Battery Tech

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology have produced a "massless" battery that performs ten times better than all previous versions, acting as both power source and part of...

Nissan, together with 4R Energy, has been giving Leaf batteries a new life by using them to power the automated guided vehicles at its Oppama factory near Tokyo.

The Volkswagen Group has presented its technology roadmap for electrification up to 2030 on its first Power Day, with promises of much cheaper batteries and a dramatically increased...

Britishvolt has announced that the company has joined the manufacturers’ organisation Make UK, to deliver sustainable transport, advanced manufacturing and renewable energy based in the UK.

Volkswagen opens its first battery recycling plant as its Dresden Transparent factory comes online producing the bestselling ID.3. VW is going full-on EV.

Israeli company StoreDot has developed lithium-ion batteries capable of fully charging in five minutes, with investment from Daimler, BP, Samsung and TDK.

CATL will make a $5.9 billion investment into three new battery factories in China, and LG Energy Solution plans to more than double its battery cell production in...

Japanese media has reported that Panasonic is expected to invest in a pilot line to produce Tesla’s groundbreaking new 4680 batteries, which promise healthy energy capacity and range...

QuantumScape claims to have developed a production-ready solid-state battery with cells that are made of solid conductive material and that it will be ready in 2024.

Britishvolt has selected a site in the North East of England to build the UK’s first battery Gigafactory.