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RELION LITHIUM BATTERIES This issue’s Company Profile features RELiON Battery. Lithiumion batteries are taking over as the power choice for golf carts. RELiON Battery has emerged as one of the lithium leaders and we are delighted to have visited with them to bring you some inside-information. COMPANY PROFILE: Company Name: RELiON Battery Company Website: Relionbattery.com Company Headquarters: Rock Hill, SC GCMAG:Tell us what RELiON Battery is all about? RELiON: We manufacture and sell drop-in replacement lithium ion phosphate batteries for many deep cycle battery needs. Applications include RVs, marine craft, and most recently golf cars. We focused our engineering and design team over 24 GOLFCARTING.COM
the last two years to develop a golf car/EV battery that could simply be dropped into existing golf cars without needing to change anything in the car. Our tagline, “Challenge Your Limits”, reflects our philosophy. We like to say you will run out of adventure before you run out of power. We want sports and outdoor enthusiasts to challenge their limits, without worrying if their battery can keep up with them. GCMAG: Who is the owner of RELiON? RELiON: Paul Hecimovich GCMAG: Can you give us a little background? How and when did your company start? RELiON: RELiON CEO, Paul Hecimovich, started in the leadacid battery distribution business with Carolina Energy Distributors in Fort Mill, SC. With a 25-year history, the