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Stellantis Invests in Lyten’s Lithium-sulfur EV Battery Technology

Electric Cars Report

announced that Stellantis Ventures, the corporate venture fund of Stellantis, invested in Lyten to accelerate the commercialization of Lyten 3D Graphene applications for the mobility industry, including the LytCell lithium-sulfur EV battery, lightweighting composites and novel on-board sensing. Stellantis N.V. and Lyten, Inc.

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1,000-Cycle Lithium-Sulfur Battery Could Quintuple Electric Vehicle Ranges

CleanTechnica EVs

A new biologically inspired battery membrane has enabled a battery with five times the capacity of the industry-standard lithium ion design to run for the thousand-plus cycles needed to power an electric car.

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1,000-cycle Lithium-Sulfur Battery, Aussie e-Motorcycle Pioneer Savic Allows Riders to Build their Own eBike, BYD

EV Obssesion

Electric Buses BYD Celebrates a Decade of Bus Electrification to Support Global Zero-Emission Goals GreenPower Announces Plan to Manufacture Zero-Emission, All Electric School Buses in West Virginia EV Charging BMW i Ventures Invests in Y Combinator Alum HeyCharge to Amplify EV Charging Rollout at Residential Locations.

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Advances In Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Offer Promise For Electric Cars

Green Car Reports

Commercial uses of the element sulfur date back centuries, but it may be the key to a new generation of batteries with high theoretical energy density and relatively low cost. The principles of a lithium-sulfur battery have been known for decades, but practical solutions to the chemical challenges inherent in the cells remain to be found.

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Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, Tesla P85D Vs Dodge Hellcat Rematch, Fossil-Fuel Agitprop: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today on Green Car Reports: lithium-sulfur batteries hold promise for electric cars, a Dodge Challenger Hellcat driver recovers from his loss to a Tesla Model S P85D, and a new video compares fossil fuels to your girlfriend. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Battery Advances Over the Next Ten Years

My Electric Car

Electric car batteries are a crucial component in the development of electric vehicles (EVs) and have seen significant advancements in recent years. For example the volumetric energy density of lithium-ion batteries has increased eightfold since 2008, from around 55 watt-hours/litre to 450 watt-hours/litre in 2020.

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Daimler running 6 different electrified models in Silvretta E-Car Rally; hints at Li-sulfur

Green Car Congress

Lithium-ion technology is the most efficient battery technology we currently have, and it has plenty of further potential. Only lithium-sulfur systems look likely to bring a technological leap forward within the next decade: we can expect a revolution with respect to costs and operating range. in the same measure.