Tag: battery technology

Powerful polymer could fuel safer EVs, smartphones, drones and space probes

Powerful Polymer Could Fuel Safer EVs, Smartphones, Drones, and Space Probes Scientists in the US have blended a common polymer with a specially charged one, in a groundbreaking move that could revolutionize the way we power electric vehicles (EVs), smartphones, drones, and even space probes. This innovative approach aims to address the pressing need for […]

China’s new hybrid EV with CATL battery offers 621-mile range, reaches 0-100 in 3.1 secs

China’s Geely Unveils Zeekr 9X: A Game-Changer in the Electric Vehicle Market China’s Hangzhou-based automobile manufacturer Geely has unveiled core features of its flagship Zeekr 9X plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), setting a new benchmark in the electric vehicle market. The Zeekr 9X is equipped with a cutting-edge CATL battery that offers an impressive 621-mile […]

EV range world record shattered as Lucid Air goes 750 miles on a single charge

EV range world record shattered as Lucid Air goes 750 miles on a single charge The Lucid Air Grand Touring has secured a Guinness World Record for the longest distance traveled by an electric vehicle on a single charge, reaching an astonishing 750 miles. This milestone not only demonstrates the impressive capabilities of electric vehicles […]

China’s BYD launches hybrid EV with 1,243-mile range, lithium ferrophosphate battery

China’s BYD Launches Hybrid EV with 1,243-Mile Range, Lithium Ferrophosphate Battery Chinese auto giant BYD has launched its latest plug-in hybrid station wagon—dubbed Seal 06 DM-i—in a move that is set to shake up the electric vehicle market. The standout feature of this new release is its impressive 1,243-mile range, made possible by the cutting-edge […]

Storage shaker: Zinc battery with formidable material holds 82% charge after 1,000 cycles

Storage Shaker: Zinc Battery with Formidable Material Holds 82% Charge After 1,000 Cycles Scientists in China have developed a new cathode material that significantly boosts the performance of zinc batteries, offering a promising solution for energy storage challenges. This breakthrough innovation marks a significant advancement in battery technology, paving the way for more efficient and […]

Surprise tin oxide layer helps extend zinc battery life in chip research twist

Surprise Tin Oxide Layer Helps Extend Zinc Battery Life in Chip Research Twist An accidental twist in semiconductor research has led to a breakthrough that could fix a common issue in zinc batteries. Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania were experimenting with tin oxide as a semiconductor material when they made an unexpected discovery. By […]

Lithium salt unleashes 93% retention breakthrough in sodium-ion battery tech

Lithium Salt Boosts Sodium-Ion Battery Tech with 93% Retention Breakthrough Researchers in Korea have developed a method to improve the lifespan and performance of sodium-ion batteries by utilizing lithium salt. This groundbreaking approach has led to a remarkable 93% retention rate, marking a significant advancement in energy storage technology. Sodium-ion batteries have long been considered […]

Breakthrough tech boosts capacity retention in batteries by 7 times; triples runtime

Breakthrough Tech Boosts Capacity Retention in Batteries by 7 Times; Triples Runtime Researchers in South Korea have come up with a cost-effective two-dimensional material that extends the capacity retention in batteries by an astounding seven times while also tripling their runtime. This breakthrough technology has the potential to revolutionize the energy storage industry, paving the […]

Watch: Beginner-built drone flies 130 miles in 3 hours on first test flight

Watch: Beginner-built Drone Flies 130 Miles in 3 Hours on First Test Flight In a demonstration of individual ingenuity and rapid prototyping potential, engineer Tsung Xu has successfully achieved an impressive feat – a beginner-built drone that soared an astonishing 130 miles in just 3 hours on its maiden test flight. This remarkable accomplishment not […]

Chinese firm’s hybrid EV offers 1,250-mile range with lithium iron phosphate battery

Chinese firm’s hybrid EV offers 1,250-mile range with lithium iron phosphate battery Chinese auto maker Chery has announced that it is all set to begin pre-sales of its groundbreaking hybrid electric vehicle (EV) that boasts an astonishing 1,250-mile range, thanks to its innovative lithium iron phosphate battery technology. This move marks a significant milestone in […]

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