Exide Launches Global Motive Power Product Line

Exide Technologies (Princeton, NJ) launched its first global product line of high-power battery cells with tubular plate designs. The products, for motive power applications, are being marketed through Exide's global Motive Power Business Group, which produces a complete line of lead-acid batteries for vehicles in the materials-handling industry. The new range of battery cells are sold under brand names, including Chloride Motive Power, Deta, Elbak, Fulmen and Tudor.

"Exide Technologies' worldwide customers demand rapid speed to market, global product availability, and responsive service and support,” said Neil Bright, president of the Motive Power Business Group. “The launch of this new product line is a direct result of Exide Technologies' commitment and investment in products, processes and systems to reinforce our world-leadership position.”