TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

Italian climate startup Energy Dome , which has developed a “CO 2 Battery” for storing renewable energy, has closed a €40 million (~$44M) Series B round — bringing the total raised for its novel energy storage solution to €54M (or just shy of $60M). And mining for lithium raises environmental concerns in and of itself.)

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

DCJ and Yadea will jointly invest $50 million in an operating company to develop new two-wheel vehicles with their own branding that use the Gogoro Network, including its batteries, drivetrains, controllers and other components. Luke said this means once the joint venture expands beyond Hangzhou, it will be able to grow quickly.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Fisker’s decision to axe the solid-state program comes after his startup spent its first few years working to develop the technology. By early 2019, though, the startup postponed a planned sports car that was based on the solid-state technology and pivoted to the Ocean, which uses a more common lithium-ion battery.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Sion is expected to have a range of 190 miles using a 54 kwH lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery, supplied by China’s BYD, that is considered to be more sustainable because it doesn’t have manganese, nickel or cobalt — precious metals that have a high environmental and ethical impact. “One base” vehicle platform.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

They can't produce the vehicles because the battery technology isn't there. We are seeing some breakthroughs on this. Through that, I believe it is possible. BB: Is there anything else you want people to know about the Freedom from Oil campaign or Plug-in Partners, or Plug-in Bay Area?

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Recode by Vox

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The lithium-ion batteries that power our phones, laptops, and even cars are inherently imperfect and destined to degrade over time. While certain tips and tricks can speed up the process and extend your phone batterys life , theres nothing you can do about the limitations of the lithium-ion batteries in your devices.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The braces connect to a small backpack which houses the lithium-ion batteries, the air compressor, and the computer. I was worried about the lithium-ion batteries in the cold, but it typically gets around eight hours per charge. This is one of those products that’s greener and better than the alternatives. It blew me away.

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TechNode

MAY 20, 2024

Additionally, the Volkswagen-invested battery maker announced its participation in the global race to make all-solid-state batteries, as China looks to catch up with rivals in producing an alternative battery success story. The Biden Administration has said it would increase the tariff rate for Chinese non-EV lithium-ion batteries from 7.5%

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2021

It’s cheap, on-demand, universal, portable, an order of magnitude more efficient than lithium-ion batteries, and much safer. Unfortunately, lithium-based battery technology still only has one-tenth the maximum energy density of gasoline (which is around 50 megajoules per kilogram). Why do we still burn coal? Leather and fabrics.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2021

Chinese startups rush to bring alternative protein to people’s plates. Last year could well have been the dawn of alternative protein in China. Chinese startups rush to bring alternative protein to people’s plates. But the humble lithium-ion battery powering these cars and trucks leads a difficult life.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

It’s to make sure that we’re developing technologies that can scale across the complete organization, across those combines you referenced, and the tractors and the sprayers, and the construction products, and deploy that technology as quickly as possible. Is that something you develop internally? Is that something you outsource?

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 18, 2025

Along the way, Musk has developed relationships with senior Chinese leaders, notably Premier Li Qiang, Chinas No. CATL) , the worlds largest producer of lithium-iron-phosphate batteries, and a major Tesla supplier, to its list of Chinese military companies that produce both civilian and military goods.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

NEVI requires EV charging stations in the first phase to be installed every 50 miles along the federally approved alternative fuel corridors , and that they be within one mile of those routes. Department of Energys Alternative Fuels Data Center. But they arent evenly dispersed throughout the state.

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