Details About The Tesla Model 3 Battery Emerge (w/Videos)
August 9th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
What is the difference between the Tesla 18650 battery cells and the new 2170 cells? It's all explained here.
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Electric Vehicle Revolution & Tesla Shuttles Come To Germany & Poland
May 30th, 2017 | by Andrea Bertoli
CleanTechnica’s next Cleantech Revolution Tour is approaching, and it is packed with EV and clean energy leaders from around Europe
2nd Daimler Battery Factory In Kamenz On Solid Ground Now
May 24th, 2017 | by James Ayre
The foundation for the second ACCUMOTIVE (a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler) battery factory in Kamenz, Germany, has now been
The Truth About Tesla Battery Lifespan: An Owner Data Analysis
May 22nd, 2017 | by Kyle Field
The largest single chunk of the cost of a Tesla is the battery, which also poses a single point of failure risk for Tesla owners. Buyers are typically not worried about an event-based failure, even though fires could certainly be a concern, but rather about the degradation of the battery over the life of the vehicle. With EV drivetrains expected to last much longer than their fossil fuel–fired counterparts, the life expectancy of the battery becomes a looming maintenance expense waiting to hit and has everyone asking, "How long will it last?"
300-Mile EV Battery With 5 Minute Charging Time Is Possible, Claims StoreDot
May 19th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
4 commentsAn Israeli company claims it has a new battery that can go three hundred miles on a charge and then be replenished in only five minutes. If true, the electric car revolution just took a giant leap forward
GM Will Build An EV Battery Factory In China This Year
May 9th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
1 commentOriginally published on Gas2. General Motors said this week it will construct a battery factory in China this year. China
Panasonic Opens Its First Chinese EV Battery Factory
April 28th, 2017 | by Cynthia Shahan
In line with the fast-growing EV market, Panasonic is opening a new EV battery factory in China -- the world's #1 EV market. Panasonic is known for partnering with Tesla -- they have been building Gigafactory 1 and improving lithium-ion battery cell chemistry together
EV Battery Prices Falling Faster Than Expected
February 21st, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
1 commentA report in Ward's Auto dated February 7th says EV battery prices are falling faster than expected and could be lower than the magic $100 per kilowatt-hour mark by 2020.
JB & Elon See Two New Business Opportunities
December 31st, 2016 | by EV Expert
1 commentNo, not tunnels
Could Chevy Bolt EV Lose 40% Of Its Range In Only 8 Years? Owner’s Manual Raises Questions
December 17th, 2016 | by James Ayre
6 commentsWhile it’s very likely to simply be a matter of the company looking to protect itself from potential lawsuits down
Ube Industries Expanding Lithium-Ion Battery Separator Production Capacity
October 6th, 2016 | by James Ayre
In order to meet growing demand from the automotive industry, Ube Industries will be expanding its lithium-ion battery separator production
A123 & Argonne National Laboratory Agree To Collaborate On NMC Cathode Development Program
September 27th, 2016 | by James Ayre
The lithium-ion battery developer and manufacturer A123 Systems has come to agreement with Argonne National Laboratory to collaborate on a
Department of Energy Announces $37 Million In Funding For IONICS Energy Storage & Conversion Projects (16 Projects)
September 27th, 2016 | by James Ayre
The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) will be providing $37 million in new funding to 16
Electrovaya’s Litarion Introduces LC-44 — New Higher-Energy-Density 44Ah Lithium-Ion Battery Cell
August 25th, 2016 | by James Ayre
1 commentThe lithium-ion battery company Electrovaya, along with its wholly owned subsidiary Litarion, has introduced a new, higher-energy-density 44Ah lithium-ion battery
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