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BASF & SK On partner to develop lithium-ion batteries

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BASF, a globally leading battery materials producer, and SK On, a globally leading electric vehicle battery cell manufacturer, have entered into an agreement to jointly evaluate collaboration opportunities in the global lithium-ion battery market focused on North America and Asia-Pacific.

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Remembering Lithium-Ion Battery Pioneer John Goodenough

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Goodenough , one of the inventors of the lithium-ion battery, died on 25 June at age 100. Goodenough, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Texas at Austin , authored more than 800 technical papers during his career. His first was lithium cobalt oxide. Nobel Laureate John B.

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24M Introduces Direct Recycling Process for SemiSolid Lithium-Ion Batteries

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Liforever reduces the environmental impact of lithium-ion batteries by making it efficient and cost-effective to recover […] The post 24M Introduces Direct Recycling Process for SemiSolid Lithium-Ion Batteries appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Indian Oil and Panasonic Energy to manufacture lithium-ion cells in India | Autocar Professional

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This signing of binding term sheet follows soon after the signing of a Heads of Agreement on January 21, 2024 at New Delhi.

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Honda and Ascend Elements to Collaborate Toward Stable Procurement of Recycled Lithium-ion Battery Resources in North America

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The companies intend to collaborate toward stable procurement of resources from recycled lithium-ion batteries in North America necessary for Honda electrified vehicles, including EVs.

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Tesla is using a new 12v Lithium-ion battery in the Model S Plaid

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Among the many changes that Tesla implemented in the new Model S Plaid, a new, 12-volt lithium-ion battery is one of the most subtle yet significant improvements the company made to its flagship sedan. In electric cars, the 12v battery could handle more tasks, thus decreasing the battery life.

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Electric car range significantly boosted by lithium-air battery revelation

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A new lithium-air battery has four times the energy density of lithium-ion batteries and will extend electric car range significantly. The post Electric car range significantly boosted by lithium-air battery revelation appeared first on Innovation News Network.