GIGAGREEN, an EU-funded project that is developing and scaling up novel electrode and cell component manufacturing processes by following a Design to Manufacture approach, will participate in the Battery Innovation Days. This project will share there a booth with the other five projects of the Battery Heroes clustering group: NoVOC, BatWoman, greenSPEED, BATMACHINE and GIGABAT.The … Continue reading “GIGAGREEN and the Battery Heroes clustering groupwill present their latest innovations at the BatteryInnovation Days”
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Batteries bound for U.S. Rivian R2 models will come from Arizona LG will supply Rivian with 67 gigawatt-hours over five years 4695 format is set to be shared with R3, R3X Next-generation cylindrical battery cells for the Rivian R2 SUV will come from LG Energy Solution and its Arizona plant, the battery supplier and U.S. … Continue reading “Rivian R2 will get Arizona-made batteries from LG”
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Korean battery giant LG Energy Solution will supply batteries for the upcoming Rivian R2. LGES said the R2 will get a new type of cylindrical cell with six times the capacity of current cells. The battery blitz in America continues and the newest beneficiary of that is the upcoming Rivian R2. Rivian just inked a … Continue reading “2026 Rivian R2 Will Get New LG Cells With 'Six Times' The Capacity”
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Battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution just announced that its Arizona subsidiary has signed a long-term supply agreement with US automaker Rivian for 4695 cylindrical batteries. The cells will be produced at LG Energy Solution Arizona’s new standalone US facility beginning next year and will power Rivian’s upcoming R2 BEVs. LG Energy Solution (LGES) is a … Continue reading “LG Energy Solution to provide Rivian 4695 cylindrical batteries produced in the US for the R2”
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Bentley’s pushed its timeline to go all electric back five years to 2035 The automaker’s first EV will arrive in 2027 and be an SUV Bentley will keep PHEVs in its lineup until 2035, and BEVs will remain separate products Bentley is once again reshuffling its electrification plans, but it still expects to have an … Continue reading “Bentley now going all electric by 2035, first EV's an SUV”
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Premium EV Sedan from Mainstream Brand A salute to sedans A big thanks to Hyundai for not abandoning sedans in deference to SUVs, as the all-electric Ioniq 6 offers stunning style, roomy interior, supple ride, fast charging, a comprehensive safety suite and impressive driving range. Value wise, it is easily the best EV sedan on … Continue reading “Road Test: 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Limited Long Range AWD”
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Japan is quickly becoming a hub for eVTOL and air taxi technology. This morning, Archer Aviation announced it is the latest sustainable aviation developer to sign a deal in the region and implement aerial taxi transportation, beginning with Soracle Corporation’s purchase of up to 100 Midnight eVTOL aircraft. As mentioned above, Japan, although slow in … Continue reading “Archer Aviation signs a joint venture with Soracle to bring eVTOL air taxi services to Japan”
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Most EV drivers probably don’t think much about the connectors in their charging stations, but a higher-quality connector can deliver faster, more reliable charging and a longer service life. Smiths Interconnect touts several advantages of its Hypertac Green Connect socket for CCS chargers. Designed to IEC 62196 and SAE J1772 standards, Hypertac Green Connect offers … Continue reading “Smiths Interconnect’s Hypertac Green Connect socket boasts more efficient energy transfer, uses no lead or beryllium”
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A new generation of the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class compact sedan arrives next year, with an all-electric variant as part of the lineup. Mercedes first showed a camouflaged prototype of the CLA-Class EV in October, and on Wednesday it released a further tease in the form of a video of CEO Ola Källenius driving one of the … Continue reading “2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA EV teased with focus on efficiency”
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On today’s episode of Quick Charge, I, for one, welcome our new insect overlords. I’d like to remind them that, as a trusted media personality, I can be helpful in rounding up others to toil in their underground sugar caves cobalt mines. We’ve also got the world’s quickest police pursuit vehicle, an Amnesty International report … Continue reading “Tesla police cruiser, Trump voters love solar, and at least the mines will be nice”