Battery swapping has long been one of those holy grail solutions for addressing the problem of range anxiety in electric vehicles. It’s been tried a number of times over the past 15 years and while ...

The company claims its new battery could lead to electric cars with a real-world driving range of over 800 miles and a ...

Cost remains one of the biggest challenges of electric vehicles and the single most expensive piece in an EV is the battery, followed by the power electronics module (PEM) and drive units. Electricity ...

Ample recently announced it made a partnership with Fisker for the Ocean to be compatible with its battery module swapping system. What it did not state at the time was that the electric SUV would ...

A development program looked at multiple combinations of SMC with short glass and carbon fiber — with and without unidirectional (UD) carbon fiber prepreg (the hybrid is often called tailored SMC) to ...

The original 24 kWh lithium-ion battery from the 2011 Nissan LEAF was quite an achievement at the time, but a few years later it turned out to be one of the most controversial designs - that is ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

Simultaneously increasing the energy and power density of batteries is widely regarded as one of the hurdles preventing EVs from wider acceptance by consumers. Design engineers usually have to ...

Andrew's love for all things automotive goes back over two decades to when he was a kid. Whether it was collecting Hot Wheels, building model cars, or going to NASCAR races with his family, he was ...