2015 Tesla Model S 70D drivers who've traveled over 75,000 miles in 10 years do battery degradation test to see how it's fared
2015 Tesla Model S 70D drivers who've traveled over 75,000 miles in 10 years do battery degradation test to see how it's fared

After putting 75,000 miles on their 2015 Tesla Model S 70D over a ten-year period, these EV experts ran a battery health test to see how the older generation of electric cars holds up. Much has changed in the electric vehicle space in the last ten years. Back in 2015, it was Tesla or nothing, […]

Man manages to power his entire house using 500 disposable vapes
Man manages to power his entire house using 500 disposable vapes

Running a house on 500 disposable vapes sounds like internet nonsense, but one YouTuber wanted to know if it was actually possible. Chris Doel had noticed how many discarded vapes get tossed on streets and into bins, each one hiding a real lithium-ion battery people barely think about. Millions of these devices are thrown away […]

These are the batteries you need to make sure your used Tesla has if you're buying one
These are the batteries you need to make sure your used Tesla has if you're buying one

These are the batteries that you need to make sure a used Tesla has if you’re buying one. It is arguably the most important aspect of buying a used version of the EV. Batteries are the very life source of Tesla. And it can be an extremely costly mistake if they are wrong. DISCOVER SBX […]

Man has powered his home for eight years with 1,000 recycled laptop batteries in genius DIY project
Man has powered his home for eight years with 1,000 recycled laptop batteries in genius DIY project

This tech lover had a genius idea to power his house and save the environment at the same time, all by using recycled laptop batteries. The shift to greener power sources has affected many industries, but this new method will blow your mind. The grand total of cells used amounted to over 1,000 as he […]

Toyota opens a huge EV battery factory in North Carolina with $13,900,000,000 investment
Toyota opens a huge EV battery factory in North Carolina with $13,900,000,000 investment

Toyota has just opened an enormous EV battery factory in North Carolina. Out in Liberty, North Carolina, the company has started making its own EV and hybrid batteries. It’s a huge move for a company that usually builds most of its battery tech overseas. And the size of this place tells you Toyota’s gearing up […]

New EV battery recycling tech from South Korea achieves 99 percent metal purity
New EV battery recycling tech from South Korea achieves 99 percent metal purity

South Korea’s working on something that could change what happens to an EV battery after it dies. It’s one of those ideas that sounds small until you realize the entire EV world has been struggling with it for years. Early results have already raised a few industry eyebrows. And the real twist is how the […]

Swedish study finds EV batteries retain over 90% capacity, debunking common degradation myths
Swedish study finds EV batteries retain over 90% capacity, debunking common degradation myths

EV battery degradation has been a worry for many potential customers

Scientists just made an EV battery that barely degrades even after 1,300 charges
Scientists just made an EV battery that barely degrades even after 1,300 charges

The new design promises safer, longer-lasting, and higher-capacity batteries

Battery manufacturer manages 'monumental achievement' with creation of 600,000-mile EV battery life
Battery manufacturer manages 'monumental achievement' with creation of 600,000-mile EV battery life

A new EV battery breakthrough just landed and the numbers are staggering. One manufacturer says it has cracked the code on both speed and longevity. The result? A battery that could last 600,000 miles while charging faster than ever. And if it holds up, one of the main reasons people avoid EVs could finally be […]

US scientists manage major breakthrough by recovering 99.79% pure lithium from spent EV batteries
US scientists manage major breakthrough by recovering 99.79% pure lithium from spent EV batteries

US scientists say they’ve just hit a turning point for EV batteries.  A Massachusetts team has fixed one of the trickiest clashes inside next-gen batteries – the parts that carry power and the lithium they touch never got along.  At the same time, they’ve cooked up a recycling trick that takes old battery leftovers and […]

Zinc-air battery breaks records by surviving 3,570 charges over 74 continuous days
Zinc-air battery breaks records by surviving 3,570 charges over 74 continuous days

This could be a game changer

CATL unveils sodium-ion EV battery that's set to rewrite the entire industry
CATL unveils sodium-ion EV battery that's set to rewrite the entire industry

Half the price, five times more lifespan, leading energy density, and extreme weather protection. That’s the promise, as CATL unveils a new sodium-ion EV battery that is set to rewrite the entire industry. Batteries are the beating heart of the EV industry. With that understanding, companies have been jostling to improve the technology and make […]

New nickel battery will allow Tesla drivers to charge up to 90% safely
New nickel battery will allow Tesla drivers to charge up to 90% safely

Less range anxiety is always a good thing

China's new 600Wh lithium battery tipped as potential cure to EV range anxiety
China's new 600Wh lithium battery tipped as potential cure to EV range anxiety

This new battery could make range anxiety a thing of the past

EV owners left puzzled after huge Canadian ferry company could strand thousands of EVs over battery concerns
EV owners left puzzled after huge Canadian ferry company could strand thousands of EVs over battery concerns

Problematic EV batteries could cause problems for Canadian owners and a ferry operator