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, ...

In one sign that Tesla appears to be losing ground to cut-price Chinese brands, sales at China’s SAIC zoomed up 54% in April, according to the ACEA figures. SAIC owns a slew of auto brands including U ...

Turns out an electric car, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 XRT, can actually win a Mudfest! This battery-powered family wagon, with an ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a low cost fuel cell that, in tests, has proved able to carry there times as much energy as ...

Batteries are nearing their limits in terms of how much power they can store for a given weight. That's a serious obstacle ...

Fuel cells powered with the metal could provide a new source of electric power that's far more energy-dense than lithium-ion ...

Serbia has unveiled a groundbreaking next-gen EV battery that charges in 12 minutes and lasts more than 300,000 miles.

Tesla’s sales in Washington declined steeply in early 2025 amid fallout over CEO Elon Musk’s work with the White House, even ...

Deutsche Bahn (DB) has fitted its ICE train depot in Leipzig with a new energy system combining solar panels with old ...

The refreshed and renamed bZ gets over 300 miles of range, Tesla charger access and a lot of speed. Can it save the day?

Anyone plagued by mosquitoes in the summer will be particularly pleased with this ingenious gadget. This tiny device, which ...

With the Acticycle, you get the comfort, weather protection, and storage you would expect from a car, but with the agility, efficiency, and low cost of a bike.