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Chrysler has pretty much been a flop when it comes to hybrid vehicles and now working on plug-in hybrid pickup trucks, a segment the company believes is ideal for battery-powered powertrains.Consequently, Chrysler shows off Ram plug-in hybrid electric truck equipped with electrovaya battery showed at Washington D.C. Auto Show………

Electrovaya Inc. announced that Chrysler’s Ram Truck Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), equipped with Electrovaya’s 12 kWh Lithium Ion SuperPolymer Battery System is being showcased in public for the first time at the Washington D.C. Auto Show Jan. 27- Feb. 6.Electrovaya was selected by Chrysler as a key supplier partner for the RAM Plug-in Hybrid development which was initiated last year as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act DOE Vehicle Electrification Program. The RAM Truck is one of Chrysler’s top selling vehicles and the Plug-in Hybrid Electric version is a full-size truck with Advanced Technology Partial Zero Emissions capability and is able to travel up to 20 miles on electricity only.Electrovaya’s 12 kWh Lithium Ion SuperPolymer Battery System features the company’s proprietary battery technology, battery management system and complete mechanical, thermal, electrical and electronic subsystems. Electrovaya’s battery technology is manufactured in North America.

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