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Physical pressure could make EV batteries last twice as long

University of Cambridge The key to making longer-lasting electric vehicle batteries may not be specialised materials or new chemistry, but simple physical pressure, according to...

CATL Says Lithium Mining, Not Refining, Is Now the Key Battery Constraint as a Major Mine Restarts

Chinese battery giant CATL is shifting its focus upstream, warning that lithium mining has become the industry’s main bottleneck—rather than mineral processing, an area...

Chinese Automakers Pass Japanese Rivals in Europe Sales for First Time

Chinese Makers Top Japanese in May Europe Auto Sales Amid Subsidies Return Despite EU Tariffs, Chinese EVs Hold Price Edge and Expand in Europe Chinese automakers...

China’s GB 38031-2025 Battery Safety Rule Kicks In July 1, Demanding “No Fire, No Explosion”

China’s toughest-ever electric-vehicle battery safety regulation—GB 38031-2025—begins enforcing on July 1, 2026, replacing a “time-to-warning” requirement with a stricter “no fire, no explosion” standard....

Sodium-Ion Batteries Set to Reshape Storage, Charging, and Electric Fleets, Morgan Stanley Says

Morgan Stanley has elevated sodium-ion batteries from an emerging alternative to lithium to the centerpiece of what it calls a “New Oil Age,” arguing...

Japan Accelerates Development of all-solid-state batteries and Supply Chain Buildout

TrendForce's latest “2Q26 Global Solid-State Battery Industry Development Quarterly Report” reveals that the Japanese government has significantly expanded support for next-generation battery technologies in...

Global EV Traction Inverter Installations Remain Resilient in 1Q26 Despite Seasonal Slowdown

TrendForce's recent report on EV traction inverters shows that in the first quarter of 2026—usually the industry's slowest season—global installations hit around 6.82 million...

BMW’s New iX3 Targets a Best-in-Class Drive Experience

BMW has lifted the curtain on its next-generation electric SUV, positioning the new iX3 as an antidote to common EV complaints—particularly the jerky, uneven...

New battery management system makes electric car batteries safer and more durable

In the EU project Nemo, a research team involving TU Graz has developed new models that make battery management systems significantly more intelligent. They...

China’s sodium-ion push reaches heavy trucks with FAW Jiefang trial

FAW Jiefang, the truck-making unit of FAW Group, has completed full-condition systematic testing of a sodium battery heavy truck, marking a key breakthrough for...

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