How to convert a 20-year-old car to electric
A battery-powered conversion of the world's best-selling sports car has been produced by a small company in Oxfordshire. A 20 ...
Flame retardants in some batteries might be making fires worse
“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without ...
Northvolt sells stake in battery unit to Volvo, to explore North American deals
Northvolt agreed with Volvo Cars on Wednesday to sell the battery maker's stake in their joint venture NOVO Energy for an ...
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Major EV brand is planning for big battery discount — here's how it could slash the price of next-gen cars
"With battery prices this low, parity between new EVs and new gas cars will happen as soon as 2026." Major EV brand is ...
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Eco-friendly lithium extraction method developed for electric vehicle batteries
Researchers at The George Washington University, in collaboration with other institutions, have developed an innovative ...
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Unleashing American Energy order will slow electric vehicle adoption in U.S.
A recent Wood Mackenzie report estimates that enforcement of the new policy could mean a drop of nearly 10% in plug-in EV ...
In cleanup from California fires, lithium-ion batteries are a dangerous challenge
One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...
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EV batteries can be risky in wildfires. Here’s what to know.
“While the state has extensive experience with clearing cars with combustion engines ... new techniques to process lithium-ion batteries from electric and hybrid vehicles and power walls ...
Electric vehicles now as reliable and durable as petrol and diesel cars, study finds
Researchers analyzed nearly 300 million UK vehicle inspection records from 2005 to 2022, finding that the reliability of electric cars has improved rapidly.