Year: 2014
Kia Puts Lead-Carbon T-Hybrid on World Stage
November 21, 2014Kia Motors recently stirred some attention at the 2014 Paris Auto Show when it displayed its Optima T-Hybrid (turbo-hybrid) concept vehicle, which utilizes a 48-volt lead-carbon battery system. The 48-Volt system utilizes UltraBatteryⓇ technology made by East Penn. The car’s…
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East Penn Brings Its “Passion for Power” to AAPEX & SEMA
October 29, 2014East Penn will once again exhibit at the AAPEX and SEMA automotive aftermarket and specialty product tradeshows from November 4th-6th in Las Vegas. East Penn will be showcasing its “Passion for Power” with an arsenal of displays and supporting material…
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The Battery Show 2014
September 19, 2014On September 15th through the 18th, East Penn exhibited at The Battery Show in Novi, Michigan. The company showcased its industry leading advancements in lead-acid battery technology and system integrations. Two demonstrations featured the East Penn 48-Volt system for moderate…
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MK Battery’s Sponsorship of Power Soccer is “Much More than a Financial Arrangement”
September 17, 2014ATLANTA – When the United States Power Soccer Association (USPSA – www.powersoccerusa.net) plays two exhibition games on the Medtrade Show Floor at the Georgia World Congress Center, the organization will benefit from the sponsorship efforts of MK Battery. According to…
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In Loving Memory of Sally S. Miksiewicz
June 30, 2014East Penn is deeply saddened to announce that Sally Miksiewicz, CEO and Vice Chairman, passed away on June 20, 2014. Sally was the daughter of East Penn’s founder and Chairman, DeLight Breidegam, Jr. Her dedication and inspiration to the company…
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Lead-Carbon Natural Gas Hybrid Project Highlights Cost-Effective Technology
May 30, 2014ALABC Partners with Natural Gas Companies to Demonstrate Highly Efficient, Low Cost HEV RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC (May 29, 2014) – Fleet operators throughout North America will soon be able to reduce fuel costs and lower emissions with new natural…
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East Penn Receives Healthcare Heroes Corporate Achievement Award from Lehigh Valley Business
May 15, 2014On April 3, 2014, East Penn was recognized as a Healthcare Hero under the Corporate Achievement Hero category at the inaugural Lehigh Valley Business award ceremony. The Healthcare Hero program was established to honor the efforts of individuals and organizations…
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East Penn Canada Celebrates 35 Years
February 21, 2014Thursday, February 20, 2014 marked the 35th Anniversary of East Penn Canada, East Penn’s Canadian distribution network which has been part of the East Penn family since early 1994. East Penn Canada shares a success story very similar to our…
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