Chrysler Unveils Halcyon Concept With a Surprise
Chrysler has unveiled its Halcyon Concept electric vehicle, marking the way forward for the company’s move to all-electric powertrains by 2028. The Halcyon
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Batteries
Battery technologies for battery-electric powertrains for electric vehicles.
Self-Extinguishing Battery Materials Could Reduce EV Fire Risks
A study published in Nature Sustainability found that a design for self-extinguishing battery materials by replacing the most common electrolyte in lithium-ion batteries
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Common EV Battery Technologies
We tend to think of batteries from our experiences interacting with them. Most of us know what an AA or AAA battery looks
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Research Team Discovers Way To Overcome Decline in Li-Sulfur Batteries
A team of researchers in the U.S. and China have worked together to identify a previously unknown reaction mechanism that causes the very
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CATL Launches Super-Fast-Charging LFP Battery
Contemporary Amperax Technology Co, Ltd (CATL) has announced a 4C super-fast-charging lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery. This battery is capable of delivering 400 km
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Hyundai and Seoul National University Open Joint Battery Center
Hyundai Motor Group and Seoul National University have announced the inauguration of a Joint Battery Research Center in Korea. The collaboration aims to
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DOE Awards $10.9M To Projects Expanding Domestic Lithium Extraction
The U.S. Department of Energy will award $10.9 million to ten projects across nine states for advancing technologies to extract battery-grade lithium from
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Proterial Tech Reduces CO2 Emissions During Li-Ion Production
Proterial, a subsidiary of Hitachi Metals, has developed a way to manufacture cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries that reduces the carbon dioxide emissions
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Blue Bird Unveils Its Next-Gen Vision Electric School Bus
Blue Bird Corp has premiered its next-generation Vision electric school bus. The Blue Bird Vision combines the expertise of Blue Bird’s decades of
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Volkswagen To Test Quantum Computing in Battery Research
For the first time, Volkswagen experts succeeded in simulating industrially relevant molecules using a quantum computer. This is especially important for the development
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