Stellantis, Zeta Energy Partner to Develop Lithium-sulfur EV Batteries
Stellantis N.V. and Zeta Energy Corp. have announced a joint development agreement aimed at advancing battery cell technology for electric vehicle applications. The partnership aims to develop lithium-sulfur EV batteries with gravimetric energy density while achieving a volumetric energy density…
ConnectDER Will Expand Distributed Energy Products Business
People who install rooftop solar and/or residential battery systems assume they will be able to power their homes if there is a power outage. Much to their surprise, they find that is not true unless their system is able to…
US Government Commits $7 Billion Loan to Build EV Battery Plants
A Stellantis joint venture with Samsung SDI has won a commitment from the U.S. government for up to a $7.54 billion loan to help build two electric vehicle battery plants in Kokomo, Indiana, reported The Associated Press. The AP said…
Tennessee University to Receive DOE Funding for EV Battery Recycling Project
The DOE’s recent round of grants, funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, is part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s overarching goal for EVs to make up half of new light-duty vehicle sales by 2030. It’s unclear how…
American Battery Solutions Powers Marine Travelift’s New Electric Series Boat Hoists
American Battery Solutions (ABS) has partnered with Marine Travelift to design, develop and manufacture the advanced battery technology powering its new Electric Series boat hoists. The 50BFMII (50MT capacity boat hoist) combines the innovation of ABS’ electrification and the world-class…
Northvolt CEO Resigns after EV Battery Maker Files for Bankruptcy Protection
The chief executive of Northvolt has resigned, after the Swedish battery startup filed for bankruptcy protection in the US.Peter Carlsson, who has led Northvolt since 2016, will step aside with immediate effect, the company said on Friday. Carlsson said Northvolt,…
BCA Introduces EV Battery Health Grading to the Remarketing Sector
In a first for the UK remarketing sector, BCA is introducing a new EV Battery Health Grading service, allowing BCA’s customers to buy electric vehicles with even greater confidence.BCA is reporting record levels of used EV sales in 2024 and…
Xponential Battery Materials (XBM) Develops Critical US EV Battery Cathode Material from Abundant Industrial Waste Byproducts
With the surge in adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs), a glaring reality has emerged – there’s an acute shortage of domestically critical EV battery raw materials in the US, EU, and elsewhere. The EV lithium-ion battery (LIB) industry is at…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Battery Production Is Moving To America
The consumer-facing side of electric vehicles paints a limited picture of what’s happening in the broader automotive industry. But when you glance behind the scenes, things start appearing far clearer, to a point where it’s pretty evident that the future…
GM Launches EV Energy Storage Option
GM recently launched an energy storage option for electric vehicle (EV) owners in the U.S. that gives owners the ability to transfer energy from the grid and the option to integrate solar power equipment. The GM Energy PowerBank is a…
