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Ensuring safe and reliable lithium-ion battery performance

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It is, therefore, important to remove heat from battery and powertrain components efficiently. What is Battery Safety? Generally, battery safety encompasses protecting the battery system from several adverse circumstances – electrical, thermal and environmental conditions.

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Labelmaster and Endural offer plastic hazardous packaging for EV batteries

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Labelmaster , a provider of labels, packaging and technology for carrying dangerous goods (DGs) and hazardous materials, and plastic casing company Endural have announced a partnership to offer the automobile industry reusable plastic packaging for lithium batteries and other DGs. Source: Labelmaster

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U.S. Steel pilots battery-electric locomotives

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Steel has converted two of its diesel switcher locomotives at the Mon Valley Works’ Edgar Thomson and Clairton Plants to battery-electric drive. The e-locos were built by Innovative Rail Technologies (IRT), a provider of customized lithium-ion propulsion solutions to the rail market. Steel invested some $2.3 Source: U.S.

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Cornish Lithium secures £18-million investment from TechMet

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Cornish Lithium has secured an investment package of up to £18 million ($24 million) from metals investment company TechMet. Cornish Lithium seeks to create a domestic supply of lithium and other battery metals for the UK. Simon Gardner-Bond from TechMet will join the Cornish Lithium Board.

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Sakuu launches new Cypress Li-metal battery cell chemistry for manufacturing licensing

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Solid-state battery pioneer Sakuu has launched a new Li-metal cell chemistry called Cypress. The new technology, which Sakuu says delivers safer batteries with high energy and power densities, is now available for manufacturing licensing. Source: Sakuu

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FREYR and Nidec finalize battery manufacturing JV, release results of cell testing

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In September, FREYR Battery and Japanese electric motor producer Nidec announced plans to establish a downstream joint venture to produce battery modules and packs. Key results from sample cell testing, according to the companies: The sample cells exhibited top quartile gravimetric energy density performance for LFP graphite batteries.

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QuantumScape ships first 24-layer prototype battery cells to auto OEMs

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Battery developer QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) has shipped its first 24-layer prototype lithium-metal battery cells to automotive OEMs for testing. The company calls the delivery of these A0 samples its key public milestone for the year, and says it represents an important step toward the commercialization of this technology.