Battery & Electrical

1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (474+ words) "Recoveries of nickel and cobalt are up to over 99%." An unglamorous but important side of the electric vehicle boom is taking off. Used EV batteries in Yancheng, Jiangsu, are being dismantled and processed so valuable metals can be recovered and…...

15+ hour, 17+ min ago   (718+ words) For a decade, the automotive industry has argued about powertrains. Meanwhile, a quieter shift has been rewriting what a vehicle actually is. Electronics, not electrification alone, now decide how a car is engineered, priced and experienced. In 2000, electronics were just…...

16+ hour, 57+ min ago   (16+ words) Trending Now Sustainable Construction...

1+ day, 46+ min ago   (641+ words) Every electric vehicle that rolls off an assembly line today carries within it a promise of cleaner transportation and, eventually, a difficult waste problem. Lithium-ion batteries degrade with use, and when they can no longer hold enough charge to propel…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (854+ words) Solid-state batteries have long been heralded as the holy grail of energy storage, promising electric vehicles that drive farther, charge faster and, crucially, catch fire far less often. Yet the materials at the heart of this revolution have stubbornly refused…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (399+ words) At the show, Aeson Power is engaging with automotive OEMs, suppliers, distributors and aftermarket partners, with discussions focusing on sodium-ion solutions for starting, start-stop and auxiliary power applications across vehicle platforms. The company is also presenting sodium-ion auxiliary battery solutions…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (27+ words) New STC Brings Lithium-ion Batteries to Gulfstream GIV, G450, GV, G550 Aviation International News More In Maintenance and Modifications Summit Highlights St. Louis Aero MRO and Manufacturing...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (579+ words) "It is disappointing how difficult it is to repair modern EV batteries." Faced with a battery problem on an electric motorcycle, one owner opted for an £80 ($108) repair instead of replacing the whole pack, which would have cost more than £1,000 ($1,355). They…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (325+ words) The promised land of electric vehicles is inherently tied to our ability to mass produce vehicular-grade solid-state batteries. I know, I know, there are keyboard warriors right now queuing up in our comments to say, "bUt wE AlReAdy hAvE eVs…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (451+ words) Picturing batteries like bulbous wine decanters filled with foamy beer, as we did in the previous article about State of Charge, greatly helps to understand everyday problems with SoC estimation, balancing problems and sudden standstills. But this analogy also greatly…...