Tag: battery

Building a better battery requires dealing with problems in materials science, chemistry, and manufacturing. We do regular coverage of work going on in the former two categories, but we get ...

At Tesla’s Battery Day event, CEO Elon Musk made some big announcements: the company’s moves toward eliminating cobalt in its batteries, a new Plaid powertrain for the Model S that ...

Wireless management reduces the number  GM GM is sharing more information about its upcoming Ultium battery system, a potentially transformative technology that underpins the automaker's future electric vehicles. On Wednesday, ...

The lithium-ion battery is an electrochemical wunderkind. We use it for everything, whether it’s mundane gadgetry like phones and laptops or more extreme applications like electric ships and helicopters on ...