
Perfect pressure boosts high-density lithium metal battery performance
Lithium metal batteries are one of the more promising alternatives to the lithium-ion architecture commonly used today, with the...

Federal regulators warn of risks to firefighters from electrical vehicle fires
It’s the kind of blaze that veteran Chief Palmer Buck of The Woodlands Township Fire Department in suburban Houston compared to “a trick...

Cobalt-free battery leans on nickel for extra energy storage
As a relatively rare and expensive heavy metal, cobalt serves as a vital but costly part of today’s lithium batteries, not just in terms...

Tesla's battery supplier says it's made a battery that can last 16 years and 1 million miles
Tesla's battery supplier says it's made a huge breakthrough in battery technology that could power electric-vehicle sales for years to...

Tesla bids to deploy one of the biggest batteries in the world with 244 Megapacks in Hawaii
Tesla is working on a bid to deploy one of the biggest battery systems in the world with 244 Megapacks, Tesla’s latest giant battery...

Panasonic is ending its solar cell partnership with Tesla
Panasonic said it will stop producing solar cells and modules at Tesla’s factory in Buffalo, N.Y., ending a four-year joint venture with...
Gates, Bezos bet on flow battery technology, a potential rival to big bets on lithium-ion
KEY POINTS The U.S. energy storage market is expected to grow by a factor of 12 in the next five years, from 430MW deployed in 2019 to...

The Key to Electric Cars Is Batteries. One Chinese Firm Dominates the Industry.
SHANGHAI—A little-known Chinese company has become the world’s biggest maker of electric vehicle batteries. Beijing engineered a scenario...

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries
The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded Wednesday to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for the development of...
Tesla is showing interest in battery factory project in India, report says
Back in 2016, CEO Elon Musk said that Tesla had plans to enter the Indian market, but those plans have been delayed. Jay Vijayan, who was...