Nissan to sell electric-car battery unit AESC to Chinese company: report

By feedback@highgearmedia.com (John Voelcker) With the second-generation Nissan Leaf electric car due to break cover sometime in the next few months, one open question concerns the source of its battery cells. To date, Automotive Electric Supply Corporation—a joint venture between Nissan and Japanese electronics giant NEC—has supplied lithium-ion cells for every Nissan Leaf built… …read more

Source:: http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1110772_nissan-to-sell-electric-car-battery-unit-aesc-to-chinese-company-report