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How sodium-ion batteries are transitioning from the lab to commercial viability
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (547+ words) Engineer Live How sodium-ion batteries are transitioning from the lab to commercial viability The global transition to electrified mobility is increasingly shaped by advances in battery chemistry, and a recent collaboration between CATL and Changan marks a notable inflection point....
A new whitepaper from UKBIC addresses air entrainment challenges in battery electrode manufacturing
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (245+ words) The UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) has released a new white paper detailing pioneering work to tackle one of the most persistent manufacturing challenges in lithium-ion battery production, the air entrainment in electrode slurries during wet slurry casting Air bubbles…...
Volvo Trucks to launch new range of powertrains to accelerate decarbonisation
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (233+ words) Volvo Trucks is set to launch the results of a multi-billion SEK investment in technologies to strengthen its global product offers and competitiveness A new fuel-saving combustion engine platform, designed for multiple renewable fuels, including future hydrogen applications and new…...
Generational's latest analysis reveals greater battery health among used PHEVs than BEVs
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (510+ words) The analysis covered 1, 000 PHEVs and 1, 000 BEVs of comparable age and mileage and found that both sets of vehicles retained strong average battery State of Health (So H). However, Generational observed materially greater variation among PHEVs, suggesting PHEV battery performance may be…...
Axial flux electric drive units reduce development timelines for electrified powertrains
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (515+ words) Engineer Live Axial flux electric drive units reduce development timelines for electrified powertrains Turntide Technologies recently introduced its latest fully integrated axial flux electric drive unit (EDU), positioning the system as a scalable, pre-validated solution aimed at reducing development timelines…...
The technology that aims to accelerate the future of EV charging
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (544+ words) Engineer Live The technology that aims to accelerate the future of EV charging One of the most interesting stories in EV charging tech of late comes from a partnership between two US-based experts who joined forces to launch ultrafast Direct…...
How amorphous motor technology is enabling more efficient hybrid powertrains
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (546+ words) Engineer Live How amorphous motor technology is enabling more efficient hybrid powertrains Horse Powertrain, a global leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, supports automotive OEMs with a range of systems including engines, transmissions, power electronics and integrated hybrid platforms....
Energy Systems Catapult launches Scale-Up Zone at All-Energy 2026
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (156+ words) Energy Systems Catapult is set to host a new Scale-Up Zone at the All-Energy 2026 conference in Glasgow, 13-14 May, a national stage for UK energy innovators The Zone will showcase high-potential SMEs, providing investors and potential partners with the opportunity to…...
Schneider Electric to bring High-power EV charging to the UK
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (216+ words) Schneider Electric, a global energy technology specialist, is set to bring Schneider Star Charge Fast 720 to the UK This next-generation EV charging solution has been developed for commercial and industrial sites and fleet operators. The system can deliver up to…...
OCSi AI launches new SWCNT products for next-generation batteries
2+ week, 1+ day ago (229+ words) OCSi AI has developed a new portfolio of TUBALL single-wall carbon nanotube products to address the evolving requirements of next-generation batteries Beyond EV and 3 C applications, the growth of energy storage systems (ESS), uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and battery backup…...