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SAN DIEGO – South 8 Technologies (“South 8”), the first to develop and commercialize LiGas®, liquefied gas electrolyte for advanced lithium-ion batteries, appointed industry veteran Tom Stepien as chief executive officer. Tom will apply more than 35 years of business, technology and energy industry leadership to drive South 8’s growth and expand commercial markets for its […]

SAN DIEGO – South 8 Technologies, Inc., the San Diego cleantech company innovating safer and higher performance electrolytes for the next generation of lithium-ion batteries, has closed a strategic investment with Lockheed Martin Ventures, the venture arm of Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), a global leader in defense and aerospace technology, with participation from current South 8

CHICAGO – NanoGraf, an advanced battery materials company and enabler of the world’s most energy-dense lithium-ion cylindrical battery cell, and South 8 Technologies, developers of a novel liquefied gas electrolyte for the next generation of safe and high-performance lithium-ion batteries, with leading low-temperature performance, today announced a joint award for over half a million dollars from the

SAN DIEGO – South 8 Technologies, developers of a novel liquefied gas electrolyte (Arctic™ LiGas®) for the next generation of safe and high-performance lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, welcomes Yves Saw to its advisory board. “Our advisory board members bring critical knowledge and experience to help accelerate the commercial rollout of our liquefied gas electrolytes,” said Cyrus Rustomji,

SAN DIEGO – South 8 Technologies, developers of a novel liquefied gas (LiGas®) electrolyte for the next generation of safe and high-performing lithium-ion batteries, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to participate in its American Low-Carbon Living (EVs4ALL) program. The $3.152 million grant allows South 8 to

SAN DIEGO – South 8 Technologies, developers of a novel liquefied gas electrolyte (LiGas®) for the next generation of safe and high-performance lithium-ion batteries, is adding financial expert Amir Moftakhar to its advisory board. Moftakhar most recently served as the chief financial officer at ESS, Inc., a long duration energy storage provider that completed an initial

SAN DIEGO – Cyrus Rustomji, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of South 8 Technologies, Inc., is scheduled to speak about Liquefied Gas Electrolytes for Next-Generation EV Batteries at the 22nd Annual Advanced Automotive Battery Conference (AABC), Dec. 6 at 3 p.m. in Coronado, Calif. South 8, a San Diego-based cleantech company, has developed safer and higher performance