battery

Sweden Researched and Developed Eco-friendly Organic Proton Batteries Without the Need of Metal Electrodes and Flammable Electrolytes

published 2020 年 04 月 15 日 18:30
Is there such a battery that does not contain any metal materials and does not adopt flammable electrolytes? Sweden-based Uppsala University has recently researched and developed an organic proton battery that is not only eco-friendly, but is also capable of a full charge within seconds, with no impact on the capacity from more than 500 times of charging and discharging. ...  more

To Reduce Dependence on Made-in-Asia Batteries, Europe Must First Strengthen Its Carbon Industry

published 2020 年 03 月 05 日 9:30
With the rise of battery storage technologies and electric vehicles, the demand for lithium-ion batteries, which serve as the power supply in battery storage and EVs, is seeing a corresponding rise as well. To catch up to Asia’s dominance in the industry, Europe has recently been making a major push to develop its own battery technologies. However, since Europe needs to import most of the raw materials involved in battery manufacturing, it must first resolve the issue of domestic graphite manufacturing. ...  more

Mass Production of Solid-State xEV Batteries to Begin by 2024

published 2019 年 12 月 30 日 0:30
According to industry sources, the first mass production of full solid-state xEV batteries could begin in 2024, which is four years ahead of Toyota’s production schedule. The first mass productions of the semi-solid-state xEV batteries are expected to begin in 2021. ...  more

SKI to Build Second EV Battery Plant in China

published 2019 年 12 月 18 日 0:30
SK Innovation (SKI) of South Korea is reportedly planning to invest a total of US$1.05 billion in an electric-vehicle battery plant in Yancheng City of China’s Jiangsu Province. The new battery plant will be its second plant in China, following the first one, which is based in Changzhou. ...  more

India Develops the World's First Iron-ion Battery

published 2019 年 08 月 26 日 15:02
A research team from India's IIT (Institute of Technology) Madras has officially developed the world's first iron-ion battery, which promises a low-cost stable alternative to the existing mainstream lithium-ion battery. ...  more

Northvolt Granted US$1 B. Loan for Battery Production in Europe

published 2019 年 06 月 25 日 11:36
Northvolt has announced the acquisition of a US$1 billion loan, which will be used to finance its foray into Europe's motive-force battery market. This is the second major loan granted to the company, following a US$400 million lo...  more