QuantumScape’s lithium-metal solid-state battery replaces liquid electrolytes and graphite anodes to target faster charging ...

Solid-state batteries have long been the white whale of electric vehicles, promising lighter packs, faster charging and road-trip ranges that make gasoline look outdated. What is changing now is not ...

Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

Imagine an electric vehicle that charges in minutes, travels hundreds of miles on a single charge, and eliminates the risk of battery fires. This is the promise of solid-state batteries, a technology ...