Batteries
Hyundai to allow its EV batteries to do “Vehicle to Everything”
Hyundai trials use of the Ioniq 5 with V2G and V2H tech in two European cities.
UQ breakthrough could double life of high density EV batteries
An atom-wide layer of battery cathode coating could see life of high energy density lithium-ion batteries doubled, and long range EV batteries made more affordable.
Old Nissan Leaf EV batteries used as storage to back up Spanish coal plant
Used batteries from 48 Nissan Leaf EVs form the basis of a new storage facility that will act as a back up to a Spanish coal plant and boost grid reliability.
Jaguar I-Pace batteries repurposed in portable energy storage systems
Old Jaguar I-Pace batteries are being put to use in energy storage units by Pramac, a maker of light towers and portable and stationary generators.
Mercedes-Benz to build battery recycling plant with Australia’s Neometals
Mercedes-Benz to build its own battery recycling plant in cooperation with Primobius, a joint venture between SMS group and Australia’s Neometals.
