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Amara Raja Batteries, the country's second-largest automotive battery maker, has opened the country's maiden technology hub to develop lithium-ion cells, at its Tirupati facility in Andhra Pradesh. The advanced lithium-ion technology research hub, the pilot project located at its headquarters in Tirupati, will become the country's first lithium-ion cell manufacturing facility in the private sector over the next few years, Amara Raja Batteries CEO S Vijayanand told PTI. The company has a technology transfer agreement with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) since early 2019. Vija...

Marketplace, is the federal government going to pick winners and losers in the case of the green program with solyndra and we remember the failed programs and the list went on and on. another round of spending is now back. that troubled green loan program which led to huge amounts of money to solyndra which collapsed and sold off what assets they have is coming back. the government says we never went away, but because of basically human outcry over solyndra, we had a quiet period where they were not loping out money like they did to solyndra, $527 million. >> what a bust. >> a look at the othe...

Al gore and, you know, just like solyndra seems like these guys who have real great connections to the president, somehow get involved in these things and what i love to see once the dust settles on this one way or the other to see how protected some investors were. you remember in solyndra a deep pocketed billionaire whose risk came before our risk. in other words, you know what? if something goes wrong we'll pay you off. gregg: that is against the law by the way. i want to put up on the screen some of the companies that have gone belly-up. solyndra, 527 million in taxpayer money. beacon powe...