Ford, BMW Lead $130M Investing Round In Solid-State Battery Startup
Ford Motor Co and BMW AG are leading a $130 million funding round in a solid-state battery startup, Solid Power, as carmakers push to lower the cost of electric vehicles by investing in the development of affordable but powerful rechargeable…
EV-Battery Startup QuantumScape Soars On Technical Breakthrough
QuantumScape Corp., an electric-vehicle-battery startup, soared as much as 12% in late trading after saying it cleared a key hurdle in the development of its technology. The company, which is attempting to pioneer solid-state lithium-metal batteries for electric vehicles, said…
Researchers Show Clean Solid–Electrolyte/Electrode Interfaces Double Capacity Of Solid-State Li Batteries
Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), Tohoku University, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, and Nippon Institute of Technology, have demonstrated by experiment that a clean electrolyte/electrode interface is key to realizing high-capacity solid-state lithium batteries…
Toyota To Release An Electric Car With 10 Minutes Fast Charging In 2021
According to a report released recently, Toyota plans to unveil an electric vehicle with a new solid-state battery by 2021 and it looks like it will be a game-changer. It promises a 310 miles (500 km) range in a single…
QuantumScape’s Battery Technology Is Huge for EVs
Battery start-up QuantumScape is playing host to a battery technology day on Tuesday. Quantum’s technology could be game changing for the electric-vehicle industry and for the company’s stock. But the technology and the company are new, so investors have to…
iPhone Builder Foxconn Is Making An EV Platform With A Solid-State Battery
Building an electric platform that’s the cornerstone of their EV business has taken GM and VW years. Volkswagen in particular is willing to partner with other automakers to get its modular MEB system under their vehicles and help make sure…
Solid-State Battery Market Global Forecast to 2027
The global solid state battery market size is estimated to grow from USD 62 million in 2020 to USD 483 million by 2027; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 34.2% during the forecast period. Factors such as…
