson Reuters ONE - Fri Feb 01, 7:37AM CST
SAN FRANCISCO - February 1, 2013 - Merriman Capital, Inc. ("Merriman"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: MERR), announced today that it has been retained as capital markets advisor to Balqon Corporation. ("Balqon") (OTCBB: BLQN). In this capacity, Merriman will advise Balqon on various strategic initiatives focused on increasing shareholder value. These initiatives include the effective engagement of a potentially broader institutional shareholder base, strategies intended to increase trading liquidity and evaluating various opportunities, including assessments of the company's equity trading patterns and opportunities to pursue other venues, such as NYSE, NASDAQ and the OTCQX.
Balqon Corporation Introduces ZEVQON(TM) Electric Vehicle Motor Controllers for Commercial Truck and Bus Markets
Business Wire - Thu Jan 17, 7:00AM CST
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, announced release of a complete line of next generation electric vehicle motor controllers, named ZEVQON(TM), designed for emerging zero emission commercial truck and bus markets. ZEVQON(TM) EV controllers is a complete line of AC inverters ranging in power from 20 Kw to 240 Kw, designed for use in electric vehicles ranging in size from a small utility vehicle to 30 ton on-road truck. The new line of electric motor controllers are smaller in size, featuring liquid cooling, regenerative braking and compliance to automotive J1939 Can Bus communication protocol.
Balqon Corporation Recipient of Zero Emission Heavy Duty Electric Truck Grant for Port Drayage Applications
Business Wire - Mon Jan 07, 10:44AM CST
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, announced $925,000 in funds earmarked for Balqon Corporation to develop three on-road electric trucks, Model MX-30 for use at the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach. According to Air Quality Management District Board minutes, Balqon would provide three battery electric trucks with 100 mile range and a DC fast charger utilizing 500 kilowatt-hour lithium battery energy storage unit. Demonstration of DC Charging using battery energy storage is expected to reduce charging costs and charge time for heavy duty electric trucks.
