The price of battery packs for electric vehicles has dropped this year by the most since 2017 as oversupply from China and cheaper lithium prices have driven the decline, the annual battery price ...

Volvo Car USA is recalling certain 2025 EX30 electric SUVs because of a high-voltage battery defect that could cause short circuits, overheating, and fire. The recall, which spans multiple countries ...

Chevrolet is expanding the Silverado EV lineup with the introduction of a new trim level dubbed the 3WT Standard + Range. Designed exclusively for fleet customers, the new 2026 Chevy Silverado EV 3WT ...

VW’s unified EV cell format brings cell-to-pack battery design Cuts costs, sets stage for cell-to-body and simplified EVs Means EVs with more range and energy density, perhaps lower weight LFP and NMC ...

In many ways, the lithium-ion battery is the combustion-engine equivalent for EVs. It defines how EVs are built, sold and driven. But unlike gas engines, which take years and billions of dollars to ...

Mercedes is experimenting with multiple-chemistry battery packs that have more than one type of cell. A new type of micro-converter and hooking up the battery cells in parallel not in series makes ...

Flooding from hurricanes Helene and Milton inflicted billions of dollars in damage across the Southeast in September and October 2024, pushing buildings off their foundations and undercutting roads ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

Details on a BMS based on electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS). BMS advances to keep pace with EV rising complexity. Building better battery models based on EIS characterization. The ...

During GM’s recent Investor Day event, Vice President of Battery and Pack Kurt Kelty discussed the company’s strategic approach to electric vehicle battery development, announcing the automaker’s ...

The main features of Infineon’s PSoC 4 HVPA-SPM 1.0. The role of a battery-management system in overseeing high-voltage EV batteries. How high-resolution ADCs and an integrated MCU improve pack-level ...