Page 6 - Battery Technology

Apple's latest update of MacOS 12.2 to fix battery drain issues

Before Thursday's updates, some users reported their MacBooks' batteries would drain while the computer was asleep, sometimes even reaching 0 per cent charge overnight

Can battery swapping power EVs for the long term in a cost-effective way?

Batteries can be charged away from swapping points, allowing more freedom in setting up swap facilities

RIL, M&M bid for incentives under govt's Rs 18k-cr battery scheme: Report

India last year finalised an incentive program for companies to invest in local manufacturing of batteries as it looks to establish a domestic supply chain for clean transport and build storage for RE

Reliance Industries arm acquires battery tech firm Faradion for GBP 100 mn

RIL will use Faradion's state-of-the-art technology at its proposed fully integrated energy storage giga-factory as part of the Dhirubhai Ambani Green Energy Giga Complex project in Jamnagar

RIL subsidiary acquires UK-based battery technology firm Faradion

Faradion Limited is a leading global battery technology firm that has patents of sodium-ion battery technology

Will solid-state batteries meet industry demand?

Carmakers around the world are investing in solid-state batteries. Let us find out more about these powerful rechargeable batteries and if they will replace gasoline-run vehicles in the long run

This battery idea from 1970s could help EVs take lead in auto industry

Sodium-based batteries aren't going to take electric cars any further than lithium can, but materials needed to make them are widely available.

Battery-powered vehicles to concept cars: Wild wheels at IAA Mobility Show

Auto brands were already questioning the relevance of car shows before the novel coronavirus arrived

CESL to launch the country's first grid scale battery storage program

Set to launch grand challenge for electric buses in cities

Piaggio, KTM, Honda and Yamaha set up swappable batteries consortium

Piaggio said it had set up a consortium with Honda Motor Co., KTM AG and Yamaha Motor Co. to encourage the use of swappable batteries for electric motorcycles and light electric vehicles.

Nissan bets big on UK with EV battery plant and new crossover model

Nissan Motor Co bet on Britain to supercharge its European electric future, pledging $1.4 billion with its Chinese partner to build a giant battery plant that will power 100,000 vehicles a year

Cabinet approves Rs 18,100-cr PLI scheme for promoting battery storage

Government on Wednesday approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for promoting battery storage at an estimated outlay of Rs 18,100 crore

Indian Oil, Israel's Phinergy to manufacture special batteries in India

Maruti Suzuki and Ashok Leyland sign letter of intent with new JV for using aluminium-air systems.

New battery tech can charge electric cars up to 90% in 6 minutes

A team of South Korean researchers have developed a faster charging and longer lasting battery material that can juice up electric cars up to 90% in just six minutes

Southern Railways tests 1st battery operated dual-mode shunting locomotive

The locomotive has a continuous run time of 3.5-4 hours in Battery Mode

EV battery maker Romeo Systems to go public through $1.33 bn merger deal

Romeo will use the proceeds for capacity expansion and research & development to further develop battery system technologies for commercial vehicles

Fingers 'Pro Wireless (PD-QC)' power bank: The convenience of less wires

Fingers claims that this power bank features 'Power Delivery (PD)' fast-charging technology and 'Quick Charge (QC)' technology that reduces its self-charging time by almost 40 per cent

Battery industry to see upsurge in replacement market in near future

Marginal growth is expected in the lead acid battery (LAB) segment, driven by the upsurge in aftermarket demand for replacement of old and discharged batteries

Samsung Wireless Battery Pack: Perfect accessory for Galaxy S10 smartphones

At Rs 3,699, the Samsung Wireless Battery Pack is a must-have power accessory for Samsung's current-generation devices like Galaxy S10-series, Galaxy Bud earphones, and Galaxy Watch Active wearable

Batteries may rewire world's power grids, spell trouble for utility firms

Battery storage technology is nearing a tipping point like the one that accompanied the 'massive' adoption of solar power some years ago, say experts