EV Connect Launches API Platform, COP26 Delegates Travel All Electric, ULEZ, Batteries, EV Software Update

Batteries BMW i Ventures Announces Investment in Battery Startup Our Next Energy. Ford To Invest £230 Million To Transform Halewood Operations In U.K. To Build Its First Electric Vehicle Components In Europe Stellantis and LG Energy […]

Ford ‘Charge Angels’, Battery Safety, Autonomous Safety Report by AAA, & Automobile Recycling

Investments, Batteries MOBIUS.energy, the High-Power Battery Company Secures $50 Million Investment Commitment From GEM Startup Electric Last Mile Solutions (ELMS) this week announced two new battery partnerships. Startup AmpleAims To Revive Vision of Large Scale EV Battery […]

Electric News Roundup, Batteries, Cold Play, New EVs, & 60’s Resurrected in Electric Moke, & More

Batteries Battery power: BMW makes Coldplay world tour more sustainable More of Batteries ELECTRIC LAST MILE SOLUTIONS LOCKS IN URBAN DELIVERY BATTERY SUPPLY THROUGH 2025, PLANS LOCALIZATION ELMS and CATL enter agreement that secures battery supply […]

Drive for e-Batteries: Europe’s 1st Lithium Hydroxide Converter to be Built in Brandenburg, Germany

Planned investment sum 470 million euros, expected production start in 2024 Central component of the European battery value chain secures the lithium requirements of around 500,000 electric vehicles per year Brandenburg’s Economics Minister Steinbach: “With Rock […]

Renault Group to Partner with Terrafame for Sustainable Nickel Supply

Terrafame to supply Renault Group with low-carbon and fully traceable nickel sulphate for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The partnership supports Renault Group’s strategy to offer competitive, sustainable, and ‘made in Europe’ electric vehicles. Partners are taking […]

Farasis Energy Reports 25% Energy Boost for EV Batteries with SCC55, a Silicon-Carbon Anode Manufactured by Group14 Technologies

In the latest milestone for EV performance, Group14 and Farasis are announcing the first silicon-based anode for an EV-scale battery with 25% greater energy density than what is available on the market today

DOE Estimates That Electric Vehicle Battery Pack Costs in 2021 Are 87% Lower Than in 2008

Research by the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Vehicle Technologies Office estimates the cost of an electric vehicle lithium-ion battery pack declined 87% between 2008 and 2021 (using 2021 constant dollars). The 2021 estimate is $157/kWh on […]

Forward-Thinking White Paper Charts R&D Path to Give Electric Aviation Industry Wings

“The United States has the critical mass of expertise in batteries, aviation, propulsion, and system integration to invent the power source for the next 100 years of aviation,” the white paper concludes.

Second Life or Recycling? BattMan Rescues Batteries from a Needlessly Short Lifespan!

Audi Brussels, Volkswagen Group Components develop new quick check system BattMan ReLife evaluates battery health in minutes The result shows which cells and modules can be reused Brussels/Salzgitter, 30 September 2021– The question is on the […]

Ultium Cells Selects Honeywell Quality Control System in Lordstown State-of-the-Art Lithium-ion Battery Plant

Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and General Motors (GM), will use Honeywell’s Quality Control System (QCS) to ensure the quality and integrity of the lithium-ion batteries produced at its new manufacturing plant in […]

MAHLE Powertrain & Allotrope Energy Unveil Breakthrough Battery Technology

• Lithium-carbon battery technology enables ultra-fast recharging • Technology combines the benefits of super capacitors and traditional lithium-ion batteries • Fully recyclable, free from rare-earth metals, and not susceptible to runaway • MAHLE Powertrain’s Mike Bassett […]