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When we see "tested under laboratory conditions," we often assume real-world conditions will lead to faster degradation of a ...

Budget announcement boosts local manufacturing for lithium ion batteries, but industry seeks more support for EV adoption.

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Time for another reminder of something Elon promised. Back in 2023, Tesla broke ground on a Texas lithium refinery. At the ...

Social and environmental groups claimed the project could cause water and air problems not disclosed in an environmental ...

At full capacity, the firm hopes to produce 20,000 metric tons (t) of lithium hydroxide per year, enough for about half a million electric car batteries. EnergySource had hoped to start operating ...

The reason there’s so much hype behind solid-state batteries is the claim the not-so-simple change to a solid electrolyte will boost their energy density to as much as 400 Wh/kg. That’s a 60% bump, ...