We bring you the fifth video in an ongoing, in-depth study of the Chevrolet Bolt EV battery and electrical systems. There’s arguably no one better than John D. Kelly at Weber University when it comes to deep dives into batteries and electrical components of today’s EVs. This is, of course, barring our own George Bower […]
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Renault launching biggest energy stationary storage system from EV batteries in Europe
Groupe Renault is launching the Advanced Battery Storage, a stationary storage system for energy developed exclusively from EV batteries. It will have a storage capacity of at least 60 MWh, making it the biggest system of its kind ever built in Europe….
Solid-state battery company Solid Power closes $20M in Series A
Solid Power, a Louisville, Colo.-based developer of all solid-state batteries ASSB, announced that it has closed $20 million in a Series A investment round. Series A syndicate investors include Hyundai CRADLE, Samsung Venture Investment Corp., Sanoh In…
Scientists develop battery that can recharge electric cars in seconds
A new type of energy storage system could revolutionize energy storage and drop the charging time of electric cars from hours to seconds. In a new paper published in the journal Nature Chemistry, chemists from the University of Glasgow discuss how they…
Penn State Engineers Develop EV Battery That Can Heat Itself During Winter
When owners can recharge car batteries in 15 minutes at a charging station, electric vehicle refueling becomes nearly equivalent to gasoline refueling in the time it takes. Assuming that charging stations are liberally placed, drivers can lose their &#…
Volkswagen using quantum computers to make high-performance EV batteries
For the first time, Volkswagen experts succeeded in simulating industrially relevant molecules using a quantum computer. This is especially important for the development of high-performance electric vehicle batteries, as the experts have successfully s…