Electric cars offer a green solution but come with batteries packed with toxic materials; a new lithium battery recycling ...

After decades of lithium-ion batteries dominating the market, a new option has emerged: batteries made with sodium ions.

As electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems become more popular, the need for powerful, affordable, and ...

Impact Link The Detroit automaker General Motors is pumping money into the domestic supply chain for electric-vehicle batteries. Lithium Americas Corp., a Canadian mining company, announced in a ...

A new study led by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) found a large amount of lithium reserves in southwestern Arkansas that could help meet rising demand for lithium in electric vehicle car ...

Lithium batteries dominate today’s rechargeable battery market, and while they have been wildly successful, challenges with ...

Sleek cars that drive themselves, rev silently and accelerate like a dream — after taking a test drive in a Tesla Model Y, it ...

BEIJING--Threatened by possible shortages of lithium for electric car batteries, automakers are racing to lock in supplies of the once-obscure “white gold” in a politically and environmentally ...

A News 6 investigation resulted in a new law that allows the State Fire Marshal to establish new safety rules for storing and ...

Pure battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales have underperformed ... which means a similar-sized reduction in the amount of lithium, nickel and cobalt used per vehicle. Other metals, however, stand ...

Lithium-ion batteries are widely used in portable electronic devices and electric vehicles, including cellphones, e-bikes, laptops, wireless headphones, scooters, trucks and cars. Fires can be ...

Lithium-ion batteries, which power many everyday devices, have the potential to cause serious harm or death if they are flawed, and the Chicago Fire Department is now tracking these fires due to their ...