Electric vehicle (EV) batteries are the most expensive component of an EV, but the cost of batteries has been falling rapidly in recent years. In fact, the price of EVContinue Reading
Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are currently facing a key challenge: the availability of rare minerals like lithium, cobalt etc. which are required for the creation of battery packs. Mining lithium,Continue Reading
The aerodynamics of a conventional pickup truck are extremely bad. You need probably twice the battery capacity to get highway performance at 60 mph on par with a Jaguar I-PACE.Continue Reading
Elon Musk is getting into the Texas power market, with previously unrevealed construction of a gigantic battery connected to an ailing electric grid that nearly collapsed last month. The moveContinue Reading
Panasonic will begin producing prototypes of a new, cheaper type of battery for Tesla’s electric vehicles — the new tabless 4680 battery cells — soon. The new battery cell isContinue Reading
The overall content of the Tesla Battery Day presentation might have been overwhelming for those who do not have a technical background in battery development but we are presenting hereContinue Reading
Tesla will make electric vehicle batteries with cobalt-free cathodes, it announced during its Battery Day event today. The announcement came as part of the company’s move to make batteries in-houseContinue Reading
Tesla has recently received a patent in the US for a metal air battery. The patent application was originally filed January 16th, 2017 and is titled “Hazard Mitigation Through GasContinue Reading
