Ampere is a British-designed electric motor promising unrivalled power density
Build the best magnetic motor you can in 2020 and you will get a up to 5kW of power for every kilogram that the motor weighs, according to...
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Battery Tech
Is China’s lithium supply chain equipped to cope with soaring EV demand?
The EV industry is booming like never before. With EV popularity up by 144% in 2019 and EV technology taking the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) by storm, the...
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Increased demand for lithium-ion batteries drives down CO2 emissions
A new study from the IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute has shown that the production of lithium-ion batteries is becoming greener. In 2017 IVL, a non-profit research institute,...
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Demand for EV batteries necessitates deep sea mining
A prominent group of scientists have calculated that for the UK to meet its target of cutting carbon emissions by 80% by 2050, the world will have to...
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How do batteries inside an electric car work? A look inside the VW ID.3
The VW ID.3 is an upcoming all-electric hatchback that's set to create a rift in the EV market. The Volkswagen Group is going to push its car to...
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Nissan helps deliver far-reaching white paper on European energy policy
While Toyota is busy working against the people in American, trying to strip out tougher regulations on emissions, Nissan is busy leading the charge the other way. The...
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Developments in Lithium-Sulfur battery technology aims to double eAircraft flight time
Oxis Energy is a British firm based in Oxfordshire, which develops Lithium-Sulfur (Li-S) batteries. Earlier this year, the company stated it wanted to be the first to mass-produce electrolyte...
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A new breakthrough in battery tech could allow electric cars to fully charge in under ten minutes
A team of researchers from Pennsylvania State University in the United States have found a method to enable lithium-ion based batteries to reach an 80% charge in under ten...
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Chinese SUV and battery manufacturer plans to expand into Europe
Haval. Sound familiar? What about Great Wall? Nothing there either? Maybe SVolt? Don’t worry, you’re in good company, as most of the people who read WhichEV won’t have...
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles invests €50 million in building a ‘Battery Hub’ in Turin
With an all-electric Fiat 500 planned for 2020 and a pair of Maserati designs to follow, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will be in the market for a lot...
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