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Even More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: Solid State Battery Gigafactories Are Here

CleanTechnica EVs

A massive headache is in store for fossil energy stakeholders as the solid state battery of the future begins rolling off the assembly line. The post Even More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: Solid State Battery Gigafactories Are Here appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla Cybertruck details, Powershare V2X toolset, Geely and Nio battery swapping: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

But it marks the debut of a new Powershare feature set that harnesses bidirectional charging. And in other news, Nio is partnering up with the parent of Volvo and Polestar for battery swapping. The Cybertruck is out, and it’s amazing—but it doesn’t quite measure up to expectations in some key specs.

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EV Battery News From CATL, Toyocolor, & Toyo Ink

CleanTechnica EVs

If there’s EV battery production news, there’s a good chance it’s about CATL, the largest EV battery producer in the world. In today’s case, the CATL news is not actually from CATL, but rather a CATL supplier namedropping the Chinese battery giant to brag a bit.

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2024 Lucid Air, Rivian battery pack, Toyota Urban SUV: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Rivian is reportedly simplifying its battery packs. Lucid is revamping its range-topping Grand Touring trim. And is Toyota still seeing the U.S. as a key market for a compact electric SUV? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota has revealed a compact EV, called the Urban SUV Concept, for the European market.

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EV battery price drop, electric truck interest, Lotus fast chargers: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

EV battery prices are falling. Americans truck owners are a little less interested in electric trucks than last year. And Lotus rolls out some of the fastest chargers, to very few EVs that can handle it. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Are sodium-ion batteries the solution for EVs?

Innovation News Network

The Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC) reflects on whether sodium-ion batteries have the potential to dislodge lithium in popularity. The post Are sodium-ion batteries the solution for EVs? appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Equinox EV details, Ioniq 6 price cut, Ford slows battery plans: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Ford takes some EV battery plans out of the fast lane. Hyundai slashes the price of its Ioniq 6 electric sedan. And the Equinox EV doesn’t meet its $30,000 target, but how about 300 miles of range? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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