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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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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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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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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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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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…
View More A New Material Promises to Improve the Stability of Solid Electrolyte Batteries by Acting as an Interface to the Lithium Anode
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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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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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…
View More Tesla’s New Batteries will Start Manufacturing in China with CATL
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…
View More Tesla Helps LG Reach First Place in the Production of Batteries for 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…
View More Hyundai and Samsung Work on the Batteries of the Next Generation of Electric Cars
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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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…
View More The First Lexus Electric Car Will Have More Than 620 Mile Warranty for Its Battery
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…
View More Tesla Patents a New Type of Battery Cell that Elon Musk Says Will be of Great Importance
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…
View More Tesla Reduces the Cobalt of its Batteries of 1 Million Miles: More Capacity and Less Than $100 per kWh
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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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…
View More Tesla Orders Machinery to Make Batteries: Its Developed Cells are Closer Than Ever
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,…
View More Tesla Showcases Battery Pack and Module Production Line at Shanghai Gigafactory
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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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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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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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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Next April, Tesla will celebrate the “Tesla Battery Day,” an event that will be broadcasted online and in which the company will show the world…
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Michael Steiner, head of R&D at Porsche, has confirmed in a recent interview that the electric versions of the 718 range (Cayman and Boxster) have…
View More Porsche Admits It’s Hard to Build Smaller Cars Due to the High Weight of the Batteries
Tesla is working on a secret project called Roadrunner, through which it will produce cheap large-scale battery cells. The target price pursued by the American…
View More Tesla will Present New Batteries in April – More Durable and Cheaper
The i-Pace has become Jaguar’s first electric car, and last year during its first year on the market, it managed to deliver a total of…
View More Jaguar Temporarily Stops the Production of i-Pace Due to a Lack of Batteries
Read The Full Article On: Crainscleveland As major players jostle for market share in large-scale power storage, American Electric Power and Nissan Motor Co. are…
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Read The Full Article On: Electrek In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Chemistry Nobel Prize win for lithium-ion batteries is a win for green…
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The creators, John B. Goodenough, Akira Yoshino, and M. Stanley Wittingham, were responsible for the creation of lithium-ion batteries. The main power source for electric…
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Research from Nova Scotia’s Dalhousie University, shows a description of how the battery of an electric car could be boosted to double its capacity. A…
View More Researchers Might Have Figured Out How to Make Car Batteries Last A Million Miles
We have already told you about lithium-sulfur batteries, or li-s, if you prefer. Many research institutes deal with them for their potential of being lighter…
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Read The Full Article On: Eetimes Electric mobility will change the energy and automation market, contributing to significant investment in smart cities. These changes coincide…
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A report on Reuters said that according to inside sources, Tesla is close to a deal with LG Chem to be the source of batteries…
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Read The Full Article On: Edition The electric revolution in transportation is as significant as the switch from the horse and buggy to the Model…
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The Volkswagen group is the owner of several marquees besides just Volkswagen; Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, SEAT, äkoda and Ducati motorcycles, in addition to…
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