Lower Cost Batteries Will Move The EV Revolution Forward More Quickly

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024 17:45:59 +0000

The cost of batteries is falling rapidly, especially in China, where researchers are claiming a dramatic reduction in costs.

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New QuantumScape Solid-State EV Battery Exposes EV Sales Flop Fakery, Again

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 17:18:20 +0000

The US battery innovator QuantumScape is ready for gigawatt-scale production of its new solid-state EV battery under a new manufacturing agreement with the PowerCo branch of Volkswagen.

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Stellantis Seeks New EV Battery, Free From Sketchy Materials

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 01:38:05 +0000

Stellantis adds another institution to its list of next-generation energy storage partners searching for the sustainable EV battery of the future.

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SK On Develops Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium-Metal Batteries

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 22:06:58 +0000

■ Increases ionic conductivity tenfold, enabling operation at room temperature and ensuring high-speed charging performance and fire safety ■ Achieved through joint research with research team of the late Professor John B. Goodenough, a Nobel laureate in Chemistry SK On has succeeded in co-developing a polymer electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries … [continued]

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Factorial Delivers B-Samples of Lithium-Metal Solid-State Battery Cells to Mercedes-Benz

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 19:27:50 +0000

This marks the world’s first announced B-sample delivery of solid-state battery cells to a global automaker Factorial’s solid-state batteries can significantly improve the range and performance of electric vehicles, while reducing overall vehicle cost The company leverages existing lithium-ion battery manufacturing processes and supply chains to produce its solid-state batteries, … [continued]

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Texas-Based Solid-State EV Battery Startup Lays Out Oil-Killing Plans

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 15:25:12 +0000

The Texas-based solid-state EV battery innovator Solidion plans on accelerating the vehicle electrification movement with new materials and a radical new battery architecture.

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10-Minute EV Quick Charge Shown On Polestar 5 With StoreDot XFC Battery Pack

Credit to Author: Chris Boylan| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 18:39:50 +0000

The quest for faster EV charging reached another milestone this month as Israeli battery maker StoreDot demonstrated its silicon-dominant EV battery technology in a prototype Polestar electric car. In the demonstration, the company was able to reach sustained charging rates of over 310 kW and peak charging rates of 370 … [continued]

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Nissan Teases New All Solid-State EV Battery For Itself, Renault, & Mitsubishi Motors

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:24:29 +0000

Nissan is pumping up its presence in the EV market through the Formula E racing series, while prepping for a new all-solid-state EV battery.

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The Search For The Perfect Solid-State Battery Continues, Self-Healing Sulfur Edition

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:15:02 +0000

Longer-lasting, higher-performing batteries would help spark EV sales, and a new solid state lithium-sulfur formula could do the trick.

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Here Are Three Reasons Why Electric Cars Will Soon Be Less Expensive

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:24:20 +0000

Worried about the EV revolution? Don’t be. Here are three reasons why EVs will be plentiful and more affordable soon.

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