A new sodium-ion battery offers a cheaper and safer alternative to conventional lithium-ion systems, scientists say, paving ...

Electric vehicles are colliding with a hard reality: lithium is expensive, supply chains are fragile, and safety concerns ...

The automotive industry is on the brink of a revolutionary shift with the advent of solid-state battery technology. As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain traction, solid-state batteries promise ...

A new encapsulation foam technology could play a central role in shaping worldwide EV safety standards. Covestro, a leading producer of advanced polymers and high-performance plastics, has introduced ...

Lead-acid batteries are also designed to crank the engine the moment you turn the key. Unless it's low on charge or malfunctioning, the battery should deliver every time. It's this reliability that's ...

CATL unveiled a new LFP battery called Shenxing Pro. It comes in two versions, tuned for long range and fast charging, respectively. CATL has not shared which cars the packs will make their way into, ...

Battery technology has evolved a lot in the last five years, but there are many more developments to come. Chemistries are arriving with improved energy density, there’s a switch from Nickel Manganese ...

Chrysler parent company Stellantis is calling its new, Intelligent Battery Integrated System (IBIS) system a breakthrough technology that will make future EVs lighter, more efficient, and quicker. Now ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...