Tag: batteries

Updated trim levels: IONIQ 5 now includes N Line and N Line S variants.Pricing starts at £39,900.Refreshed exterior styling retains IONIQ 5’s distinctive look.Hyundai IONIQ 5 Unveiled: Trim Upgrades, Pricing, and Refreshed StylingHyundai Motor...

Greenpower Park, the new UK battery research and manufacturing site based in Coventry, has called on the future government to put more focus on the country’s domestic battery production, along with the associated supply...

UK battery manufacturer Nyobolt, who are hoping to bring even higher-power, ultra rapid-charge capable EV batteries to the market, have successfully charged a prototype battery from 0-80% in just four minutes and 37 seconds.Under...

VW charging subsidiary Elli has now entered the energy storage industry, with the first storage project set to be launched in Germany as early as 2025.The first couple of projects are pinned to have...

Auto Trader’s Rory Reid, recently took a used 2016 Tesla Model S 90D, used as an airport taxi, with a whopping 430,000 miles on the clock - still running on the original motors and...

Redwood Materials, an American business aiming to recycle Lithium-ion batteries to create a circular supply chain for EV batteries, has announced a partnership with GM Ultium Cells.Ultium Cells is the joint battery manufacturing venture...

Breathe Battery Technologies appoints Laurent Cordonnier, bringing expertise from Native Instruments and Deezer.Focus on rapid expansion involves amplifying revenue, fortifying the team, and spearheading investment rounds.Breathe's adaptive charging software, in partnership with Volvo Cars,...

The updated NIO ET7, which was revealed earlier this week, has achieved an impressive distance of 1,070km (664 miles) on a single charge of its 150kWh battery pack.The company tried out three different routes...

JLR pioneers portable Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) from second-life Range Rover batteries.Collaborative effort with Allye Energy marks the first commercial availability of a BESS using JLR battery packs.Each BESS, powered by seven second-life...

SAIC’s subsidiary, IM Motors, has just launched the IM L6 saloon in China, marking the first production EV available with the revolutionary solid-state battery technology.With the IM L6’s 130kWh battery offering around 1,000km /...

Chinese Lithium-ion battery manufacturer EVE Energy is reportedly set to make a £1.2bn investment into a site in Coventry, which could be the largest in the country yet.Whilst the site will initially open with...

The recently released Volvo EX30 has gained the lowest life cycle assessment (LCA) of any electric car released by Volvo yet.The LCA takes into account greenhouse gas emissions from the point of extracting raw...

Shuttle Buses, which operates over 50 buses in the Ayrshire region of Scotland, has revealed its plans for electrification.The process will be achieved with the help of electric fleet specialist VEV, who have installed...

Chinese EV battery manufacturer CATL, the largest of its kind in the world, plans to nearly half the cost that it sells lithium iron phosphate batteries to OEMs at.The battery in question will be...

Eatron and WMG's collaboration, Project VIPER, produces over 90% accurate EV battery RUL estimates.Integration of advanced models and cloud expertise enhances EV performance and safety.Faraday Institution-funded project aligns with the mission to develop cost-effective,...

Ade Thomas, Founder of Green.TV, owned the GB News stage in a showdown with Nigel Farage, highlighting the importance of engaging with such influencers to combat baseless criticisms against the EV community.The airing stormed...

8,700 U.S. dealerships join forces with the government, offering instant incentives of up to $7,500 for new and $4,000 for used EVs.Traditional tax credits transformed into instant cash incentives at the dealership, enhancing the...

BYD surpasses Tesla in EV sales, with 526,000 vehicles sold last quarter.BYD's success highlights its strength and challenges traditional automakers in the growing EV market.With strategic pricing, BYD claims the "world champion" title for...

The Inflation Reduction Act: score up to $7,500 for a new EV or $4,000 for a used one.From 2024, the new rules make it easier – buyers can now secure their EV tax credit...

Lucid Motors CEO targets Tesla's turf, unveiling plans for a new EV aimed at the family car market. Priced at around $50,000, it's set to rival Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y.It looks to...

Government backing fuels 3ti's demonstration of EV batteries as grid assetsConsortium led by 3ti secures £1,344,552 for pioneering UK energy innovation'V2X FastHub' project, built on Papilio3, seeks to transform energy with swift deployment and...

DAF charges ahead, with full electric truck capability coming to all 34 sales centres in the UK and Ireland.Major investment powers up electric truck infrastructure, personnel, and training.BETT insights fuel DAF's implementation game plan.DAF...

Battery technology startup, Allye, has launched its first Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at an airfield, allowing on-site vehicles and electric light aircraft to be charged at a lower cost and without grid constraints.The...

UK automotive industry sees electric momentum with significant investments and a lithium market revolution.APC Quarterly Demand Report indicates a 4 GWh surge in BEV demand by 2027, driven by Nissan and BMW Mini.Driven by...