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Battery breakthroughs from Jeff Dahn and CATL could see cell prices fall below $60 per kWh in the near future. MORE
According to a Transport & Environment report, Europe poured €60 billion into EV production and EV battery production in 2019, a whopping 19 times more money than it put into them in. MORE
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JUNE 27, 2020
Following up on 7 bonus solar + storage articles — very cool stories that we just didn't get to covering in standalone pieces — here are 5 bonus electric vehicle battery stories.
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JUNE 6, 2020
When an electric vehicle (EV) comes off the road, what happens to the vehicle battery? The fate of the lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles is an important question for manufacturers, policy makers, and EV owners alike.
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CleanTechnica
JUNE 28, 2020
According to Elon Musk, Tesla's much-anticipated "Battery Day" will be combined with the company's Shareholder Meeting on September 15th.
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JUNE 13, 2020
There is much EV battery news out there. Some of it is hard to decipher, some is misleading, and some is just downright cool. Here are 10 recent stories that couldn’t quite catch their own headline here on CleanTechnica but seemed worth highlighting.
CleanTechnica
JULY 5, 2020
Global battery giant LG Chem has reportedly secured a bigger order of batteries from Tesla due to higher demand and an inability for Tesla to produce enough batteries for its cars on its own.
CleanTechnica
JUNE 7, 2020
He previously managed the global lithium-ion battery supply chain at Tesla (2016–2019). Kumar was responsible for sourcing over 100 materials used to make batteries at Tesla.
CleanTechnica
JULY 9, 2020
The International Energy Agency’s Global EV Outlook is an annual publication that reports on the current state of electric mobility around the world. It always contains important insights about the EV market, and this year’s report is no exception.
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MAY 30, 2020
Tesla hasn't officially released a Master Plan, Part Trois, but we could pretend this is essentially what Tesla Battery Day is. Sean Mitchell from All Things EV believes that this will reveal a strategy for more affordable energy.
CleanTechnica
JUNE 5, 2020
One of the major "concerns" critics have with Tesla is the battery pack. They believe that batteries catch fire more quickly or frequently than gasoline — not true.
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MAY 21, 2020
SVOLT, a Chinese battery company founded in 2018, announced back in 2019 that it would build a 24 GWh lithium-ion battery that would be cobalt-free, and it seems to have made good on its promise.
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MAY 15, 2020
Battery breakthroughs from Jeff Dahn and CATL could see cell prices fall below $60 per kWh in the near future.
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JUNE 12, 2020
Mercedes-Benz is increasing its battery production in its factory in Kamenz, Germany, as it preps for the rollout of more fully electric vehicles.
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JULY 12, 2020
Tesla has set September 22 as the date for its annual shareholders meeting and the long awaited Battery Day.
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JUNE 11, 2020
Practically in my backyard in Wroclaw, Poland, LG Chem began mass production of NCM712 batteries in the 1st quarter of.
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JULY 1, 2020
Lithium iron phosphate batteries may be the new normal for electric cars, which could lower EV prices and ease consumer fears about the cost of replacing a battery.
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MARCH 6, 2020
The growth in deployments of lithium batteries will inevitably create a large flow of retired or used batteries. By 2030, analysts predict that retirements could exceed half a million vehicles annually or over 2 million metric tonnes of batteries per year.
CleanTechnica
JUNE 22, 2020
Three of the top companies in EV battery world had some notable news at the end of April that never saw the light of day here on CleanTechnica. Let's jump into them.
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JULY 3, 2020
If you were looking to nominate a particular technology as the most influential of the early 21st century, batteries would be a logical choice.
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MAY 31, 2020
NIO Power now has 131 battery swapping stations in 58 cities in China and has completed more than 500,000 swaps. Batteries Cars Clean Transport Electric Cars Electric Vehicles Energy Storage EV Charging Battery Swapping Nio Power
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JUNE 22, 2020
Elon Musk has announced that the Tesla annual meeting and Battery Day will take place together on September 15.
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JUNE 9, 2020
CATL says it has a battery ready for sale that has a 16-year life and can power an electric car for 2 million kilometers.
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FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling has been a topic of discussion for years, but it took some time to get enough electric cars on the road (and then off the road) for commercially viable EV battery recycling outfits to grow.
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JUNE 10, 2020
The goal is in the name: reaching 500 Wh/kg battery energy density with lithium-metal battery cells, a target which was reportedly triple the battery energy density at the time.
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MAY 10, 2020
Tesla has received a patent for a new tabless battery cell that Elon Musk says is way more important that it may seem.
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FEBRUARY 12, 2020
It appears Tesla has an advantage over its rivals, such as GM and Porsche, when it comes to the new battery technology that it is developing. Tesla has long been a leader on EV batteries, for years seeming to have a significantly lower cost (cost per kWh of capacity) for batteries than others.
CleanTechnica
MAY 23, 2020
An MIT study finds that second-use batteries from EVs could provide much needed grid-scale battery storage for less money than using new lithium-ion batteries.
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APRIL 25, 2020
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APRIL 16, 2020
Honda is expanding its partnership with European recycling specialists SNAM, which will collect used batteries from Honda dealers in 22 countries and prepare them for a second life as electrical storage systems for homes or businesses.
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MARCH 2, 2020
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APRIL 15, 2020
Tesla will be holding a Battery Investor Day sometime soon. Batteries Clean Transport Consumer Technology Electric Vehicles Energy Storage battery cells Elon Musk EV batteries Maxwell Technologies Tesla Tesla batteries Tesla Battery Day Tesla Maxwell Tesla Model 3
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MAY 17, 2020
Lithium-sulfur batteries are getting more competitive with cobalt driven lithium-ion batteries. The use of lithium-sulfur chemistries can actually bring down costs.
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MAY 23, 2020
General Motors says it is making good progress toward new batteries with higher energy density and lower costs. Batteries Cars Clean Transport Electric Cars Electric Vehicles Energy Storage battery cost General Motors lithium metal battery NCMA chemistry pouch cells Ultium battery
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MAY 22, 2020
It's all about those batteries, 'bout those batteries, 'bout those batteries. However, it seems no single element is more important than the batteries.
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JUNE 24, 2020
According to a Transport & Environment report, Europe poured €60 billion into EV production and EV battery production in 2019, a whopping 19 times more money than it put into them in.
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APRIL 7, 2020
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JUNE 23, 2020
Elon Musk says the promised tour of a battery making facility will take place in Fremont on Battery Day. But where in Fremont, exactly?
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MAY 3, 2020
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JUNE 17, 2020
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FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Tesla will seemingly use prismatic lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries from CATL in its Made in China Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus.
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APRIL 7, 2020
Neoen, the developer of the Hornsdale battery in South Australia, proposes to build another grid scale battery in Victoria that is 6 times bigger. Batteries Energy Storage Australia grid scale battery storage Neoen Victoria Big Battery
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JANUARY 2, 2020
s battery system is set up, including certain key specs and figures. Batteries Cars Clean Transport Consumer Technology Electric Cars Electric Vehicles Energy Storage Lithium-Ion Batteries Press Releases volkswagen Volkswagen batteries Volkswagen Group Volkswagen ID Volkswagen ID.3
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FEBRUARY 27, 2020
Tesla has been approved to reinvent the Moss Landing power plant in California as a battery power plant. In fact, it will be approximately 10× bigger than Tesla's Hornsdale, which was 3× bigger than any other battery storage facility at the time it was built.
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