Battery Technology – Page 8

June 20, 2025
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UL Solutions Takes Aim at Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risks with Innovative New Certification Programs for Battery Containment Enclosures and Micromobility Charging Equipment – Batteries News

UL Solutions Takes Aim at Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risks with Innovative New Certification Programs for Battery Containment Enclosures and Micromobility Charging Equipment UL Solutions’ new battery containment enclosure and micromobility charging equipment certification programs help address growing concerns and incidents around lithium-ion battery safety risks and thermal runaway events. NORTHBROOK, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UL Solutions (NYSE:…

June 17, 2025
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Review: 2025 GMC Sierra EV Denali multitasks to the max

Sierra EV Denali stands out with a GM-estimated 460 miles Midgate setup allows flexibility for items nearing 11-feet long Versatility from air suspension, rear-wheel steering, Super Cruise “I’ve been on that route, and it’s not one for a full-size pickup—let alone one weighing nearly 9,000 pounds.” That was what I noted, partly in disbelief,…

June 14, 2025
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These Fiat 500e EVs Can Swap A New Battery In Just Five Minutes

A fleet of 100 Fiat 500e EVs will get Ample’s battery swap tech. The fleet will be part of Stellantis’ Free2move mobility provider. Ample’s swap stations can put a freshly charged battery in an EV in just five minutes. Spain’s electric car sharing scene just got a little more interesting thanks to Stellantis and…

June 11, 2025
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How to Scale Your EV Charging Business | EV Connect — EV Connect

Traditional channel relationships in the EV charging industry (resellers and installers) are limiting because they are based on one-time margins from installation. Without recurring revenue from software renewals, maintenance contracts, and station utilization, you can only scale your charging business so far. In this episode, I talk to Dynamic EVC’s General Manager Micah Battaglia,…

June 8, 2025
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2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Sedan is the world’s only 4-door muscle car

Dodge unveiled the all-new, all-electric 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona sedan – the world’s only four-door muscle car. The Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack, still the world’s quickest and most powerful muscle car, will be available in both four-door sedan and two-door coupe options for the 2026 model year, with virtually all content the same…

June 5, 2025
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BYD to nearly triple its dealer network in South Africa by 2026

BYD plans to expand its dealer network in South Africa to 20 stores by the end of this year and increase to 30 to 35 stores by 2026. BYD currently sells six models in South Africa, including six BEVs and two hybrid models. (A BYD Song Plus DM-i displayed at the Shanghai auto show…

June 2, 2025
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Ford Recalls Nearly 30,000 F-150 Lightning Pickups Over Suspension Defect

Ford is recalling 29,501 of its 2024 and 2025 F-150 Lightning electric pickups in the United States due to a suspension defect that could lead to a loss of vehicle control, according to a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall affects 20,528 vehicles from the 2024 model year and…

May 30, 2025
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27 Mar 2025 | Nissan Unveils New LEAF, Peugeot’s e-208 GTi and Rivian’s R2 Plans Accelerate – EV News Daily

Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information. It’s Thursday 27 March, I’m Martyn Lee and I go through every EV story so you don’t have to. Patreon supporters get the episodes ad free. Be like them…

May 27, 2025
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Tabless Forest – Vitality Reborn | Highstar unveils the next generation of Tabless batteries at a launch event – Batteries News

Tabless Forest – Vitality Reborn | Highstar unveils the next generation of Tabless batteries at a launch event STUTTGART , Germany ,May 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As the Battery Show Europe 2025 in Germany approaches, Highstar will showcase its latest generation of Tabless battery technology. The launch event, themed “Tabless Forest • Vitality Reborn,”…

May 24, 2025
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Electric-car charging: The basics

Among those considering the purchase of a new or used battery-electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, or just curious about EVs, charging can still be the EV dealbreaker. Unless you don’t have a way to easily install or access home charging, your excuses are quickly disappearing, though. In 2024 public charging kept pace—or better—with the…

May 21, 2025
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GM Says These EV Batteries Are ‘Critical’ For Its Future

General Motors on Tuesday said it’s planning to become the world’s first automaker to use lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) batteries in production trucks and full-size SUVs starting in 2028. The new chemistry marks a major pivot, not just from today’s nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) and lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries, but also from pouch cells GM has long relied on….

May 18, 2025
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The Ultimate EV Charging Checklist | EV Connect — EV Connect

Starting an EV charging project can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. With over 30 years of combined experience in the industry between National Car Charging and EV Connect, we’ve learned that a successful EV infrastructure project isn’t just about having the right equipment or technology—it’s about having a roadmap that helps…