Tag: batteries
Ricardo and partners get major UK EV battery tech project underway
Global engineering consultancy Ricardo is working with researchers at Ilika, UCL and the Centre for Process Innovation to develop a solid-state lithium-ion battery for...
Tesla too reliant on robots for manufacturing Model 3, says Musk
After missing its target of producing 2,500 Model 3 cars per week at the end of Q1 2018, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed...
Smart energy: Why vehicle-to-grid technology is on the move
There’s a lot to be said for using car batteries as temporary energy storage facilities, but significant barriers still stand in the way of...
Battery breakthrough puts superfast-charging electric vehicles on road
Research into battery technology by Surrey and Bristol universities, in partnership with Superdielectrics, could lead to electric vehicles that match the range of fossil...
On your bike, GPS! Is Sigfox a better low-power location service?...
Four decades on and still going strong, but is GPS the right positioning system for the IoT? Nik Rawlinson looks at how a range...
Tesla Powerpack begins work on powering South Australia
The 100MW Tesla Powerpack, built by industry pioneers Tesla, has now been activated – allowing it to store energy produced by a nearby windfarm...
Business Secretary Greg Clark MP announces new national battery facility for...
UK government minister Greg Clark makes major battery announcements at Internet of Business event.
The UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy...
Wireless charging ‘Forever Battery’ offers innovative AA battery replacement
The world’s first wireless charging alternative to AA batteries, from Ossia, dubbed the Cota ‘Forever Battery’, has earned a CES Innovation Award in the...