At CES, Donut Lab presented a solid-state battery allegedly ready for mass production. However, the impressive specifications prompted critics to question the ...

General Motors has announced a significant uptick in production of its Ultium battery modules, with CEO Mary Barra pointing to a 300-percent increase over the past six months. The announcement was ...

In October 2024, the Free2Move director Miguel Barquilla told the newspaper El Español that his car-sharing company would put Ample's battery module swapping tech to work in Madrid by December of that ...

Battery swapping has long been one of those holy grail solutions for addressing the problem of range anxiety in electric vehicles. It’s been tried a number of times over the past 15 years and while ...

When I learned that CATL had given up on its Choco-SEBs, it was clear that Ample was all alone in the battery module swapping business. The Chinese giant lost a massive opportunity to set a world ...

A fast charging EV startup is filing for bankruptcy protection amid broader disruption across the electric vehicle industry. San Francisco-based Ample filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, citing ...

New aluminum-graphite battery demonstrator signals a bold step toward lithium-free energy storage A team of German researchers has built the world’s first full battery system based on ...

Memory seat modules drain 10% of your car's battery nightly while dealers misdiagnose the issue as alternator problems, ...

Shortly after Porsche was forced to recall almost 28,000 Taycans in the United States due to a potential battery short circuit, Audi did the same with the mechanically-related e-tron GT and RS e-tron ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...