The big picture: Google's latest mid-range smartphone, the Pixel 9a, comes with a controversial new battery management feature that gradually reduces the battery's maximum charge capacity over time, ...

Inlyte Energy, led by Stanford researcher Antonio Baclig, is advancing iron-sodium battery technology first explored in the 1970s, using table salt and iron as core components. With successful module ...

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), the largest battery manufacturer in the world with a 38% share of the global market, has just announced some fairly significant breakthroughs in ...

Electric vehicles have long forced drivers to choose between fast charging and long battery life, with high currents blamed for premature degradation. A new wave of research and commercial prototypes ...

GM expects to pioneer a new "groundbreaking" EV battery technology that the automaker says will reduce costs and boost profitability of its largest electric SUVs and trucks. GM says lithium ...

Factorial just passed a major milestone with its next-generation EV battery. Together with automaker Stellantis, the Massachusetts-based startup recently validated its solid-state battery cell ...