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Doubling Electric Vehicle Battery Range
China Central Television announced a major solid-state lithium-ion battery breakthrough on October 16, 2025. This progress amounts to doubling electric…
Spent EV Batteries Get New Purpose in U.S.
A July 21, 2023 post in Reuters alerted us to a clause in the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), of…
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Battery self discharge is the result of an autonomous chemical reaction. This drains an electrical charge in the absence of…
Pyhäsalmi Mine is in the heart of Finland on the site of zinc and copper deposits. Miners followed the seams…
We use the term ‘electro-chemical’ because this article is about conventional batteries. Our scope therefore excludes gravity, water, and hydrogen…
Despite all the hype about global warming, it seems conventional gasoline-engine vehicles will be with us for a while. Every…