TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

The South Korea-based company says its batteries’ advantages over lithium ion include less risk of ignition and the ease of sourcing vanadium. The latter is an important selling point, as electric vehicle makers face a potential shortage of lithium ion batteries. VIB cannot be as compact as lithium ion.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The supply agreement marks a significant milestone for the 13-year-old lithium-ion battery company, which has raised over $900 million to date. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

According to the official statement, Gotion plans to produce 10 GWh of lithium-ion battery packs and 40 GWh of lithium-ion battery cells once the facility is completed. The plant involves an investment of $2 billion, with production set to begin next year. During the first half of 2023, the companys total revenue reached RMB 15.24

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Digital Trends

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Those tiny lithium-ion powerhouses in your smartphone have a limited life span. Here's how to determine when to replace your smartphone battery.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

This years list of the most innovative automotive companies recognizes both the upstarts and the incumbents advancing the next era in mobility. The second-generation battery packs offer up to 420 miles of range, while a new lithium iron phosphate-based battery pack can achieve an EPA-estimated 270 miles.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2011

I got to talking last week with Kiera Butler of Mother Jones magazine about the best ways to keep the rechargeable batteries in laptops and mobile phones healthy and long-lived. Dell says that a full life span for a garden-variety lithium-ion laptop battery is 18 to 24 months. How well do you maintain your mobile batteries?

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

According to automotive journalist Greg Kable, the five-seater D1 will feature a 136bhp (100kW) electric motor and lithium-ion battery from BYD’s Fudi factories in Chongqing. There will also be a driver monitoring system to ensure that drivers keep their hands on the wheel and stay focused on the road.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

.” Li-Cycle opens battery recycling plant in Alabama The company is aiming to create the most efficient and sustainable recycling process for lithium batteries — like the ones used in electric vehicles. The idea is to close the loop and ensure the mobility sector can run on electrified, regenerative energy. .

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The Verge

MAY 26, 2021

Better-connected cars would let Ford offer things like more convenient mobile service, which could entice more customers to turn to the automaker when their cars need something fixed, for example. The company will brand the lithium-ion packs for passenger vehicles as “IonBoost,” in a nod to its efficient EcoBoost engines.

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

YOUIBOT, as a highly influential participant in the production of industrial mobile robots, is having a considerable impact on the normalization of the use of robots across the entire Chinese manufacturing industry. It is the largest mobile robot enterprise in terms of shipments in the semiconductor field.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The ban does not include mobility scooters that are permitted on TfL’s network, and foldable e-bikes are still permitted. “We The transport agency said the incidents it referenced were caused by “defective lithium-ion batteries which ruptured without warning,” which led to fires that cause toxic smoke.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 14, 2022

Imagine that you’ve got all the engineering, design, marketing and sales figured out, but then you don’t have enough lithium-ion batteries to produce and sell those vehicles,” Kumar added. “If If you fall two years behind, you’re as good as lost because then you’re going to struggle with trying to capture the market.”.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2010

Most mobile phones and laptop computers use lithium ion rechargeable batteries. Find out where to recycle them at Call2Recycle.org.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2021

For the drivetrain, NIU is offering a 350W motor and 486Wh lithium-ion battery pack for the Pro kick scooter, while the Sport will be powered by a 300W motor and 365Wh battery pack. NIU is mostly known in North America for its popular $2,000 electric mopeds, which have been used by shared mobility companies like Revel and Lime.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2023

Just take a look at Swedish lithium-ion battery producer Northvolt. Other deals that caught my attention … Accure , a startup that uses AI to predict lithium-ion battery failures, raised $7.8 Climate-tech fund Blackhorn, lithium-mining giant SQM and mobility-focused investor Proeza also participated. Vroom vroom!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

And the best part is that you can remove the lithium battery and plug it at home — something that is desperately lacking in VanMoof’s e-bikes. Like other popular e-bikes from VanMoof or Cowboy, you can lock and unlock the Dance bike from a mobile app. Called the Dance One, it features an aluminum frame and weighs around 22kg (48.5lb).

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2021

This will finally make e-mobility affordable and the dominant drive technology.”. VW plans to offer a range of products to enable this, including a home energy storage system and a mobile EV charger that is unconnected from the grid. Mobile, fell apart after the small startup became insolvent.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

“Core technologies in these areas are connected to our existing businesses,” said Marcos Frommer, head of corporate communications for Honda, in a briefing with reporters, “and we are pursuing these new areas as an expansion of our core business as a mobility company.”.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The high-density removable lithium-ion battery has a range of 55 km. Electric bikes and electric scooters are crucial to solving the mobility issues we see today, of congestion and pollution.”. Wertheimer added that part of the bike manufacturing is likely to be brought to Portugal in order to fulfill demand.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

At the same time, existing lithium-ion battery technology is improving, just not fast enough. As automakers bet their futures on electric vehicles, they’re beginning to confront the hard realities of economics and physics. Prices for nickel and cobalt, two key elements used in EV batteries today, have skyrocketed, far outpacing inflation.

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The Verge

APRIL 8, 2021

million hotspot devices after an investigation found the devices’ lithium-ion batteries could overheat and pose fire and burn hazards. The Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspot models MHS900L, MHS900LS, and MHS900LPP were imported by Franklin Wireless Corp. and sold between April 2017 and March of this year, according to the CPSC.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

Founded in 2018 in Brisbane, Australia, Plotlogic makes a multispectral-plus-lidar imaging setup that looks at a pile of rubble extracted from a mine and says, “there’s some lithium, there’s a bit of silver, there’s some sulfur.” ” (Though I seriously doubt those three will be found in the same pile.).

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The Verge

JULY 13, 2020

Mobile, fell apart after the small startup became insolvent. Founder Henrik Fisker spent the first few years promoting a luxury sedan and claimed he was developing a solid-state battery that would last longer and be easier to build than the lithium-ion batteries that power modern electric vehicles. The first attempt, with Germany’s e.Go

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2022

The balance of general expenses versus R&D suggests that while work continues on its lithium-metal technology, an increasing amount of the company’s cash hoard is being spent on building larger scale facilities in the ramp up to commercial production.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Bhattacharya is not new to the field of electric vehicles, having been a technology leader in rechargeable (lithium-ion) batteries for more than 12 years. And while the opportunities for electric mobility remain huge, a majority of African countries lack the necessary infrastructure to support its adoption.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Bhattacharya’s experience in the EV space is expansive, having been a technology leader in rechargeable (lithium-ion) batteries for more than 12 years. Mobility startups can be equitable, accessible and profitable. and at Fenix International, an off-grid home solar system company.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

The company wants to change mobility by producing the most minimalistic electric car possible. For instance, Kate has opted for LFP batteries (with lithium, iron and phosphate) so that it offers a considerably longer cycle life. Instead of starting with the vehicle, Kate is starting with the use case. “We The Kate K1.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

While that's not earth shattering, it is native for mobile and computers both, and it reduces our reliance on our overburdened email. Probably the most amusing mobile story of 2016 was the overnight success of the Nintendo Pokémon Go scavenger hunt mobile app and how nonprofits attempted to use it for a hot minute.

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TechNode

AUGUST 23, 2023

BYD is aiming to establish an electric vehicle battery plant in South Korea, with local manufacturer KG Mobilitys assistance, to commence volume production by January 2025, as reported by Reuters on Wednesday. An individual familiar with the matter provided this information.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The gigafactory in question will pump out lithium-iron-phosphate cells, better known as LFP. Founded by Mujeeb Ijaz — a veteran of Ford, A123 Systems and Apple’s automotive effort — ONE has focused its efforts on finding low-cost, highly available materials for its battery chemistries.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

Gogoro positions itself as a turnkey solution for other electric mobility companies, and its own brand was a way to develop its charging infrastructure and reputation. Known for its electric scooters, Gogoro moves toward its future as a mobility platform. It took many years, but we were getting ready in the biggest way possible.”.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 1, 2022

Mobile , the German manufacturer of compact EVs, is going public through a merger with blank-check company Athena Consumer Acquisition Company at $913 million valuation that includes debt. billion loan from the agency to help it finance the construction of new lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facilities. The big three U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

The cargo includes commodities, such as minerals from the Lithium Triangle and beyond; grain, fruit and vegetables, as well as containerized imports. When it first launched in February 2020, it was a mobile application for truck drivers. But the process is deficient, and it is drivers who pay the toll.

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The Verge

MAY 11, 2020

They’d be able to charge all their gadgets from the backpack, which also featured a built-in gun sleeve, Kevlar, RFID-blocking pockets, a Bluetooth speaker, and a mobile hotspot for a portable Wi-Fi connection. He also blamed lithium-ion batteries and the recall of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Each model will come with integrated lighting in the front and rear, a frame-integrated lithium-ion battery, and a maintenance-free Gates carbon belt drive. It’s a lower-power version of the Rush/Cty with a generous low-step frame for those with knee sensitivities or other mobility issues. The tires are Schwalbe Super Moto-X 27.5

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TechNode

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Such superior low-temperature performance is mainly attributed to the dual deployment of sodium-ion and lithium-ion materials in an integrated AB battery system, making it possible to leverage the advantages of each material. Our decision to continue developing sodium-ion batteries is certainly based on their advantages.

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TechNode

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The moves resonate in an industry that has long attempted to commercialize the technology, widely seen as a next-generation energy storage device because of its superior performance and safety compared with the current batch of liquid-state electrolyte lithium-ion batteries. The RMB 10.9 billion ($1.5

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