Lithium batteries power the majority of our EVs today but a once-discarded tech may be making a resurgence for one key ...

The technology promises better cold-weather performance, lower costs, and fewer global trade problems.

Automakers in China and Europe are moving real electric vehicle programs to sodium-ion batteries ...

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have successfully field-tested a new aluminum-based lithium-ion battery that aims to address winter range loss while supporting fast charging.

ACP Technologies and ExxonMobil partnered to develop a new technological process that creates synthetic graphite for ...

A rechargeable battery technology introduced in 1991 that provides greater charge per pound than nickel metal hydride. In 1993, Toshiba introduced the first notebook in the U.S. with a Li-ion battery.

Despite their widespread use, many aspects of lithium-ion battery design have been based on trial and error, with a limited understanding of the underlying physical and chemical processes. A recent ...

The Naxtra battery, more price-stable and cold-resistant than the lithium-ion units now powering most EVs, will undergo its ...

A surprising breakthrough could help sodium-ion batteries rival lithium—and even turn seawater into drinking water. Scientists discovered that keeping water inside a key battery material, instead of ...

Chinese automaker Changan has introduced an electric vehicle powered by a sodium-ion battery instead of the more common ...

Global demand for lithium is climbing faster than new mines can open, raising fears that battery supply could bottleneck the ...