Lithium-ion batteries find use in way more applications than standard alkaline batteries. The best part is that you don't need to throw out lithium-ion batteries when they're depleted, you can simply ...

A surprising breakthrough could help sodium-ion batteries rival lithium—and even turn seawater into drinking water. Scientists discovered that keeping water inside a key battery material, instead of ...

What This Aluminum‑Ion Breakthrough Means for You: A German research institute has developed a battery made from inexpensive, abundant aluminum that outperforms traditional lithium batteries. This ...

The electric vehicle (EV) market may be about to explode with some really cool news. Now, off the cuff, that sounds like a very broad statement to make. However, a series of breakthroughs by Chinese ...

Leading global battery maker CATL and Changan Automobile unveiled the world’s first passenger EV powered by a sodium-ion battery on Thursday. CATL unveils world’s first sodium-ion battery EV CATL and ...

Jan. 22 (Asia Today) --As electric vehicle demand cools and cost pressure rises, South Korea's top battery makers are accelerating work on solid-state and sodium-ion batteries as next-generation bets, ...

A cheaper, safer, and more abundant alternative to lithium is finally making its way into cars—and the grid. For decades, lithium-ion batteries have powered our phones, laptops, and electric vehicles.

A new sodium-ion battery offers a cheaper and safer alternative to conventional lithium-ion systems, scientists say, paving the way for more sustainable EVs. When you purchase through links on our ...

American battery startup Peak Energy and energy developer Jupiter Power have teamed up to deploy grid-scale sodium-ion batteries. It's a big step forward for the nascent—and in some ways, ...

MILAN, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Prosecutors in the Italian city of Bologna have dropped a case against tech billionaire Andrea Pignataro, founder of financial software and data firm ION, following a ...

Airline safety incidents and fires involving devices with lithium ion batteries are on the rise, according to a new report from a safety advocacy group. Battery incidents aboard aircraft have ...