Apple Inc is in early-stage talks with China’s CATL and BYD about the supply of batteries for its planned electric vehicle. The project, known as Project Titan, was reportedly firstContinue Reading
South Korea’s LG Chem, an electric car battery supplier plans to separate its battery business into a new company as the electric vehicle market takes off. The move came afterContinue Reading
Demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) is set to soar, as government policies subsidize the purchase of EVs to replace the internal combustion engine and as owning a “clean” and “green”Continue Reading
If the claims are true, a set of engineers working for the Australian company Brighsun New Energy have created lithium-sulfur batteries (Li-S), which will allow the production of electric vehicles with aContinue Reading
Honda is expanding its partnership with European recycling specialists SNAM (Société Nouvelle d’Affinage des Métaux), which will collect used electric vehicle (EV) batteries from Honda dealers in 22 countries andContinue Reading
Tesla has long been a leader on EV batteries, for years seeming to have a significantly lower cost (cost per kWh of capacity) for batteries than others. A big partContinue Reading
Toyota and BYD have formed a new jointly owned company to develop battery electric vehicles for the Chinese market. According to a joint press release the two companies say theirContinue Reading
At the end of 2018, electric vehicles were only 2% of new sales, and regarded by most people as an interesting but far-off phenomenon, not ready for prime time. AtContinue Reading
