December 20, 2012 GS Yuasa’s Lithium-ion Battery Chosen for Kinki Sharyo’s "Smart BEST" Battery-powered Railway Vehicle December 5, 2012 First Japanese lithium-ion battery to be supplied to large sized battery energy storage system on a commercial scale in Chile November 30, 2012 GS Yuasa Receives Lithium-ion Battery Order for International Space Station November 8, 2012 GS Yuasa Develops Lithium-ion Battery Technology for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles - Lithium-ion battery enhanced with new positive electrode formulation - October 4, 2012 Tobu Railway Installs GS Yuasa’s 1800kW Regenerative Power Storage System ~ Lithium-ion storage battery system helps reduce railcar power consumption ~ September 13, 2012 GS Yuasa’s 240kWh Lithium-ion Storage Battery System Installed at Hiraizumi Station, Tohoku Line ~ Full-fledged deployment of large-scale lithium-ion storage battery systems for electricity storage ~ August 28, 2012 GS Yuasa Launches Production and Sales of Lead-acid Storage Batteries for Idle-stop Vehicles -Installed in the Mirage at Mitsubishi Motors Corporation’s production base in Thailand- August 21, 2012 GS Yuasa Makes Idle-stop Vehicle Battery Replacement Easy -Upgraded lineup of specialty batteries- August 8, 2012 GS Yuasa Launches Lithium-ion Power Storage System Enabling Peak-hour Power Cuts and Disaster Response ~ Meets criteria for large-size customized power storage system subsidies ~ July 25, 2012 GS Yuasa’s Energy-Efficient Tunnel Lighting Equipment Installed in New Tomei Expressway ~ Environmentally Friendly ECO-CERA Reduces Environmental Footprint ~ June 26, 2012 GS Yuasa Subsidiary to Install Mega Solar System ~ 1MW system planned for Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture ~ June 6, 2012 GS Yuasa and NEC Reach Agreement on Supplying Lithium-Ion Battery Components May 24, 2012 Gran Cruise K Series Battery Launched for Minicars, Minitrucks Gran Cruise High Class, Grand Cruise Standard high-performance batteries for full-sized passenger cars upgraded April 26, 2012 GS Yuasa Lead-acid Battery for Idle-stop Vehicles Chosen for Mazda CX-5 March 26, 2012 JR Freight’s First Mass-produced Hybrid Locomotive Commences Service with GS Yuasa’s Industrial-use Lithium-ion Battery Module Installed March 16, 2012 Partnership Enters 21st Year GS Yuasa Develops and Supplies Lithium-ion Batteries to F1 Powerhouse Racing Team Vodafone McLaren Mercedes March 12, 2012 GS Yuasa Aims to Greatly Expand Sales of Lead-acid Auxiliary Batteries for Hybrid Cars ~ Battery Chosen for Toyota’s New Hybrid Car Aqua and Plug-in Hybrid Prius PHV ~ February 23, 2012 GS Yuasa to Significantly Expand Production at Thai Plants ~ Strengthening Competitiveness in Thailand, ASEAN ~ February 6, 2012 GS Yuasa Lead-acid Battery for Idle-stop Vehicles Chosen for Daihatsu Move and Tanto Minivans January 23, 2012 GS Yuasa Lead-acid Battery for Idle-stop Vehicles Chosen for Suzuki MR Wagon, Wagon R, Wagon R Stingray, and Alto Eco January 16, 2012 GS Yuasa Lead-acid Battery for Idle-stop Vehicles Chosen for Honda N BOX