Chinese automaker BYD has launched a fast-charging system that it claims can add enough range for daily driving in roughly nine minutes, a speed the company says rivals filling up a gasoline tank. The ...

Solid-state batteries promise longer range, faster charging, and improved safety, but durability has been a major hurdle.

Electric cars are rapidly increasing and changing the mode of movement of people and goods. By 2030, experts predict more than 250 of the EVs in the world. The trend helps the world to reduce the ...

A huge battery energy storage system backs the American company’s newest large-format station in California.

Battery research is often conducted through a reductionist lens, with individual disciplines focusing on isolated components — most notably through a materials-centric approach aimed at maximizing ...

BYD Co. unveiled a new system for electric cars that the Chinese automaker says will allow them to charge almost as fast as it takes a regular car to refuel. BYD’s Chairman and founder Wang Chuanfu ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Morris covers the rapidly growing world of electric vehicles. Charging time is one of the regular criticisms aimed at EVs.

Truck maker MAN demonstrates megawatt charging system (MCS) developed as part of its NEFTON project, charging an electric truck at over 1000 kW. The MCS would allow heavy-duty trucks with large ...

There are many options available in the market for designing the battery-charging system architecture for portable products. Examples include power-path versus non-power-path topology, linear versus ...

Finnish-Estonian bikemaker Verge has been in plenty of headlines in the past few years. Now, it’s time for its spin-off partner company, Donut Lab, to get its fair share of eyeballs. The company has ...