Mar 3, 2022 | Batteries, Electric Vehicles
A lab at San Diego State University is filled with bundles of wires, some of them attached to battery cells being tested. Near the center of the room is a black, steel case containing about 300 of those cells and weighing more than a thousand pounds. It’s a car...
Jan 13, 2022 | Batteries, Electric Vehicles, Featured
Scientists have developed a biologically-inspired membrane that could quintuple the charge capacity of electric car batteries, thereby massively increasing their range. A team from the University of Michigan used recycled Kevlar – the same material found in...
Dec 2, 2021 | Batteries, Charging, Detroit, Electric Vehicles, Featured
General Motors is forming a joint venture with Posco Chemical of South Korea to build a North American battery-materials plant as it brings more steps in the electric-vehicle supply chain under its umbrella. The Detroit automaker said Wednesday that details of the...
Sep 2, 2021 | Batteries, Climate
In recent decades the cost of wind and solar power generation has dropped dramatically. This is one reason that the U.S. Department of Energy projects that renewable energy will be the fastest-growing U.S. energy source through...
Aug 26, 2021 | Batteries, Charging, Electric Vehicles
Genesis makes some eye-catching and dynamic vehicles, and in 2022 the automaker will take that philosophy to the EV space with its GV60 SUV, but the big story with the car isn’t its release or design. Genesis says that the GV60 will be offered with an...
Aug 26, 2021 | Batteries, Detroit, Electric Vehicles, Featured
Ford MotorCo. believes phone apps are one way to expedite the adoption of electric vehicles because they can help consumers locate vehicle chargers critical to keeping battery-electric vehicles rolling. Ford continues to expand the number of stations available...
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