CATL reveals new M3P battery, BYD becomes second largest battery maker
World's largest battery makers, CATL and BYD, play key roles in EV uptake and transition.
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Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.
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 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.
Researchers develop safer EV battery cell using water
Researchers have developed a safer lithium-ion battery that uses water-based electrolyte, opening door to high-energy, more durable and safer batteries.
Tesla plans to invest $8 billion into EV battery plant next to Giga Berlin
Tesla to invest up to €5 billion in lithium-ion battery plant near Berlin, with a decision on a state subsidy of €1 billion expected by year end.
“EV grin:” BMW i3 owner says battery still great after 134,000km, and minimal fuel cost
"The EV grin isn’t any smaller after over 3 years:" BMW i3 owner reports major savings and minimal battery degradation.
“Extremely fast-charging” electric vehicle battery one step closer as patent filed
Israeli company StoreDot files patent for extremely fast-charging battery technology taking it one step closer to commercial availability for EV makers.
BMW, Ford expand solid state battery stakes with Solid Power
BMW and Ford lead funding round in solid-state battery developer Solid Power and will expand joint development agreements with the company.
How electric car batteries are improving: materials, energy density and price
Mainstream take up of electric vehicles will depend on improvements to lithium-ion batteries and efforts to increase energy density and reduce manufacturing costs.
EV start-up Rivian secures Samsung SDI to supply batteries
Rivian announces it will source batteries for its R1T electric ute (pickup) and R1S electric SUV from South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI.