Proponents of the transition to lithium batteries have discovered that successful electrification isn't about the batteries ...

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Lithium-ion batteries have an internal chemistry that leads to major fires and toxic pollutants when they combust. What role ...

Arlington Heights Fire Department officials believe the Dec. 6 garbage truck fire and explosion that injured three first ...

More electric vehicles are on the road than ever before. But a recent global survey found some EV owners — about 46% in the U.S. — have considered switching back to a gasoline car. The top reason: ...

The emerging battery technology promises longer range, faster charge speeds, and is production feasible. Mercedes-Benz is ...

Solid-state batteries are far away and expensive, but BMW's next-gen EVs will offer 30% more range and 30% faster charging ...

For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today's most ubiquitous consumer electronics -- from ...

The Volkswagen Group's China subsidiary and CATL , the world's largest battery maker, plan to collaborate on developing ...

German carmaker Mercedes-Benz claims to have become the first carmaker in the world to drive a car powered by a lithium-metal ...