Coal granules are prepared for loading into a reactor that converts coal to char and coal liquids, which will eventually be turned into graphite and gas in another reactor. Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S.

General Motors has teamed up with a materials science startup with the goal of enhancing performance and increasing the lifespan of its electric vehicle batteries. According to TechCrunch, General ...

A research team from Mexico has developed a battery that can continue to work despite being punctured and soaked in water, ...

What happens when the powerful battery inside an electric car reaches the end of its life? These massive lithium-ion packs, often weighing hundreds of pounds, are the beating heart of every EV. Though ...

Picture an electric car that could go 600, 700 or even 1,000 miles on a single charge. That’s much farther than the ...

The global transition to green technologies has increased the demand for lithium dramatically. This critical mineral, abundant but distributed unevenly, is essential for energy storage and transport ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota and Sumitomo Metal Mining said on Wednesday they have made advances in the development of cathode materials for all-solid-state batteries for electric cars, and have agreed to ...

The world’s fourth largest automaker is getting into the energy storage business. General Motors announced Wednesday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the California-based company ...

GM started working with Redwood Materials last year to recycle production scrap from two Ultium Cells battery plants, in Warren, Ohio and Spring Hill, Tennessee. Used batteries from General Motors ...

Battery manufacturers are facing a demand crisis, a new report from AlixPartners says. Solving it isn't going to be easy.

A worker at Fortech company shows metals recycled from electric car batteries in Cartago, Costa Rica,on February 20, 2023. - The Fortech company in Costa Rica recycles lithium batteries from ...