Articles Tagged with "battery"

Warming to lithium-ion, Toyota charges up its battery options
Warming to lithium-ion, Toyota charges up its battery options

Engineers at Toyota Motor Corp say they have tamed volatile lithium-ion battery technology, and can now safely pack more power at no significant extra cost, giving the Japanese automaker the option to enter the growing all-electric car market.

Oct. 31 , 2016
Daimler boosts battery output ahead of EV push
Daimler boosts battery output ahead of EV push

Daimler has begun construction of a battery plant in Germany as the automaker invests heavily in electric vehicles with its new EQ subbrand.

Oct. 28 , 2016
LG Chem taps electric-car boom with battery plant in Poland
LG Chem taps electric-car boom with battery plant in Poland

South Korea's LG Chem is seeking to tap Europe's booming electric-car market by setting up a battery plant in Poland to supply automakers.

Oct. 9 , 2016
EV Battery Market Dominated by Japanese and Korean Companies, China’s Companies Still Have a Long Way to Go

Despite of its bright future, the global sales of electric vehicles only totaled 549,000 units in 2015, which means it still holds great potentials. Battery is one of the most important parts in EVs. According to insideevs.com, there might be a variety of EVs labeled different brands, but the batteries inside to power these vehicles may just come from the very same supplier.

Feb. 29 , 2016