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Manganese Cathodes Could Boost Lithium-ion Batteries

September 29, 2024 admin batteries, berkeley lab, clean power, clean transport, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lawrence berkeley national laboratory, lawrence berkeley national laboratory (lbnl), lithium-ion batteries, manganese, manganese battery, research, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:21:38 +0000

Manganese is earth-abundant and cheap. A new process could help make it a contender to replace nickel and cobalt in batteries. Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are growing in adoption, used in devices like smartphones and laptops, electric vehicles, and energy storage systems. But supplies of nickel and cobalt commonly used in … [continued]

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Replacing EV Battery After 5 Years? Fuggedaboutit.

September 27, 2024 admin batteries, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev charging, lithium-ion batteries

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 03:58:07 +0000

This has been one of the most popular criticisms of electric cars from critics and skeptics just looking to deny progress and ignore the benefits of electric cars: “What about in 5 years when you have to spend $15,000 to replace the car’s high-voltage battery pack?” It has never been … [continued]

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A Battery-Swapping Secret Is Behind The New Nio Affordable L60 Electric Vehicle

September 26, 2024 admin affordable electric car, ample, battery swapping, China, clean transport, electric cars, electric sedan, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, ford, green economy, nio

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 15:30:53 +0000

The Chinese automaker and battery-swapping enthusiast Nio is adding the new L60 electric car to its electric vehicle lineup under the Onvo brand.

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New Mobility Congress — CEE Event You Can’t Miss

September 26, 2024 admin batteries, cities, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, Europe, ev batteries, ev charging, events, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, Poland

Credit to Author: Jacek Fior| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 05:00:21 +0000

It takes years to build an event that attracts attendees without advertising and top speakers without invitations. It’s only taken the Polish New Mobility Association 5 years to develop such an event — The New Mobility Congress. The largest expo and industry event of this type in all of Central … [continued]

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How To “Grow” New Supply Of Nickel For EV Batteries

September 24, 2024 admin Agriculture, arpa-e, batteries, battery supply chain, bioeconomy, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev supply chain, gmo, green economy, nmc batteries, phytomining, supply chains, us department of energy (doe), usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 14:43:33 +0000

A plant-based domestic supply chain for nickel-based EV batteries is emerging in the US, and the Department of Energy is here for it.

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Over $3 Billion to Support America’s Battery Manufacturing Sector, Create Over 12,000 Jobs, & Enhance National Security

September 23, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, clean transport, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery factories, green economy, green jobs, investing in america, investment, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, john podesta, justice40 initiative, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 16:35:58 +0000

Investing in America Agenda Will Generate $16 Billion in Total Investment to Onshore Critical Materials Like Lithium, Support Good-Paying Union Jobs Across the Battery Sector, and Enhance the Nation’s Economic Competitiveness WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the Biden–Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today … [continued]

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Eonix Awarded Air Force Phase II STTR to Unlock Next-Gen e-VTOL Systems with Scalable Ultra-High-Power Batteries

September 23, 2024 admin batteries, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, eonix, ev batteries, evtol, lithium-ion batteries, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 15:41:30 +0000

Leveraging the ATLAS platform, Eonix will accelerate battery materials discovery focused on powering Directed Energy, C-sUAS, and e-VTOL systems Knoxville, TN — Eonix, a pioneer in next-generation battery technology, has been selected by AFWERX for a PHASE II STTR contract with the University of Tennessee Tickle College of Engineering in … [continued]

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How Consumer Fears About EVs Are Less Prominent Than Ever Before

September 23, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, ev charging, tesla, tesla model 3

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:22:29 +0000

It makes sense that consumers become much more calm once they have a chance to get up-close-and-personal with a plug-in electric vehicle. Consumer fears about EVs seem to nearly evaporate, in fact, once a driver has owned or leased an electric vehicle. That, among other interesting changes, is revealed in … [continued]

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One Simple Trick To Send The Cost Of An EV Battery Rocketing Downwards

September 22, 2024 admin batteries, battery materials, carbon fiber, carbon fiber battery, chalmers university of technology, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, Europe, ev batteries, ev battery fires, ev battery materials, ev battery research, green economy, lithium-ion batteries, research, SCIENCE, Sweden, united kingdom (uk)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 21:45:33 +0000

The UK firm Zircotec is adapting a high tech ceramic coating to reduce the weight and cost of an EV battery pack, leveraging its experience in Formula One racing and other motorsports.

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New EV Battery Has 15-Year, 930,000-Mile Expected Service Life

September 19, 2024 admin batteries, catl, clean transport, electric buses, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lithium-ion batteries, mass transit / public transit

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 03:57:31 +0000

We’re already at the point where, if you buy a new electric car, you probably never have to worry about the car’s battery wearing out. However long you plan to own the car, it’s unlikely the battery drops even close to 70% of its original capacity. Nonetheless, some people still … [continued]

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