Remove Market Remove Range Remove Sodium Remove Standards
article thumbnail

Sodium battery makers struggle at top acid generation eyeing lithium-ion

Baua Electric

This life, the Chinese language sodium battery marketplace will advance from a hyping as much as sobering. The GM will have to know what he’s speaking about as Hina is the primary and the prominent Chinese language sodium battery developer. The startup started in 2017 with 48V/10Ah sodium mobile worn in an electrical bicycle.

Sodium 40
article thumbnail

CATL launches “condensed battery” with an energy density of up to 500 Wh/kg for aircraft; automotive version this year

Green Car Congress

The condensed battery integrates a range of innovative technologies, including the unspecified ultra-high energy density cathode materials, innovative anode materials, separators, and manufacturing processes, offering excellent charge and discharge performance as well as good safety performance.

Energy 435
article thumbnail

BYD produces 200K units of its most affordable EV 

Teslarati

The BYD Seagull made headlines as one of the most affordable electric vehicles on the market. According to CnEVPost , the BYD Seagull currently has three variants on the market. The first option is a 30 kWh LFP battery with an estimated range of 305 km based on China’s CLTC standard.

BYD 94
article thumbnail

Testing shows Talga graphene silicon boosts capacity of Li-ion battery anode; Safevolt project

Green Car Congress

Major Li-ion battery manufacturers are requiring higher energy density via increasing amounts of silicon in graphite anodes, however silicon use is hindered by a range of battery life and stability problems. Interim samples are being prepared for delivery to end users in Asia under confidentiality and material transfer agreements.

Li-ion 268
article thumbnail

Rio Tinto declares maiden ore reserve at Jadar; major potential source of battery-grade lithium carbonate

Green Car Congress

The deposit is located on the doorstep of the European Union, one of the fastest growing electric vehicle (EV) markets in the world, and has the potential to provide lithium products into the EV value chain for decades. Jadarite concentrate generated is then used in subsequent hydrometallurgical process test work and piloting.

Carbon 170
article thumbnail

Fraunhofer team develops process to recycle carbon black from car tires

Green Car Congress

Bottom, secondary products recovered from the ash, from left to right: liquid sodium silicate or “water glass”, precipitated SiO 2 , precipitated ZnSO 4. Around three kilograms of carbon black—also known as industrial soot—are found in a standard car tire. © Fraunhofer IBP.

Carbon 413
article thumbnail

Top Factors Affecting EV Adoption

EV Connect

Drivers in the Great Plains region, by contrast, will find charging opportunities sparse, and certainly too thinly distributed to support the typical mile range of an electric vehicle. However, market competition, falling battery prices and government incentives are pushing the cost of EVs to parity with gasoline.

Charging 106