CEO Unplugged: Nissan's Battery Business [VIDEO]

Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn spoke with the Global Media Center about EV batteries and development of energy storage solutions on a recent trip t...

Battery Prices for Electric Vehicles have dropped 30 percent since 2009

The average price of lithium-ion battery packs for electric vehicles fell 14 percent in the past year as production capacity exceeded demand...

Sony CEO says will explore tie-ups in EV batteries

Sony Corp will explore alliances in batteries for electric vehicles and aims to be a leading player in the global mobile phone market, its ...

Google X research lab working on new battery technology

According to the Wall Street Journal, Google’s X research lab is working on a project to improve battery technology. This group is led by Dr...

Aluminium battery from Stanford offers Fast Charge and Low Cost

Stanford University scientists have invented the first high-performance aluminium battery that's fast-charging, long-lasting and inexpen...

Korean researchers develop ten times faster super capacitor battery

Korean researchers have developed a super capacitor battery with double the capacity and ten times faster charge speed than conventional bat...

Hyundai and Magna form Electric Car Battery JV

Hyundai Heavy Industries is venturing into the lithium-ion battery market for electric cars, hoping to bask in the soaring demand for long-r...

LG Chem to supply batteries for Daimler's Smart EVs

Daimler has picked South Korea's LG Chem to be the sole battery supplier for the automaker's new range of Smart electric vehicles, ...

Automakers race to double the driving range of affordable electric cars

Global automakers are readying a new generation of mass-market electric cars with more than double the driving range of today’s Nissan Leaf,...

BMW Developing Future Batteries with Samsung SDI

BMW announced that it is developing future batteries with Samsung SDI. Also, it will use a Samsung SDI battery in its PHEV model of the BMW ...