The Verge

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Unlike previous models, the iPhone 12 will come with only a USB-C to Lightning cable. They sold this as kind of an environmental friendly rule,” says Angelo Zino, a senior industry analyst with investment research firm CFRA Research. The company’s influence on industry and consumer behavior leaves it with a lot of responsibility.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Virgin lithium mining is a focal point for the U.S. Yet, there is another primary source to secure key battery materials (lithium, nickel, cobalt, and manganese), and that is recycling end-of-life and scrap batteries. produces black mass (the output recycling lithium-ion batteries metals that can be put back into the supply chain).

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The Verge

JULY 31, 2020

has said it wants to build two more models on the MEB platform beyond the Ocean. But he eventually turned his focus on making more affordable (and allegedly sustainable ) electric SUVs powered by more conventional lithium-ion batteries. The first prototype of Fisker Inc.’s Fisker Inc.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The gigafactory in question will pump out lithium-iron-phosphate cells, better known as LFP. battery industry is newly emboldened by the Inflation Reduction Act, which offers substantial incentives for companies to develop domestic supply chains and production. ONE’s move into at-scale manufacturing comes as the U.S. As a result, U.S.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

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. And I think in the meantime, what SPACs have really done is replaced Silicon Valley as a funding tool for capital-intensive industries like automotive, EVs.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

How do you decarbonize this monolithic industry? There’s a lot of opportunity here, but like other legacy industries — and indeed the ships themselves — it can be difficult to overcome inertia. They ended up going with lithium iron phosphate, and building in both passive and active fire suppression measures.

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TechNode

MARCH 8, 2024

Chinese electric vehicle makers are taking a ferocious price war to a new level as BYD and its peers kicked off 2024 with dozens of redesigned models that boast improved specifications at lower price tags. Its ahead-of-schedule arrival is ushering a new phase for Chinas car industry. 10 note.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

senator Joe Manchin’s ultimatum to car manufacturers that they either move more of their lithium-ion battery supply chain out of China or give up on some tax incentives that are part of the Inflation Reduction Act. Light it up : Over at TechCrunch+, Tim reports on U.S. Startups and VC.

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TechNode

DECEMBER 20, 2024

CATL on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive plan to promote the large-scale adoption and use of battery swapping, including the launch of 10 electric car models with automakers featuring swappable batteries, two standardized battery packs for different use cases, and an affordable battery leasing program.

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TechNode

MARCH 15, 2024

Details of new electric vehicle models from Chinese auto and tech majors including Huawei, Xiaomi, and Geely have been leaked online via an official regulatory process. The companies expect the upcoming models, now making a splash online, to become bestselling or otherwise strategically important cars for their brands.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2021

But automobile production, including the mining of the rare earth minerals that go into lithium-ion batteries, is an intensely carbon-heavy process. The company announced its so-called Polestar 0 project as part of its first annual review, in which it also said that sustainability declarations would be applied to all future Polestar models.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

That’s despite a global semiconductor shortage and delays in the rollout of the refreshed Model S sedan and Model X SUV. billion in revenue, and did it while its average sales price continued to drop due to the increasing popularity of the more affordable Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV.

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TechNode

AUGUST 12, 2024

Chinas CATL on Aug 10 opened its first ever bricks-and-mortar store, with an enormous site in Chengdu showcasing nearly 100 electric vehicle models from dozens of automakers, in a move intended to beef up its brand image as a leading EV battery maker. It does not serve as a sales location but focuses on brand building and customer education.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

Transportation startup DeltaX is accelerating its plans to digitize the trucking industry in its native Bolivia and beyond thanks to a recent $1 million seed round. The cargo includes commodities, such as minerals from the Lithium Triangle and beyond; grain, fruit and vegetables, as well as containerized imports.

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TechNode

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Images of what could be Xiaomis first electric vehicle model have leaked online ahead of the cars expected launch next year. The photos from the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology show a large sedan with styling similar to the Porsche Taycan, adorned with a Xiaomi logo.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The company’s latest round of funding was led by the Swiss natural gas, methanol and agricultural conglomerate Proman, with participation from previous investors Breakthrough Energy Ventures, the nearly ubiquitous backer of renewable energy and sustainable startups, and Alfa Laval, which makes industrial filters and heat exchangers.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

They started on the construction of a solar electric vehicle pre-prototype to prove that renewable energies can help solve the transportation emissions problem, and by 2015, they had a working model. On Wednesday, Sono Group, the parent company to Sono Motors, went public. ” Solar technology integration and licensing.

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TechNode

DECEMBER 25, 2023

23 unveiled a long-wheelbase executive sedan model, the ET9, with a price range of $112,160. The model boasts its own self-driving chip, marking the first utilization of the five nanometer process technology in China’s auto industry. Chinese EV maker NIO on Dec.

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TechNode

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Chinese EV brand Zeekr on Thursday announced the launch of a fast-charging, affordable, lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery capable of running 500 kilometers (310 miles) on a 10-minute charge, becoming the latest automaker to seek more self-reliance and better cost control over the critical EV component.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

What we're trying to do is generate enough support to indicate that we need these announcements out of the auto industry to translate into something tangible. We see this as a potential future for transportation, or at least an immediate step to having ultra-efficient choices in vehicles for the public.

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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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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2021

Power Global, a two-year-old startup, wants to disrupt the auto rickshaw market by offering a retrofit kit for diesel-powered vehicles and swappable battery pack to transition the more common lead-acid batteries to lithium-ion. It’s a totally different business model,” Harris said. “We

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2023

The company was impacted by the same macroeconomic factors that have led to a number of tech industry layoffs in recent months, in addition to complications that arose from Apple’s implementation of App Tracking Transparency , or ATT. It’s where TC takes exhaustive, exclusive looks at trends, industries and emerging technologies.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Electric vehicle startup BasiGo has today announced the launch of its operations in Nairobi, bringing clean energy options to Kenya’s public transport industry, currently dominated by fossil-fuel buses. . BasiGo says that they will begin the pilot program after the arrival of the first bus later in the year. .

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

-based e-scooter startup Bo Mobility , says the industry has been coming at scooter manufacturing all wrong. “The way scooters have grown up was they took the micro-scooter, and they strapped a lithium ion powertrain to it,” Morgan told TechCrunch. Bo’s scooter is designed with a fully integrated, monocurve chassis.

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TechCrunch

JULY 18, 2022

Hyundai unveiled its new Ioniq 6 , an EV sedan that it says will deliver range on par with the Tesla Model 3. Panasonic announced plans to build a $4 billion factory in Kansas that will manufacture and supply lithium-ion batteries to EV makers. Rimac began production of its $2.5 million Nevera hypercar EV.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Meanwhile, CNBC reported that Tesla is replacing repeater cameras in the front fenders of at least several hundred Model S, X and 3 vehicles made in Fremont, California. The company is additionally beginning to test a new model of employment which relies on full-time employees, not gig workers, to handle these new deliveries.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

But we’re just getting to the point now where battery technology, lithium-ion technology, is power-dense enough for us to see it starting to creep into our portfolio. They’re just not solved by anything that’s on the roadmap today, from a lithium-ion perspective, anyway. And are they adopting the same business model as you?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t just upend the transportation industry. COVID-19 disrupted virtually every sector of the transportation industry. Meanwhile, demand for delivery skyrocketed and the autonomous vehicle industry went through a consolidation. Electric bikes sales spiked as public transit ridership evaporated.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 10, 2025

The steel industry, which has traditionally run on fossil fuels like coal, generates about 7% of global emissions. industry adapt to the future and grow out the nations industrial base, especially as it looks to build more microchip plants and manufacturing sites. The effort also shows the value of industrial recycling.

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Engadget

MARCH 11, 2025

Lithium-ion batteries dont perform well in heat and you should avoid charging them if its hotter than 95 degrees doing so can degrade the battery quickly and even cause them to malfunction. More advancements in battery life spans may be on the horizon particularly as the EV industry grows, which also relies on lithium-ion cells.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

When Elon Musk first drove a prototype of a Model S out from behind a curtain in 2009telling the crowd they were looking at what would become the first affordable, mass-produced electric carit was actually a hacked-together Mercedes with modified body panels. The hype for the Model S started long before the first Roadsters had ever been sold.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

It comes in two models, the Nova and Nova Pro, both currently available for preorder at a cost of roughly $2,800 and $3,300, respectively. EU, and Switzerlandand, given that the Trump administrations new tariffs will likely hit the American e-bike industry hard, it could be quite some time before USB-C chargeable e-bikes pop up here.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The heavy-duty chips used to train AI models and infer outputs are especially demanding: running and cooling the data centers they fill already uses as much electricity each year as Italy, which has the eighth-largest GDP in the world. That model allows the company to raise funding faster and build more quickly. MWh Megapacks.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 3, 2025

The Trump administrations 25% tariffs on imported cars and auto parts is expected to disrupt the auto industry and raise car prices by thousands of dollars. For some imported models, tariffs could raise prices by up to $20,000. ’s own graphite industry. Electric vehicles are at particular risk. All told, U.S.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

The 25% tariffs are expected to disrupt the global automotive industry, raise the cost of vehicles in the United States, and pinch automakers’ earnings. sourcing and with Model Y competing in a midsize crossover segment where close to ~50% of vehicles could be subject to tariffs,” TD Cowen analysts said in a note.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In a drill, baby, drill administration that has already shut down wind energy expansion and put the solar industry in limbo by pausing funding and threatening Inflation Reduction Act incentives, one clean energy source has received support from President Donald Trump. Up until about four years ago, the geothermal industry in the U.S.

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