Toyota Reveals 900-Mile Car Battery in Plan for Global Leadership

Toyota Reveals 900-Mile Car Battery in Plan for Global Leadership

A next-generation lithium-ion battery capable of 620 miles of range has been revealed to be due in 2026, followed by solid-state batteries with 900 miles of range…

Toyota Partners With Redwood Materials to Recycle EV Batteries

Toyota Partners With Redwood Materials to Recycle EV Batteries

This is the latest in a string of partnerships between the recycling startup and battery manufacturers…

Ford Teams Up With Redwood Materials to Recycle End-of-Life Batteries

Ford Teams Up With Redwood Materials to Recycle End-of-Life Batteries

The new Redwood Materials program would, in theory, create a “closed-loop system” enabling end-of-life batteries to reenter the supply chain…

Solid-State Batteries Could Be an EV Game-Changer

Solid-State Batteries Could Be an EV Game-Changer

The fuel cells included in modern EVs are already impressive, but solid-state batteries could be the breakthrough that changes everything.…

Volvo Uses Blockchain to Track Car Battery Materials

Volvo Uses Blockchain to Track Car Battery Materials

Following the launch of its first all-electric car, the XC40 Recharge, Volvo…

Bloomberg Study Suggests Electric Cars Might Not Be as Clean as We Think

Bloomberg Study Suggests Electric Cars Might Not Be as Clean as We Think

Though many major OEMs are tweaking their electric vehicle (EV) models, the…

New Research Could Solve Goldilocks Problem for Electric Car Fast Charging

New Research Could Solve Goldilocks Problem for Electric Car Fast Charging

Interestingly, the newest innovation in vehicle batteries isn’t some high-tech conglomeration of…

Panasonic To Switch Out Controversial and Expensive Cobalt for Nickel in Its EV Batteries

Panasonic To Switch Out Controversial and Expensive Cobalt for Nickel in Its EV Batteries

Electric cars have always been plagued by a specter haunting the origins…

The Problem With Electric Car Fires

The Problem With Electric Car Fires

Electric vehicles have come under scrutiny lately after a couple of crashes…

New Battery Tech Could Cause Big Capacity Increases in Next Few Years, Rather Than Decades

New Battery Tech Could Cause Big Capacity Increases in Next Few Years, Rather Than Decades

When writing about electric vehicles, I get to hear about this or…

The Biggest Material Needed for Electric Vehicle Batteries Isn’t Lithium, It’s Graphite

The Biggest Material Needed for Electric Vehicle Batteries Isn’t Lithium, It’s Graphite

Lithium has made quite a name for itself in the current car…

Electric Cars Could Soon Become Part Volcano

Electric Cars Could Soon Become Part Volcano

As electric cars are becoming more and more popular, one thing is…

Nissan Looks To Build A Better Battery

Nissan Looks To Build A Better Battery

Nissan’s EV focus has always been on its Nissan LEAF, and the…

Toyota: Magnesium-Based Batteries Could Replace Lithium Ions

Toyota: Magnesium-Based Batteries Could Replace Lithium Ions

Toyota scientists have quite possibly made a major breakthrough in the world…

Report: Nissan to Cut EV Battery Production in US, UK

Report: Nissan to Cut EV Battery Production in US, UK

In what can really only be chalked up to a bit of…

Tesla and Panasonic Reach Gigafactory Agreement

Tesla and Panasonic Reach Gigafactory Agreement

Tesla and Panasonic have announced a deal that will see their partnership…

BMW Group and Samsung SDI Extend Battery Partnership

BMW Group and Samsung SDI Extend Battery Partnership

BMW Group and Samsung SDI signed a memorandum of understanding in Seoul…

Ford and Samsung Teaming to Eliminate Lead-Acid Batteries

Ford and Samsung Teaming to Eliminate Lead-Acid Batteries

Ford and Samsung SDI are teaming up to change batteries for the…

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