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Will Renault One Up Tesla’s Structural Batteries?
During the last “Tesla Battery Day,” Elon Musk confirmed that the company will begin to bet on structural batteries in the short term, integrating the…
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Tesla Negotiating Nickel Supply with Indonesia
According to a series of reports, Tesla is currently holding talks with the Indonesian government to create a company in the Asian country that will…
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Tesla’s Affordable 2023 EV Will Have LFP Batteries
One of Tesla’s significant announcements during the past “Battery Day” was the confirmation of the launch of an affordable model for the year 2023. This…
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Tesla Wants to Revolutionize the Battery Industry
While all the “Tesla Battery Day” headlines have been grabbed by the company’s new 4680 cells, efficient terafactories, the new affordable $25,000 electric car coming…
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Tesla’s New 4680 Cells, Cheaper and More Potent
After months of rumors and speculation, Tesla has finally presented its new self-developed cells: the 4680 (so-called because they are 46 millimeters in diameter and…
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Amazon Enters Battery Recycling for EVs Sector
Amazon, the world’s largest e-commerce company, has decided to invest in a startup dedicated to recycling batteries for electric cars, Redwood Materials, founded by a…
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LG Chem World’s Largest Battery Manufacturer Over CATL
During the first seven months of 2020, the global market for electric vehicle batteries reached 53.3 GWh; that is, 16.8% less than a year ago.…
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New Nanodiamond Battery Capable of Lasting Up to 28,000 Years
A new battery promises to take life to a new dimension. If the 4,000 cycles of the new Tesla batteries seem like a lot to…
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Silicon Nanowire Anodes and Their Promise to Revolutionize the Battery Market
For at least six years, the Californian company Amprius has been working on a promising battery technology that will significantly increase batteries’ energy density. A…
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Toyota and Kyoto University Develop Battery up to 7 Times More Capable Than a Conventional One
A team of researchers from the University of Kyoto and Toyota has succeeded in developing a fluoride ion battery capable of storing up to seven…
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CATL Confirms Battery Systems Without Modules That Will Allow the Design of Electric Cars with 500 Miles of Autonomy
While hundreds of scientists are working to develop the batteries of the future, others are also working to improve the packs’ energy density by changing…
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Svolt Receives an Order from PSA to Supply Batteries to its Electric Cars
The CHINESE battery manufacturer SVOLT has received a large order from the French automotive group PSA. This order will consist of supplying the French group…
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SK Innovation Signs with John Goodenough to Develop a Solid Electrolyte Battery
South Korean company SK Innovation has confirmed the agreement signed with Nobel Prize winner John Goodenough, which will involve collaboration for the development of a…
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Toyota Already has Prototypes of Solid Electrolyte Batteries, but They Won’t Hit the Market Until 2025
The search for a miracle battery that boosts energy density and reduces costs has become one of the main trends in the industrial sector. One…
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Tesla Begins the Construction of the World’s Most Massive Stationary Battery
Over the years, batteries have become a perfect solution to electrify transportation and offer an alternative to electricity grids to solve intermittent renewable energies or…
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Tesla Hiring Production Associates for its Cell Manufacturing Pilot Line
Tesla has begun looking to hire production associates for its cell manufacturing pilot line. The California based company plans to expand its battery cell manufacturing…
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Tesla Wants to Secure Nickel Supply and Offers “Giant Contract” for “Long Period of Time”
“Tesla will give a giant contract for a long period [to that company] that extracts nickel in an efficient and environmentally sustainable way,” Elon Musk…
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All Polymer Battery Seeks to Revolutionize Battery Production with a System that Reduces Costs by 90%
Hideaki Horie is a Japanese engineer with experience working at companies like Nissan, and who has now revealed the first details of an exciting job…
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Honda Partners with CATL to Produce Batteries for its Electric Cars
Honda has partnered with CATL to produce batteries for its electric cars. This agreement supposes not only a conventional supply contract, but Honda will enter…
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Lamborghini Sián Roadster: a Hybrid Supercar with Supercapacitors Instead of Batteries
A year after the presentation of the Sián, Lamborghini’s first hybrid supercar, the brand has revealed its convertible version, the Sián Roadster. Like the closed…
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Germany Will Subsidize More Than 1.5 Million Euros to Research and Production of Batteries
The German Government has announced its intention to invest more than 1.5 million euros in research and battery production in the coming years to support…
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A Team from Stanford University Developed a Lighter Lithium-Metal Battery with Twice the Energy Density
The race to find the recipe for more capable batteries does not stop, and the best example with the work of brands such as Tesla,…
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Reduced Air Travel Could Bring Down The Cost Of Electric Car Batteries
Read The Full Article On: Jalopnik People are flying less so cobalt is getting cheaper, California is imposing a strict zero-emissions mandate on heavy-duty trucks,…
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Tesla Accelerates Its Battery Manufacturing Project, Which May Be Ready in Three Months
Tesla has been pursuing its production share of its vehicle components for some time. A very ambitious strategy that has now focused on the most…
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Nissan will Join Chinese Manufacturer Sunwoda to Develop Batteries
In 2007 Nissan created with the NEC company the battery manufacturer AESC. 51% of the joint venture belonged to Nissan, NEC controlled the remaining 49%.…
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Tesla Signs a Deal with Panasonic
This week Tesla has signed two relevant agreements that allow them to face their expansion with more guarantees and security. Two contracts signed with its…
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CATL Manufactures a Battery Capable of Withstanding 2 Million Kilometers and 16 Years of Use
The race to design the best batteries has only just begun, in a sector where competition is fierce to win contracts for new electric cars.…
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Are BYD Cells the Future of the Electric Car, or will They Continue to Dominate Current Designs?
A few weeks ago, the Chinese manufacturer BYD surprised the world with the presentation of its new “Blade” batteries. A radically different proposal that offers…
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Affordable Sodium Batteries Match the Capacity and Durability of Lithium Batteries
Today, the most widely used batteries in electric vehicles are lithium-ion. One of its main drawbacks is the relative scarcity and the high price of…
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The Great Importance of Tesla’s “Million-Mile” Batteries, A System that Could Last Decades
Tesla is doing with a new type of battery, chemistry that seeks to reduce costs, and above all, lengthen their useful life. Something that may…
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Rumor: Tesla Seeks Land for a Giant Battery Factory in Europe
Tesla’s substantial expansion is focusing on the launch of new vehicle factories, such as the one in Shanghai which is already operational, or the one…
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Tesla Begins Paperwork to Produce Model 3 in China Using LiFePO4 Batteries
Last February, there was a rumor that Tesla was working on launching an inexpensive version of the Model 3 in China, using lithium-ferrophosphate (LiFePO4) batteries.…
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A New Material Promises to Improve the Stability of Solid Electrolyte Batteries by Acting as an Interface to the Lithium Anode
According to the estimates of numerous automobile manufacturers, by the middle of the decade, a new type of batteries will hit the market that will…
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SVOLT Begins the Production of its Cobalt-Free Batteries
The race to develop new and better batteries has seen a critical chapter this week with the start of SVOLT’s new cobalt-free cells. The Chinese…
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Northvolt Develops Stationary Batteries to Replace Diesel Generators
The European battery manufacturer Northvolt, in collaboration with the electric company, Vattenfall, has presented a new solution that is positioned as an alternative to the…
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Tesla’s New Batteries will Start Manufacturing in China with CATL
According to a report published by Reuters, Tesla’s new self-developed batteries will begin manufacturing this year in China in association with CATL, the most considerable…
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Tesla Helps LG Reach First Place in the Production of Batteries for Electric Cars
The battle to win the most significant number of battery supply contracts for electric cars suffered an unexpected turn last year with the signing of…
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Hyundai and Samsung Work on the Batteries of the Next Generation of Electric Cars
The race to become leaders in the electric car industry is a competition strongly tied to the development of batteries. A technology that is constantly…
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New Data on Tesla Battery Degradation
With the passage of time and miles, we can see more clearly aspects such as the performance of the batteries of different electric cars. Among…
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The First Lexus Electric Car Will Have More Than 620 Mile Warranty for Its Battery
When Lexus unveiled the details of its first electric car, the UX 300e in late 2019, many were surprised that a premium brand like this…
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Tesla Patents a New Type of Battery Cell that Elon Musk Says Will be of Great Importance
Tesla has just patented a new type of battery cell that, according to Elon Musk himself, the company’s chief executive, will be “much more important…
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Tesla Reduces the Cobalt of its Batteries of 1 Million Miles: More Capacity and Less Than $100 per kWh
Tesla will take the time to work on the creation of its battery cells. This movement will allow it to increase the gap that currently…
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Jeff Dahn’s Team Works on a Hybrid Lithium-Metal-Lithium Battery Author of the Entry
The Tesla development team, led by Jeff Dahn, has published an exciting preview of their latest work with hybrid battery technology. It will significantly increase…
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Tesla Orders Machinery to Make Batteries: Its Developed Cells are Closer Than Ever
Since its inception, Tesla has always relied on outside vendors to manufacture its batteries. Although for years, it relied exclusively on the cells of Japan’s…
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Tesla Showcases Battery Pack and Module Production Line at Shanghai Gigafactory
Giga Shanghai currently produces the Tesla Model 3, the company’s most economical model. Although initially only its Standard Range Plus RWD access version was manufactured,…
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The Northvolt Battery Factory Begins to Take Shape
A few hours ago, the European initiative to build a new battery factory, Northvolt, has published a video where we can see how work is…
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Flow Batteries Continue to Show Enormous Potential for Low-Cost Stationary Storage
When we talk about a future where renewable energies take care of 100% of our electricity needs, many questions arise regarding the regulation of its…
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LG Chem and Samsung SDI Close Their Factories in the US Due to Coronavirus
Korean giant LG Chem has closed its production plant in the United States due to the coronavirus pandemic. LG’s rival, Samsung SDI, announced the closure…
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Battery Recycling Technology Could Help the Economy
Recycling is one of the keys to increasing the sustainability of the electric car in this crisis brought by the coronavirus around the world. A…
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