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This EV Prototype Can Charge To 80% In Under Five Minutes

The batteries in Nyobolt’s electric sports car can last over 600,000 miles with minimal degradation, the company said.

Jul 1 2024 -

Toshiba's Ultra-Fast Rechargeable SCiB Batteries Get 50% Capacity Boost

The new SCiB Nb cells maintain 0-80% recharging time in 10 minutes and long-life of 10,000 cycles.

Jun 22 2024 -

Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck Only Has A 50-kWh Battery. Here’s Why That’s Enough

The standard electric Lightning can be specced with up to 131 kWh of juice. But this isn’t your average pickup.

Jun 21 2024 -

NIO's New Battery Swap Station 4.0 Is Faster, Bigger And Automatic

It can complete a swap in just over two minutes and will be compatible with multiple EV brands.

Jun 20 2024 -

Massive Expansion Of North American Battery Manufacturing Capacity Ahead

It should be enough to build at least 12 million all-electric vehicles annually.

Jun 20 2024 -

Average Tesla Model 3, Model Y Battery Degradation After 200,000 Miles Impresses

On average, the capacity fade for the Long Range battery version is 15%.

Jun 19 2024 -

BYD, CATL Working On LFP Batteries That Could Be Fully Recharged In 10 Minutes

That’s the idea, at least. But whatever the outcome, it’s clear that battery technology is moving extremely rapidly.

Jun 19 2024 -

The 2024 Chevy Equinox EV Tells Us A Lot About Why Voltage Matters

And it tells us a lot about General Motors' EV strategy, and what going even smaller might mean.

Jun 11 2024 -

Tesla Celebrates Building 50 Millionth 4680-Type Battery Cell At Giga Texas

The average over the past eight months is estimated at 126,000 cells per day.

Jun 8 2024 -

The Chevrolet Silverado EV Has One Of The Biggest Batteries Ever. Here's How It Works

The Chevy Silverado EV's battery is big, sure. But there's a lot more to it than just what you see on paper.

May 23 2024 -

How GM Made The $35,000 Chevrolet Equinox EV Into A 319-Mile Range Champ

The new Chevy Equinox EV is now the cheapest way to get more than 300 miles of range in a new car. Thank Ultium's scale for that.

May 17 2024 -

Watch Porsche's Portable DCFC Charger Juice Up The Macan Electric

This portable charging trailer has 2.1 MWh of capacity and can charge at up to 320 kW.

Apr 28 2024 -

CATL’s Latest LFP Battery Can Gain 370 Miles Of Range In 10 Minutes Of Charging

The Chinese battery giant said its Shenxing Plus packs are capable of providing a total range of up to 621 miles.

Apr 26 2024 -

Modern EV Batteries Rarely Fail: Study

The stats were worrying initially, but things improved significantly after 2015.

Apr 24 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck Teardown Finds A Lot Of Unused Space Inside Battery Pack

It appears as if the Cybertruck’s battery pack was designed to fit taller cells, but then Tesla picked shorter cells instead.

Apr 10 2024 -

Mazda And Panasonic Finally Strike Deal On Cylindrical EV Battery Supply

The two partners entered an agreement for cylindrical automotive lithium-ion batteries—potentially the 4680-type.

Mar 29 2024 -

CATL Could Be Tesla's Secret Weapon For Its $25,000 EV

"Westernization" of Chinese battery tech is one way foreign battery companies can still cash in on America's new appetite for cheap EVs

Mar 27 2024 -

BMW's Neue Klasse EVs Aim To Be Profitable As Gas Engines Get More Expensive

At "high volume," BMW's new crop of EVs aim to make just as much money as ICE vehicles—which are not getting cheaper to build.

Mar 21 2024 -

Tesla Giga Texas 4680 Battery Cell Production Reached A New Record

Every week, Tesla produces enough cells for over 1,000 Tesla Cybertrucks.

Mar 21 2024 -

Subaru And Panasonic's Cylindrical EV Battery Deal Is Taking Shape

The two partners announced a basic cooperative agreement.

Mar 20 2024 -

NIO Switches Its Standard 75-kWh Battery From Hybrid-Cell LFP/NCM To All-LFP

The move is expected to reduce costs.

Mar 18 2024 -

Global Passenger EV, Hybrid Battery Market Expanded 40% In 2023

The combined battery deployment reached roughly 690 gigawatt-hours.

Mar 14 2024 -

Latest Research Shows Lithium Metal Batteries Can Be 'Revived'

We spoke with Stanford's Dr. Yi Cui about his latest research on "reversing" degradation in lithium-metal batteries.

Feb 21 2024 -

LG Energy Solution's 4680-Type Batteries Are Coming 'Soon'

Series production will first begin in South Korea. The new plant in Arizona will follow.

Feb 16 2024 -