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In November 2011 Sanyo started production of third generation Eneloops promising 1,800 charging cycles. The standard third generation cells have metallic lettering and the product number ends with "B" (e.g. HR-3UTGB). <ref>[http://panasonic.net/sanyo/news/2011/10/06-1.pdf Third Generation Eneloop product announcement] October 6, 2011</ref> | In November 2011 Sanyo started production of third generation Eneloops promising 1,800 charging cycles. The standard third generation cells have metallic lettering and the product number ends with "B" (e.g. HR-3UTGB). <ref>[http://panasonic.net/sanyo/news/2011/10/06-1.pdf Third Generation Eneloop product announcement] October 6, 2011</ref> | ||
== | ==Rebranded Eneloops== | ||
The term "duraloop" (a [[Terminology#CPF|CPF]] nickname, not an official name) refers to Duracell precharged cells that are made in Japan and are white around the positive button just like Eneloops, and in fact are thought to be Eneloops re-badged as Duracells. Other Duracell precharged cells have a black top and are made in China, and are not called "duraloop." | '''Duracell''' The term "duraloop" (a [[Terminology#CPF|CPF]] nickname, not an official name) refers to Duracell precharged cells that are made in Japan and are white around the positive button just like Eneloops, and in fact are thought to be Eneloops re-badged as Duracells. Other Duracell precharged cells have a black top and are made in China, and are not called "duraloop." Duracell also makes non-precharged NiMH batteries. | ||
'''President's Choice''' A Canadian store brand for Real Canadian Superstore. Some packages of batteries are made in Japan and have identical specifications to Eneloops. A charger combo featured a charger that was identical to Sanyo chargers and while the Sanyo name was not on the front of the charger, Sanyo does appear on the back. | |||
==Special Edition Eneloops== | ==Special Edition Eneloops== | ||