Batteries

Machine learning algorithm could reduce charge times and increase EV battery life

Machine learning algorithm could reduce charge times and increase EV battery life

Researchers develop machine learning algorithm that could reduce charging times and prolong life of EV batteries.
Tesla Shanghai douses Model Y rumours of 10% range increase

Tesla Shanghai douses Model Y rumours of 10% range increase

Tesla China office dismisses talk of a chemistry upgrade for Model Y battery that would increase driving range by 10%.
“EVs on water:” Polestar to supply batteries for Candela’s hydrofoil electric boats

“EVs on water:” Polestar to supply batteries for Candela’s hydrofoil electric boats

EV maker Polestar to supply batteries and charging systems to Swedish hydrofoil electric boat company, Candela.
Nio touts third-gen battery swap stations that can discharge to grid

Nio touts third-gen battery swap stations that can discharge to grid

Chinese electric automaker Nio potentially on edge of third-gen battery swap stations which would also be able to discharge power into the grid.
US utility to test electric Ford F-150 Lightning as grid resource

US utility to test electric Ford F-150 Lightning as grid resource

The Ford F-150 Lightning ute gets chance to prove the worth of its vehicle-to-grid capabilities.
Tesla Model Y to get BYD Blade batteries in Europe

Tesla Model Y to get BYD Blade batteries in Europe

New report from German media confirms European regulators have approved BYD Blade batteries for Tesla Model Ys built in Berlin.
BP invests up to $88 million in new UK EV battery testing centre

BP invests up to $88 million in new UK EV battery testing centre

One of the world’s largest contributors to greenhouse emissions, British oil and gas supermajor BP, is getting into the EV battery business.
Australian lithium producer signs deal to boost Toyota EV battery capacity

Australian lithium producer signs deal to boost Toyota EV battery capacity

Lithium company Ionieer inks deal with Toyota for EV batteries following similar Ford deal.