Chinese state-owned automobile manufacturer GAC has launched its new SUV, dubbed the Hyptec HL, in a move that is set to revolutionize the electric vehicle industry. The vehicle boasts an impressive 745-mile range on a single charge, addressing one of the most significant concerns for electric vehicle owners – range anxiety. In addition to its […]
EV battery concept offers longer life, fast charging, slashes 96% wiring with EU project
EV Battery Concept Offers Longer Life, Fast Charging, Slashes 96% Wiring with EU Project A European Union-funded project, MARBEL, has unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) battery concept, which is poised to revolutionize the EV industry. The innovative battery technology promises longer life, rapid charging capabilities, and a significant reduction in wiring, making it a […]
The comeback of the range extender: How ‘outdated’ EV tech takes over roads in China
The Comeback of the Range Extender: How ‘Outdated’ EV Tech Takes Over Roads in China Ni Tao is IE’s columnist, giving exclusive insight into China’s technology and engineering ecosystem. His Inside perspective offers a unique glimpse into the trends shaping the automotive industry in the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) market. One of the most […]
Swedish scientists build battery with toothpaste-like structure that takes any shape
A Breakthrough in Battery Technology: Swedish Scientists Develop Toothpaste-Like Battery with Shape-shifting Abilities Researchers at the Linkoping University in Sweden have developed a soft and malleable battery that could revolutionize the way we think about energy storage. This innovative battery has a unique toothpaste-like structure that allows it to take on any shape, making it […]
Tree gum leads EV battery triumph: Supercapacitor holds 93% charge after 30,000 cycles
Tree Gum Leads EV Battery Triumph: Supercapacitor Holds 93% Charge After 30,000 Cycles Researchers have discovered a way to significantly improve the performance of supercapacitors by creating a breakthrough solution using tree gum. This innovation could pave the way for more efficient energy storage systems, especially in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Supercapacitors, also known […]
40% more range: New Tesla Cybertruck unleashes 350-mile power to counter China
40% More Range: New Tesla Cybertruck Unleashes 350-Mile Power to Counter China Tesla has expanded its Cybertruck lineup with the introduction of the Long Range Rear Wheel Drive version, offering an impressive 40% increase in range. This new variant boasts a remarkable 350-mile range, a significant leap from the previous models, making it a formidable […]
Breakthrough: 7 times longer EV battery life unlocked by ultra-thin lithium anode
Breakthrough: 7 Times Longer EV Battery Life Unlocked by Ultra-Thin Lithium Anode A research team at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), South Korea, has recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the realm of electric vehicle (EV) technology. By developing an ultra-thin lithium anode, the team has successfully unlocked a battery life […]
America strikes back: GeoFrame Energy fuels US bid to break China’s lithium grip
America Strikes Back: GeoFrame Energy Fuels US Bid to Break China’s Lithium Grip The U.S.-China trade war is heating up again—this time with serious implications for critical minerals. As China controls a significant portion of the world’s lithium supply, the United States is facing a potential threat to its energy security and technological advancement. However, […]
Toyota doubles down on electric vehicles as others pull back, eyes 35% shift by 2030
Toyota Doubles Down on Electric Vehicles as Others Pull Back, Eyes 35% Shift by 2030 While the world sprinted toward an electric future, Toyota stood still. But the Japanese carmaker has made a significant pivot in its strategy, now doubling down on electric vehicles as others in the industry seem to be pulling back. This […]
EV energy boost: Breakthrough plasma treatment could double supercapacitor capacity
EV Energy Boost: Breakthrough Plasma Treatment Could Double Supercapacitor Capacity Scientists at Russia’s Skoltech have achieved a refined understanding of how plasma treatment can significantly enhance the performance of supercapacitors, offering a promising solution to the limitations of energy storage in Electric Vehicles (EVs). This breakthrough could potentially double the capacity of supercapacitors, revolutionizing the […]