Lithium-ion batteries are used to power a growing variety of products, including the vast majority of electric vehicles, ...

Given that lithium-ion batteries are made of scarce and expensive elements such as cobalt, nickel, copper and lithium, ...

EV battery tech has evolved hugely in the last decade, with improved reliability and range figures of well over 400 miles now ...

Electric car fires have increased by 77 per cent over the past two years, new figures have revealed. There were 232 blazes ...

Electric vehicles continue to become more common in the auto industry. However, do they still need a regular 12V car battery?

Fires involving electric cars have surged by 77% in just two years, highlighting mounting safety concerns over the ...

Sodium-ion tech is 90% cheaper than lithium and already in 250K vehicles. Could it make U.S. EVs cheaper—and sideline Detroit ...

Until investigations are complete, we can't say for sure lithium-ion batteries caused the blazes. However, data collated by ...

There are two main reasons. First, lithium-ion batteries contain highly flammable components, which means that overheating, physical abuse, or short-circuiting can make them catch fire. Second, ...

The intellectual concept was done by the great people in the great country of the United States of America — not in China,' ...

The first BMW EVs powered by all-solid-state batteries are now on the road for testing. BMW used an i7 to test the “holy ...