U.S. Auto-Safety Regulator Will Conduct a Forum on Lithium-Ion Batteries

Bloomberg reported that the U.S. auto-safety regulator will conduct a forum on lithium-ion batteries in electric cars in May, 2012.

As quoted in the market news:

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced today a meeting May 18 in Washington to convene government officials and auto and battery-industry representatives to talk about “safety considerations” for cars powered by lithium-ion batteries.

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