Electric Car Batteries Could Retain 64% Capacity After 20 Years
Recent studies indicate electric vehicle batteries are retaining capacity much longer than previously thought. Fleet data shows EV batteries degrading at just 1.8% per year on average, meaning they could last 20 years or more.
China’s getting a big electric car battery swapping boost in 2025. Would that work across the globe?
An EV has to be equipped with the right technology to receive a swap — and not many models around the world currently have it. Automakers have to buy into the idea, and EV adoption among consumers also has to grow, so that investing in new infrastructure seems worthwhile. Consumers also have to be comfortable not owning their battery.
Electric car batteries could last much longer than expected, researchers find
US researchers have published a study showing that the lifespan of electric car batteries is often underestimated.
Battery swapping could change the landscape for electric cars in the UK
Could battery swapping change the landscape for electric cars in the UK? While this technology could thrive in China, its success in other nations remains uncertain. Battery swapping enables EV drivers to exchange their depleted battery for a fully charged one within minutes at a designated station.
China's getting a big electric car battery swapping boost in 2025. Would that work across the globe?
Battery swapping allows EV drivers to pull into a station on a low ... But it would require a rethinking of car ownership. "Where I could see it working is if we went entirely away from vehicle ...
China's CATL to Launch 1,000 Battery Swap Stations in 2025
China's leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, CATL, has announced plans to significantly expand its battery swapping infrastructure in 2025. The company aims to establish 1,000 battery swap stations across China,
China's CATL Is Planning a Major Expansion of Battery Swapping for Electric Vehicles
The world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles says it will get into battery swapping in China in a big way starting next year
CATL says it has co-developed 10 new EV models with swappable batteries
CATL said on Wednesday it had co-developed 10 new electric vehicle models with automakers that use swappable batteries, as the Chinese battery giant seeks to lead a trend it says will replace a third of gasoline stations in China.
CATL wants to phase out gas stations with ambitous EV battery swap plans, 10 new EVs
With a commanding lead over the global EV battery market, CATL now has a new target as it looks to phase out gas-powered vehicles. CATL announced plans to roll out 1,000 EV battery swap stations across China next year as electric models continue to gain market share.
Are EV batteries about to be the most durable part of your car?
EV battery life expectancy has been a concern among consumers, but a new study's findings could indicate a longer lifespan ...
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Startup harnesses cutting-edge technology to power the nation with old electric car batteries: 'We can operate batteries that others can't'
The batteries address grid strain during peak evening hours, when the sun goes down but energy demand increases. Startup ...
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This Chinese brand is launching a semi-solid-state battery EV in 2025, and it won’t be expensive
An affordable EV with solid-state batteries? MG Motor is launching a new semi-solid-state battery-powered EV next year, ...
EV battery prices are plunging
Battery pack prices have long been a critical factor in the affordability of electric vehicles (EVs). With this sharp ...
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10 EV Battery Maintenance Tips
With the idea of fast-charging electric cars becoming a reality, here are five myths we HAVE to bust for you. Charging ...
EV batteries may last much longer than expected: Study
The shelf-life of electric vehicle (EV) batteries may be as much as 40 percent greater than previously assumed, a new study ...