Charged Electric Vehicles | Ion Storage Systems Receives $20 Million in ARPA-E Funding to Commercialize Solid-State Batteries
Ion Storage Systems, a US manufacturer of solid-state batteries, will receive $20 million from the US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program (SCALEUP) to fund critical developments in pioneering energy technologies with untapped potential. Ion was one of four companies to receive SCALEUP funding in 2024 as part of the program’s $63.5 […]
#6 Reasons to Use Lithium-Ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles need an energy storage system to power the vehicle’s propulsion system. There are many energy storage systems such as batteries, supercapacitors, rotating wheels, fuel cells, etc. It is the most widely used battery in electric vehicles due to its relatively mature technology, good energy density and cycle life. At present, many batteries have […]
Charged Electric Vehicles | New Technology Platform Identifies Strengths of Electric Vehicle Batteries
A new technology platform that enhances the performance and life of electric vehicle batteries. Lithium batteries offer the highest energy density of any battery type. Lithium batteries can store more energy in a smaller, lightweight package than any other type of battery. As a result, lithium-based batteries are the preferred battery type for all types […]
Charged electric vehicles | Daimler Buses and BMZ Poland are cooperating in the development of e-bus batteries
Daimler Buses has partnered with lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery manufacturer BMZ Poland to develop and supply next-generation NMC4 batteries specifically for e-buses. This cooperation combines Daimler’s experience in bus development and manufacturing with BMZ’s know-how in heavy-duty lithium-ion battery solutions. The goal is to develop batteries with higher energy density for longer range and longer […]