Category: lithium

BYD’s safety-oriented EV battery is less likely to catch fire

Post author By Randall
Post date March 29, 2020
Categories In Battery, blade battery, byd, car, Cars, China, electric car, ev, gear, han, han ev, lithium, Safety, Tech, Transportation

[ad_1] The battery should be efficient, too. An optimized battery structure is reportedly 50 percent better at using space than a conventional lithium ion phosphate battery. BYD’s upcoming Han EV (above) will reportedly have a healthy cruising range of about 376 miles using the Blade Battery, although there’s a good chance it won’t reach that […]

Researchers suggest 100 percent renewable energy isn’t very green

Post author By Randall
Post date April 19, 2019
Categories In batteries, battery storage, cobalt, earthworks, Electric Vehicles, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, green, institute for sustainable futures, lithium, metals, recycling, renewable energy, supply chain, Tech, tomorrow, Transportation

[ad_1] The situation is especially urgent for the EV and battery industries, according to the researchers from the Institute for Sustainable Futures. Those industries are the main drivers of demand for cobalt, with each EV requiring between five to 10 kilograms of the metal for its lithium-ion batteries. As much as 60 percent of cobalt […]