Daily Archive: March 13, 2023

Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a conductive polymer coating — called HOS-PFM — that could enable longer lasting, more powerful lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. “The advance opens up a new approach to developing EV batteries that are more affordable and easy to manufacture,” said Gao Liu, a senior scientist […]

Volkswagen has decided to build a battery factory in Canada for electric cars made in America. But has the ground shifted under its feet?

It has been paused since mid-February as a precaution due to a potential battery issue.

And that's an unofficial figure; the actual number could be even faster.

Elon Musk has become well-known for his leadership at Tesla, SpaceX, and his other business ventures, but how he’s managed to make his car company profitable in such a short span of time is particularly impressive. With legacy automaker histories spanning over a century, Musk’s focus on logistics at Tesla has given the company a […]

Ride along in Canoo's eccentric electric van with two windshields as it navigates Indianapolis city traffic.