Researchers from the University of Michigan have developed a lithium-ion battery (LIB) for electric vehicles (EVs), with only 10 minutes of charge to full in temperatures as low as -10 C. The new ...

EVs don't create much heat when they operate, which is usually a good thing — but it's a challenge when the temperature drops ...

Aerial view of lithium mining pits in Atacama Salt Flat, Chile, on July 29, 2024. The minerals found in an electric-car battery often travel thousands of miles around the world before the vehicles ...

Industry and government efforts to transition away from fossil fuels are driving a sharp increase in demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. However, several challenges remain. These include ...

The rise of electric vehicles is a critical part of the move away from fossil fuels and the "greening" of transport. However, it isn't without its environmental challenges, one of the major issues ...