Nissan is one of the companies in the race for the next stage of EV evolution; solid-state batteries. It says it will launch its first EV powered by the new battery in 2028. The Japanese […]
Tesla has recently stepped up tooling at Giga Texas to produce its 4680 battery cells. It took delivery and installed large, heavy-duty presses supplied by Sacmi in the facility’s cathode building last week. According to […]
Tesla’s energy storage business is growing tremendously, with Megapacks being deployed worldwide and having a long waiting list. These huge batteries have proven their worth, including at the Arcata Airport and a US Coast Guard Station. Both facilities […]
Tesla needs lots of lithium to keep its ambitious expansion plans going. It has amended its agreement with Piedmont Lithium on the supply of the crucial raw material through 2025, and that lithium will be […]
Electric vehicles are known to suffer driving range loss during the winter. This is due to low temperatures, which affect the battery chemistry. However, while driving an EV in winter or colder climes requires some […]
Ford and CATL plan to build a battery production plant in Michigan but may have to go into a complex ownership structure to avoid violating their respective country’s trade policies. The multi-billion dollar plant will […]
The battery is one of the most critical components in an electric car. BMW has revealed a new battery tech, Gen 6, launching alongside its Neue Klasse platform. Gen 6 will improve the driving range by […]
Do you have old battery-powered devices lying around the house? Redwood Materials will like to get its hands on the batteries to recycle them into EV batteries. The company has teamed up with Audi so […]
Canoo has selected a site in Oklahoma where it will build battery modules for its electric vehicles. The production will take place in a renovated facility in the MidAmerica Industrial Park located in Pryor. The […]
Panasonic has planned a new electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Kansas and will break ground on the project next month. The Japanese battery maker first announced it has selected Kansas as the site for […]
