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Built-in fire extinguishers can prevent battery explosions
Adding fire-suppressing chemicals into batteries can prevent overheating, fires and explosions, cutting the risks for ...
GM’s Final EV Battery Strategy Copies China’s Playbook: Super Cheap Cells
General Motors’ homemade version of the low-cost power option favored by China’s auto industry will hit three years before ...
GM’s New Battery Formula Could Be The Key To Lower EV Prices
GM is now doubling down on affordable electric vehicles as their Ultium Cells plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee will be ...
Microsoft has a new trick to improve laptop battery life on Windows
Microsoft has started testing a new feature in Windows 11 that will improve laptop battery life. A new adaptive energy saver ...
GM to produce lower-cost battery cells at Tennessee plant
General Motors is planning to produce lower-cost battery cells at its joint-venture plant with South Korea's LG Energy ...
Pixel 10 Pro Fold may not be skinny, but it might have a larger battery
The Pixel 10 Pro Fold is expected to have a slightly larger cover display. Google may have also increased the Fold’s battery ...
Farm battery storage plan recommended for approval
Proposals for a battery energy storage system (BESS) at a village farm should be approved, council officials have said. More ...
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Officials celebrate grand opening of Panasonic EV battery plant in De Soto
Officials are celebrating the grand opening of the Panasonic electric vehicle battery plant in De Soto, Kansas.
Which smartphone has the best battery life? I tested dozens to find the winner
That said, our battery life test results are quite close, with some phones having clear strengths and weaknesses. Technically, the ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is a little more frugal than the rest, while ...
GM to challenge China’s LFP monopoly with upgraded battery factory
GM said Monday it is working with joint venture partner LG Energy Solution to upgrade its Ultium battery factory to make ...