Mitsubishi’s Battery Swap Network in Tokyo to Cut EV Charging to 5 Minutes Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC) has announced a major EV battery swapping initiative as a groundbreaking solution to tackle long charging times for electric vehicles. The company’s plan involves the establishment of a battery swapping network in Tokyo, Japan, that aims […]
80% charge in 12 minutes: Breakthrough EV battery boasts 310,000-mile lifespan
A pioneering Serbian company specializing in lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery technology has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation that could revolutionize the electric vehicle industry. The new EV battery boasts an impressive 80% charge in just 12 minutes, addressing one of the major concerns of EV drivers – long charging times. This breakthrough not only accelerates […]
US firm’s EV charging platform supports bidirectional power flow, remote control
US Firm’s EV Charging Platform Supports Bidirectional Power Flow, Remote Control U.S.-based Hatch Product Development & Contract Manufacturing has officially licensed advanced electric vehicle (EV) charging technology that supports bidirectional power flow and remote control capabilities. This innovative platform is set to revolutionize the EV charging industry by allowing vehicles to not only receive power […]
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The comeback of the range extender: How ‘outdated’ EV tech takes over roads in China
The Comeback of the Range Extender: How ‘Outdated’ EV Tech Takes Over Roads in China Ni Tao is IE’s columnist, giving exclusive insight into China’s technology and engineering ecosystem.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 […]
Trump revives ‘beautiful coal’ to power energy-hungry US data centers, EVs
“Trump Revives ‘Beautiful Coal’ to Power Energy-Hungry US Data Centers and EVs” U.S. President Donald Trump signed four executive orders on Tuesday that aim to revive the coal industry, emphasizing its importance in powering energy-hungry sectors such as data centers and electric vehicles (EVs). Despite the global shift towards renewable energy sources, Trump’s administration is […]
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 […]
US’ new battery tech gives 500% EV charging speed boost in freezing temperature
US’ New Battery Technology Gives 500% EV Charging Speed Boost in Freezing Temperature University of Michigan engineers have developed a modified manufacturing process for electric vehicle (EV) batteries that could revolutionize the way we charge EVs, especially in cold weather conditions. The new battery technology promises a 500% increase in charging speed even in freezing […]