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Graphene Supercapacitor equals Li-ion battery energy density
Scientists in South Korea have developed a graphene supercapacitor that stores as much energy per kilogram as a lithium-ion battery and can ...
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Hitachi Delivers High Output Prismatic Li-ion Battery Cell
Hitachi Automotive Systems today announced that the company will be supplying 5,000W/kg high output power density prismatic lithium-ion batt...
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Williams Demo World’s First Sodium-ion Powered Vehicle
Williams Advanced Engineering yesterday played host to a media event that saw the first public demonstration of a sodium-ion powered vehicle...
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Researchers develop 20% improved lithium-sulfur battery for electric cars using vitamin C
Korean researchers have developed a new type of lithium–sulfur battery using vitamin C with a 20% improvement in performance over current on...
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Magnesium ion battery shows potential for Electric Vehicles
rs sat 25 April 2015
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have taken a significant step toward the development of a battery that could outperform...
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VW Looking to Reduce Battery Costs by 66% with Singe Cell Design
rs sat 24 April 2015
Volkswagen Group may shift to a single lithium ion battery cell design for all of its electrified vehicles. Heinz-Jakob Neusser, VW's bo...
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Google X research lab working on new battery technology
rs sat 11 April 2015
According to the Wall Street Journal, Google’s X research lab is working on a project to improve battery technology. This group is led by Dr...
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Aluminium battery from Stanford offers Fast Charge and Low Cost
rs sat 07 April 2015
Stanford University scientists have invented the first high-performance aluminium battery that's fast-charging, long-lasting and inexpen...
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Korean researchers develop ten times faster super capacitor battery
rs sat 06 April 2015
Korean researchers have developed a super capacitor battery with double the capacity and ten times faster charge speed than conventional bat...
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LG Chem to supply batteries for Daimler's Smart EVs
rs sat 30 March 2015
Daimler has picked South Korea's LG Chem to be the sole battery supplier for the automaker's new range of Smart electric vehicles, ...
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