In contrast, the new battery is a more direct reimagination of Edison’s idea, in that it focuses on the battery itself as ...

Can a small Massachusetts start-up perfect a battery that would make electric vehicles cheaper and more convenient than conventional cars? Can a small Massachusetts start-up perfect a battery that ...

Tesla introduced its 4680 battery during a massive "Battery Day" event in late 2020, with company CEO Elon Musk then saying the new battery would more than halve the cost to produce batteries for its ...

You try to turn on your car, and it just won’t start. Maybe the dashboard doesn’t even light up. A likely cause: The 12-volt battery is dead. All cars lose a little battery power when parked. If you ...

Nio made a massive mistake when it gave its future brand, Firefly, a unique battery-swapping system. As I have already written, these cars will not be compatible with the thousands of swap stations ...

Lithium-ion batteries have become the quiet workhorses of the energy transition, but the way they are designed and tested has ...

(Yicai) Feb. 2 -- Shares of Huayou Cobalt dropped after the major Chinese producer of lithium battery materials said its ...

The 4680 battery was supposed to make EVs cheaper and better, but so far has proven to be more problematic than promising. According to Gizmodo, back in 2020, Musk boasted that the in-house designed ...