Tag: batteries

GM ditching ‘Ultium’ name for batteries, tech amid EV changes

GM ditching ‘Ultium’ name for batteries, tech amid EV changes

General Motors revealed its all-new modular platform and battery system, Ultium, on March 4, 2020 at its Tech Center campus in Warren, Michigan.Photo [...]
GM investing in Mitra Chem, startup building cheaper LFP EV batteries

GM investing in Mitra Chem, startup building cheaper LFP EV batteries

Sales of the sub-$30,000 Chevy Bolt, being assembled here in Orion Township, Michigan, allowed GM to recently pass Ford as a distant No. 2 behind Tesl [...]
Coinkite’s New Bitcoin Hardware Wallet Looks Like BlackBerry, Takes AAA Batteries

Coinkite’s New Bitcoin Hardware Wallet Looks Like BlackBerry, Takes AAA Batteries

The new Coldcard Q1 model aims to blend security and convenience – with a physical QWERTY keyboard recalling the look of a 2000's-style waffle phone. [...]
Polestar to provide batteries for electric boats that ‘fly’ over water

Polestar to provide batteries for electric boats that ‘fly’ over water

A Candela boat photographed in Sweden in August 2021. Candela uses hydrofoils, which lift a vessel's hull above the water's surface when travelling.Mi [...]
Volkswagen-backed Northvolt to develop wood-based batteries for EVs

Volkswagen-backed Northvolt to develop wood-based batteries for EVs

This image from 2007 shows logs and wood chips outside a Stora Enso paper mill in Finland. The firm says it's "one of the largest private forest owner [...]
Why QuantumScape investors are still waiting for new EV batteries

Why QuantumScape investors are still waiting for new EV batteries

A solid-state battery development lab for QuantumScape.QuantumScapeThe electric vehicle space has seen a handful of impressive stock market debuts in [...]
Hyundai to invest $5.5 billion to build EVs and batteries in Georgia

Hyundai to invest $5.5 billion to build EVs and batteries in Georgia

The logo of Hyundai is shown at the #WeAreMobility fair at the 97th edition of the Brussels Motor Show on 18 January 2019, in Brussels.Dirk Waem | AFP [...]
Ford needs EV batteries more than semiconductor chips, CEO says

Ford needs EV batteries more than semiconductor chips, CEO says

Ford Motor needs batteries for its electric vehicles more than semiconductor chips, CEO Jim Farley told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday.His comments [...]
Ford signs deal with Redwood Materials to recycle EV Batteries 

Ford signs deal with Redwood Materials to recycle EV Batteries 

Dane Hardware (right), Ford design and release engineer, and Mary Fredrick, Ford battery validation engineer, measure the voltage of a battery usin [...]
Ford is ‘completely’ occupied with producing EV batteries like Tesla and GM

Ford is ‘completely’ occupied with producing EV batteries like Tesla and GM

Jim Farley in 2017.Luke Macgregor | Bloomberg | Getty PhotosFord Motor is "completely" occupied with following Tesla and Common Motors in producing [...]
Volvo Invests in Blockchain Startup to Hint Cobalt in Its Batteries

Volvo Invests in Blockchain Startup to Hint Cobalt in Its Batteries

On July 8, Volvo Vehicles Tech Fund introduced their funding in blockchain traceability startup, Circulor.Volvo beforehand used Circulor’s traceabi [...]
Tesla manner forward in batteries for electrical autos

Tesla manner forward in batteries for electrical autos

An worker matches a battery pack beneath a Tesla Mannequin S car on the ultimate meeting on the Tesla Motors Inc. manufacturing unitJasper Juinen | [...]
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