Batteries

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Tech

Concrete that could turn buildings into giant batteries

These supercapacitors, made of water, cement and carbon black, can store energy and charge much faster than traditional lithium-ion batteries

Innovations in next-generation battery development are changing the industry fast, and this might soon make frequent charging of your devices a thing of the past. Photo: Reuters
Tech

Next-gen batteries to power the future

An Aries lithium iron phosphate battery pack is seen waiting to undergo testing at Our Next Energy headquarters in Novi, Michigan, U.S., April 25, 2022. REUTERS/ Rebecca Cook
Global Economy

EU may become as hooked on China batteries as it was on Russian energy

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Tech

'Game-changing' new battery lasts for 20 years - more than thrice as long as current EV batteries

Technological innovation to replace old batteries
Videos

Technological innovation to replace old batteries

Borac Energia’s e-bikes can run for 150 km before it needs to be recharged. Photo: Noor A Alam
Panorama

Borac Energia: A dream venture to produce recycled Li-Ion batteries and build e-bikes

The NIO Power Swap Station 2.0 is shown in this undated handout photo released by the electric vehicle company NIO. NIO/Handout via REUTERS
Global Economy

Inside China's electric drive for swappable car batteries

An employee presents the new electric Volkswagen model ID. 4 during a media show in Zwickau, Germany, September 18, 2020. Photo :Reuters
Global Economy

Global carmakers now target $515 billion for EVs, batteries

A visitor uses binoculars to look across the site at a Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) lithium mine on the Atacama salt flat in the Atacama Desert, Chile, on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Almost three-quarters of the worlds lithium raw materials come from mines in Australia or briny lakes in Chile, giving them leverage with customers scrambling to tie-up supplies. The mining nations hope to bring refining and manufacturing plants that could help kickstart domestic technology industries. Photo: Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

There’s an unseemly rush to power EV batteries

FILE PHOTO: The logo of car manufacturer Tesla is seen at a branch office in Bern, Switzerland October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
Global Economy

Tesla posts record profits, offers muddy outlook for batteries, Cybertruck

Piaggio, KTM, Honda and Yamaha to create swappable batteries consortium
Global Economy

Piaggio, KTM, Honda and Yamaha to create swappable batteries consortium

Munawar Misbah Moin. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS
Interviews

70% local battery market in hands of clandestine factories

Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS
Energy

Lucas loses its glory