Nissan to launch first EV with solid-state battery by 2028

Nissan to launch first EV with solid-state battery by 2028

Nissan announced a prototype production facility for laminated all-solid-state battery cells in Japan.
New battery tech promises 3x the power density and full charge in minutes

New battery tech promises 3x the power density and full charge in minutes

Future batteries will be safer, hold three times more power and charge fully in minutes.
What do “eggs” and “yolks” have to do with rechargeable batteries?

What do “eggs” and “yolks” have to do with rechargeable batteries?

What do “eggs” and “yolks” have to do with rechargeable batteries? Read on for more delectable details about this innovation for lithium-ion batteries!
NTU researchers develop new lithium-ion battery that charges to 70% in 2 minutes

NTU researchers develop new lithium-ion battery that charges to 70% in 2 minutes

This next-gen battery also has a 10,000-charging-cycle lifespan, which is way more than the 500 cycles we typically get from today's batteries.
Stretch Your Battery, Literally

Stretch Your Battery, Literally

Researchers have revealed their development of a flexible and stretchable lithium-ion battery that can be extended to three times its original size, without any degradation in its performance. Read on to uncover more exciting details about this new battery!
New Control Algorithms Allow Li-Ion Batteries to Charge Twice as Fast

New Control Algorithms Allow Li-Ion Batteries to Charge Twice as Fast

Researchers from the University of California, San Diego, have developed control algorithms that allow lithium-ion batteries to charge twice as fast as it is currently possible and also allow them to operate more efficiently. Their efforts may also result in lower production costs by up to 25%.
Arizona is Literally Too Hot for the Nissan Leaf

Arizona is Literally Too Hot for the Nissan Leaf

Arizona is so hot that the fully-electric Nissan Leaf is suffering from battery problems, with owners complaining that they have lost about 30% worth of charge.