Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 17:45:42 +0000
At this turning point in powering our world, you probably have questions about electric vehicles. Here are some answers to help you make sense of the new terms and core concepts.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2023 18:26:36 +0000
The Tesla 4680 battery is struggling to get to the production levels needed to fulfill its promise of higher energy density and lower costs.
Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2023 04:17:08 +0000
This article is part of a series about EV batteries and the EV battery supply chain.
Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:05:43 +0000
Learn about types of EV batteries, how they’re made, and how they work.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 02:49:08 +0000
Researchers show that inherent lithium ions in bioderived borate polymer enhance “extreme fast charging” capability in graphite anodes Ishikawa, Japan — Current society is transitioning en masse from fossil fuels to renewable resources and electric batteries. Despite the urgency to switch to greener methods, core challenges related to efficiency and sustainability pose a hurdle to […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2023 17:15:28 +0000
With curiosity about electric vehicles at an all-time high, attention has turned to lithium-ion batteries. Are they dangerous? What effects do they have on the environment? Are we exchanging one set of problems for another if we turn to this form of energy?
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:35:45 +0000
The US will waste a lot of time, money, and energy on bad decarbonizing transportation approaches and end up less competitive as a result.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 17:37:30 +0000
While the US will waste a lot of time, money and energy getting there and end up less competitive as a result, most US transportation will decarbonize regardless, although often not as the new transportation blueprint supposes.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 21:33:56 +0000
Electrifying our transportation system is essential for mitigating emissions that cause climate change and adverse health impacts. This electrification will require a lot more batteries and therefore a lot more minerals. Recovering these materials from retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries is an alternative source to mining. Essentially, the materials recovered through battery recycling can replace […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 10:00:30 +0000
New batteries could one day power cars, airplanes, trucks.