Advancements in battery management software and predictive analytics are impacting the electric vehicle (EV) landscape, enabling smarter, more efficient solutions to enhance performance, reliability, and cost challenges. As EV adoption accelerates, … [Read more...]
A safer battery for electric two-wheelers
Ampace, a global provider of lithium-ion battery solutions, officially launched its E30P cell, marking a significant step in advancing the e-mobility two-wheeler market. As electric two-wheelers gain traction, the need for batteries that balance … [Read more...]
Long-term lithium supply secured to advance EV battery production in North America
PowerCo SE, the battery subsidiary of Volkswagen Group, has entered into a binding offtake agreement with Patriot Battery Metals to secure a reliable supply of lithium spodumene concentrate from the Shaakichiuwaanaan Project in Quebec, … [Read more...]
Single-crystal electrodes enable longer EV battery life
Researchers from Dalhousie University, working with the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan, have analyzed a promising new lithium-ion battery material: single-crystal electrodes. The results are remarkable. The … [Read more...]
New silicon-based battery cell sets benchmark for energy density and performance
Amprius Technologies, Inc., a provider in next-generation lithium-ion batteries, announced a new SiCore cell as part of its expanding Silicon Anode (SiCore) Platform. Designed to advance high-performance electric mobility, the SiCore platform uses … [Read more...]
Researchers make breakthrough in magnesium battery technology for EVs
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a novel magnesium-based electrolyte, paving the way for more sustainable and cost-effective batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage. This breakthrough … [Read more...]
Paving the way for US lithium-iron phosphate battery production
American Battery Factory recently announced a partnership with KAN Battery Co. to accelerate the development and production of lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in the United States. The collaboration includes establishing a 1 GWh pilot … [Read more...]
Q&A: Challenges, innovations, and the future of EV batteries
Batteries remain a key focus for meeting the growing demands of electric vehicles (EVs). These critical components significantly influence vehicle range, performance, and cost. As EV production scales, ensuring safety, sourcing sustainable materials, … [Read more...]
Advances in silicon anode and solid-state batteries for eVTOLs and space applications
NEO Battery Materials, a low-cost silicon anode materials developer, announced the launch of an advanced high-performance silicon anode product with breakthrough battery capacity. Alongside its core focus on electric vehicles (EVs), the company is … [Read more...]
How EV innovations are shaping the future of capacitors
As electric vehicle (EV) technology continues to evolve, several trends are shaping the future of vehicle design. Here, we’ll explore the key classifications of EVs, the trends shaping their developmental trajectory, and the implications for … [Read more...]
Industry’s first TÜV SÜD trademark certification for EV batteries
EVE Energy, a global provider of lithium-ion battery company, has obtained the industry's first TÜV SÜD Mark certificate for the new EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. TÜV SÜD, a third-party testing, … [Read more...]
Major federal loan to boost domestic EV battery production
As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced the closing of a direct loan of up to $9.63 billion to BlueOval SK LLC (BOSK) for the construction of … [Read more...]
A year in review: Electric vehicle highlights from 2024
The electric vehicle (EV) industry made steady progress in 2024, marked by advancements in core technologies like batteries, charging systems, and power management. From the announcement of 10-minute fast-charging batteries to the rollout of … [Read more...]
Battery Innovation Contest 2025 launches: Seeking breakthrough technologies
LG Energy Solution (LGES) has announced its global call for entries to the Battery Innovation Contest (BIC) 2025, an initiative designed to foster advancements in battery technologies, including those for electric vehicles (EVs). The contest … [Read more...]
New investment secures expansion of US lithium-sulfur battery production
Lyten, a provider of lithium-sulfur battery technology, has secured Letters of Interest totaling up to $650 million from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM). The funding supports the expansion of Lyten’s manufacturing facilities in … [Read more...]
New EV chassis surpasses safety benchmarks, absorbing 85% of collision energy
CATL, a global provider of battery innovations, has launched its Bedrock chassis, an innovative battery-centered design that redefines safety standards for electric vehicles (EVs). Leveraging cell-to-chassis integration technology, this … [Read more...]