EV batteries

StoreDot manages to ‘winterproof’ its extreme fast-charging EV batteries

StoreDot has managed to prove that it can "winterproof" its extreme fast-charging electric vehicle batteries, new laboratory testing showed. StoreDot…

Panasonic Energy signs agreement for synthetic graphite supply in EV battery production

Panasonic Energy parentheses with Novonix for a supply of sustainable graphite for electric vehicle (EV) battery production. The Japanese company…

Tesla supplier Panasonic to boost productivity before adding an EV plant

After an executive from Tesla supplier Panasonic hinted at the potential for a third U.S. battery factory this month, another…

Exxon to produce lithium in the U.S. starting in 2027

Oil giant Exxon Mobil has announced plans to enter the market for the key electric vehicle (EV) battery mineral lithium,…

U.S. and Indonesia to discuss EV battery minerals in presidential visit

U.S. President Joe Biden will visit with Indonesian President Joko Widodo this week, and reports say the two are expected…

Chinese battery maker aims to mass produce 1,000-kilometer cell next year

Chinese battery maker Gotion High Tech unveiled its new L600 LMFP Astroinno battery today at its annual technology conference and…

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic teases new U.S. facility to help with EV demand

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic has teased a new battery production facility in the United States that would help with the…

Indonesia attracts investment as EV battery materials race heats up

Automakers and raw material extraction companies are flocking to Indonesia as the race to secure raw materials for EV batteries…

EV battery health concerns appear overblown, according to new data

New data from Recurrent Auto show that used EV batteries are lasting far longer than critics claim. Talk to anyone…

LG Chem takes drastic measures to maintain high-nickel cathode dominance

LG Chem said that it plans to enforce patent rights on high-nickel cathodes as competition rises so it can dominate…

Tesla and Piedmont Lithium amend SC6 supply with multi-year deal

Tesla and Piedmont Lithium amended their supply deal for spodumene concentrate (SC6) through the end of 2025. SC6 is a…

Redwood Materials to build new battery plant in Charleston, SC

Redwood Materials announced today it would build its next Battery Materials Campus in Charleston, South Carolina. Redwood, which has partnerships…

Redwood Materials to recycle Lyft scooter, e-bike batteries

Update 2:08 PM ET: Updated quote from Redwood Materials spokesperson confirmed the partnership with Lyft in paragraph six. Redwood Materials…

GM to develop EV battery separators with $200M U.S. DOE grant

General Motors will develop electric vehicle battery separators with manufacturer Microvast in a joint partnership that will yield a new…

Canoo to build electric vehicle battery modules in Oklahoma

Canoo announced on Wednesday that it would build electric vehicle battery modules at a renovated facility in the MidAmerica Industrial…

StoreDot’s EV battery achieves 1,000 extreme fast charging cycles

StoreDot announced today that its "100in5" EV battery has achieved 1,000 extreme fast charging (XFC) cycles without significant cell degradation…

AAA adds monthly battery reports to EV membership coverage to ease ‘range anxiety’

AAA is adding monthly battery reports to its membership coverage for electric vehicles to help ease concerns regarding "range anxiety."…

Harvard engineers develop solid-state battery with performance, reliability improvements

Engineers in the lab of Xin Li, an Associate Professor of Materials Science at Harvard's John A. Paulson School of…

StoreDot begins shipping ‘100in5’ battery cell prototype to EV makers

Israeli battery manufacturing company StoreDot has started shipping its "100in5" extreme-fast battery cells, capable of delivering 100 miles of range…