Jul 23, 2020 | Batteries, Electric Vehicles
A French company has developed a thin-film solar cell that uses semi conductor compounds based on organic polymers printed on flexible films. The practical upshot of this is that it can be mounted on curved surfaces, something traditional solar panels cannot do....
Jun 11, 2020 | Batteries, Energy, Investment, Robots & Drones
Wireless drone charging solutions provider WiBotic today announced it has raised $5.7 million, which it will use to expand its product offerings and enhance customer support. CEO Ben Waters says the plan is to grow WiBotic’s sales team over the...
May 6, 2020 | Batteries, Electric Vehicles
It works just like midair jet refueling. Could the Napster of electric cars eliminate the need for charging stations altogether? A wild new concept uses the strengths of autonomous electric car designs to pair them for sharing a charge on the go. In IEEE...
Apr 23, 2020 | Batteries, Electric Vehicles, Robots & Drones
Aiways believes something like this robot could be a game changer for EV charging, which today is rather cumbersome in public. Stations go down, payment isn’t totally seamless and the stations themselves aren’t exactly mobile. Instead, CARL could wander...
Mar 26, 2020 | Batteries, Business, Electric Vehicles
Battery technology is advancing quickly and Tesla seems to be ahead of all others. Tesla has been hard at work developing new, game-changing batteries and the results will be shown at Tesla Battery Day. Million-mile life? Super cheap? Capable of charging faster than...
Mar 19, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Batteries, Electric Vehicles
The battery sector is turning to artificial intelligence for clues on how to improve recharging rates without increasing the degradation of lithium-ion batteries. Last month, a team from Stanford University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Toyota...
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