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Battery Tech Enovix Raises $45 Million To Launch 3D Silicon Lithium-ion Battery

Enovix Raises $45 Million To Launch 3D Silicon Lithium-ion Battery

The company promises high energy-density and 30% higher production line output (than conventional).
By Mark Kane 3m ago
Battery Tech LG Chem Is Now The Biggest xEV Battery Maker By Capacity

LG Chem Is Now The Biggest xEV Battery Maker By Capacity

The passenger xEV battery market expanded in February to 5.2 GWh and LG Chem has become a new market leader - at least for a while.
By Mark Kane 07 April 2020
Battery Tech Atlis Virtual Battery Day Reveals Strategy

Atlis Virtual Battery Day Reveals Strategy

The pickup-focused startup is taking a unique approach.
By Domenick Yoney 01 April 2020
Range / Efficiency Is The Tesla Model Y The Most Efficient SUV Ever Produced?

Is The Tesla Model Y The Most Efficient SUV Ever Produced?

How is Tesla able to achieve such incredible efficiency?
By Steven Loveday 31 March 2020
Battery Tech BYD Reveals Ultra-Safe Blade Battery: Pierces It With A Nail

BYD Reveals Ultra-Safe Blade Battery: Pierces It With A Nail

BYD Blade Battery leverages safety and improves volumetric energy density. Blade Battery will debut in the BYD Han (June 2020).
By Mark Kane 30 March 2020
Corporate / Financial LG Chem Gets €480 Million Loan From EIB For Battery Plant In Poland

LG Chem Gets €480 Million Loan From EIB For Battery Plant In Poland

LG Chem's plant in Poland will produce up to 65 GWh of batteries annually. EIB will help to finance one-third of the €1.5 billion investment.
By Mark Kane 26 March 2020
Rumors LG Chem Battery Plant In Poland Stays Online: Increases Productivity

LG Chem Battery Plant In Poland Stays Online: Increases Productivity

LG Chem tries to increase battery productivity in Poland, although times are very challenging.
By Mark Kane 26 March 2020
09:48 Battery Tech Revealed: Tesla Model S Battery Health At 146,000 Miles

Revealed: Tesla Model S Battery Health At 146,000 Miles

If possible battery degradation is keeping you from buying a Tesla, watch this!
By Tom Moloughney 24 March 2020
Rumors Tesla Super Battery: Million Miles, Ultra Fast-Charging, Cheap, Light

Tesla Super Battery: Million Miles, Ultra Fast-Charging, Cheap, Light

Battery technology is advancing quickly and Tesla seems to be ahead of all others.
By Eric Loveday 22 March 2020
Battery Tech Northvolt Delivers Largest Battery Order To Date To Epiroc

Northvolt Delivers Largest Battery Order To Date To Epiroc

Northvolt already supplies batteries for energy storage systems and underground electric mining vehicles.
By Mark Kane 21 March 2020
Battery Tech Is Silver The Answer For Solid-State Cells? Samsung Thinks So

Is Silver The Answer For Solid-State Cells? Samsung Thinks So

Company researchers developed a battery with more than 900 Wh/l.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 19 March 2020
Battery Tech Latest Braga-Goodenough Paper Raises Controversy In World Of Science

Latest Braga-Goodenough Paper Raises Controversy In World Of Science

It claims to have developed self-charging batteries. How so?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 19 March 2020
Rumors Rumor: LG Chem Was Tesla's Only Battery Supplier In China In February

Rumor: LG Chem Was Tesla's Only Battery Supplier In China In February

Reportedly, LG Chem supplied the Tesla Gigafactory 3 with over 200 MWh of cells in February.
By Mark Kane 18 March 2020
Battery Tech Op-Ed: Coronavirus Will Accelerate Global Electric Car Production

Op-Ed: Coronavirus Will Accelerate Global Electric Car Production

Disasters can often lead to better plans for the future.
By Steven Loveday 17 March 2020
Battery Tech Sion Power's Li-Metal Batteries To Offer 420 Wh/kg Commercially

Sion Power's Li-Metal Batteries To Offer 420 Wh/kg Commercially

Sion Power Licerion EV potentially offers high energy density, fast charging and sufficient cycle life.
By Mark Kane 17 March 2020
Battery Tech Tesla Model Y Is First Tesla Vehicle To Come With A Heat Pump

Tesla Model Y Is First Tesla Vehicle To Come With A Heat Pump

People have been requesting this feature for years.
By Steven Loveday 16 March 2020
Industry Outlook The Economist Says Tesla's 'Technology Leaves Rivals In The Dust'

The Economist Says Tesla's 'Technology Leaves Rivals In The Dust'

We've heard words just like this time and time again.
By EVANNEX 14 March 2020
Battery Tech LFP Chemistry Is In Retreat But Might Find Its Niche

LFP Chemistry Is In Retreat But Might Find Its Niche

Higher energy-dense LFP batteries probably will stay on the market for low-cost, shorter range xEVs.
By Mark Kane 12 March 2020
Sales In January xEV Battery Deployment In Europe Exceeded China

In January xEV Battery Deployment In Europe Exceeded China

And February will be similar, as Europe is pushing forward while China almost stalled.
By Mark Kane 10 March 2020
Motor1 Porsche Boxster, Cayman EV Development Hindered By Heavy Batteries

Porsche Boxster, Cayman EV Development Hindered By Heavy Batteries

Weight won't always be an issue though.
By Nico Ylanan 08 March 2020
Battery Tech Fortum, BASF And Nornickel Team Up For Battery Recycling

Fortum, BASF And Nornickel Team Up For Battery Recycling

When electric cars go mainstream, the industry should be ready to recycle their batteries.
By Mark Kane 08 March 2020
Manufacturing / Production Volvo Launches EV Battery Pack Assembly Line In Belgium

Volvo Launches EV Battery Pack Assembly Line In Belgium

The battery pack production for the XC40 Recharge P8 is ready.
By Mark Kane 06 March 2020
Battery Tech More On Tesla's Switch To Prismatic Battery Cells For Chinese Model 3

More On Tesla's Switch To Prismatic Battery Cells For Chinese Model 3

Tesla has been using cylindrical battery cells since the Roadster days.
By EVANNEX 05 March 2020
Corporate / Financial LG Chem Acquires New Facility For More Battery Production In Poland

LG Chem Acquires New Facility For More Battery Production In Poland

The plan is to expand battery production for European car manufacturers.
By Mark Kane 04 March 2020
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