Battery Technology

Battery technology has become increasingly important for mobility solutions, as electric vehicles (EVs) have become a more popular option for sustainable transportation. Explore Mobile Gnosis content associated with electric vehicle battery technology on this page. 

  • Goals

    The "Goals" section of the Mobile Gnosis Navigator is not just a list; it's a comprehensive blueprint detailing the ambitious, essential goals and objectives pivotal for realizing NetZero by 2050. This ambitious endeavor demands a multifaceted strategy, leveraging innovative transportation solutions to significantly cut carbon emissions. The success of this mission is anchored in the achievement of several crucial goals, meticulously crafted to navigate the intricate challenges posed by contemporary transportation systems and their environmental ramifications.

    What Goals Are Critical To Achieving NetZero By 2050

    In this section, you will embark on a journey through these crucial goals, gaining insights into the monumental tasks ahead, monitoring the strides made towards their fruition, and uncovering the intricate web of connections among stakeholders, resources, and objectives. This interactive roadmap not only enlightens you on the significant milestones to be achieved but also invites you to witness the progress, understanding the collaborative efforts and the resources marshaled towards etching a significant mark on NetZero by 2050.

    Our approach is underpinned by the principles of Dynamic Network Analysis, an advanced scientific methodology dedicated to unraveling the complexities of changing multimodal networks. This innovative approach, pioneered by the esteemed Carnegie Mellon University's CASOS lab, provides a robust framework for understanding and tackling the multifaceted challenges inherent in moving towards a sustainable, zero-emission future.

    Here in the Mobile Gnosis Navigator "Goals", we are not just charting a course; we are building a dynamic, interconnected ecosystem of goals, progress, partnerships, and resources, all converging towards the monumental task of achieving NetZero by 2050. Join us in this critical mission, where each goal, no matter how small, contributes to the tapestry of a sustainable future.
     

  • Tesla To Work With CATL On Faster-Charging Battery Technology

    Tesla is collaborating with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL), the world's largest battery manufacturer, to innovate new battery technologies for faster-charging.

  • F150 Lightning Logs 93,000 miles and battery still at 97-percent health

    A 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning owner reports an impressive 97% battery health after nearly 93,000 miles reported the website CarscoopsMonday. 

  • U.S. Steel Pioneers Sustainability with Battery-Powered Locomotives

    In a landmark move towards sustainability, the U.S. Steel Corporation has converted two diesel switcher locomotives at its Mon Valley Works' Edgar Thomson and Clairton Plants into battery-operated locomotives. This pioneering transition is a significant step in the company's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

  • New battery technology offers potential to revolutionize electric vehicles

    In the dynamic sphere of electric vehicles, innovation is the key to driving change, quite literally. As we stand on the precipice of a new era of transportation, there is one technological advancement that is poised to spark a revolution: new battery technology. This emerging breakthrough has the potential to redefine the capabilities of electric vehicles and address some of the long-standing challenges that have hindered their widespread adoption.

  • World’s first solid-state battery - ready for series production - developed by German start-up HPB

    A group of scientists from the Bonn-based company High Performance Battery (HPB), led by Prof. Dr. Günther Hambitzer, has made a major breakthrough in battery and storage technology. They have developed the world's first solid-state battery with remarkable properties, ready for production.

  • The CAValier: Ethical EV Sourcing: Stemming The Gold Rush for Battery Resources

    The demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise, and it's causing a sense of urgency in the world of battery technology too. Engineers and corporate leaders are struggling to keep up with the fast-paced innovation and resources needed to create top-notch batteries. This competition has led to a demand for rare materials and minerals used in battery manufacturing. Consequently, the battle over battery technology resources has become intense and potentially messy.

  • The Future Takes Flight: Exploring the Current State of eVTOL in the US

    Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) technology has been a buzzword in the aviation industry for quite some time now. The concept of eVTOL vehicles revolves around electric propulsion systems and VTOL features, offering a zero-emission and low-noise operation. The potential benefits of eVTOL technology are enormous; however, several challenges need to be addressed. In this article, we are going to explore the current state of eVTOL in the US, highlighting the progress, challenges, and prospects of this revolutionary technology.

  • Ford Wants U.S. Tax Subsidies For Domestic Cars That Include Chinese Battery Technology. Not So Fast Says GM

    In a battle between GM and Ford, reports the website Mishtalk.com last week, $7,500 per EV car tax credit could be at stake. This all rides upon the Biden Administration's definition of a “foreign entity of concern.” The article states that the exclusion aims to reduce US reliance on Chinese batteries and materials to make them.

  • Volcanic Super Deposit of Lithium Could Be Sitting In The US

    Geologists have recently made a significant discovery that could potentially be the world's largest lithium deposit, reports Stacy Liberatore, in an article appearing on the DailyMail.com website, on Monday. This remarkable find was unearthed within an ancient supervolcano located along the Nevada-Oregon border in the United States.

  • Toyota’s Solid-State Battery Tech Stands To Potentially Revolutionize EVs

    Well, folks, Toyota might just have a game-changer on their hands. We're talking next-level stuff here. It's about their investment in solid-state battery technology for electric vehicles (EVs).

  • Do Electric Vehicles Have a Lithium Battery Problem?

    There seems to be a lot of negative press lately about electric vehicles and maybe that is only natural. After all, a honeymoon can only last so long, right? But one of the biggest issues that is coming up is the lithium battery problem. Do electric vehicles have a lithium battery problem?

  • Oxygen-Ion Battery Invented, QuauntumScape Hedges EV Battery Tech, and More Battery Technology News From Mobile Gnosis

    The invention of an oxygen-ion battery, QuantumScape's hedging of EV battery tech, and NIO to launch solid-state battery. Read on to learn more about the latest in EV battery technology news.

    • About the Author: Maverick is the callsign of Mobile Gnosis writer, publisher, and editor Matt De Reno.
  • Fisker Bets Big on New Battery Tech, Sodium-Ion Batteries Could Be Huge, And More Battery Tech News From Mobile Gnosis

    To encourage the adoption of electric vehicles, it is important to focus on advancing battery technology which is rapidly evolving. In this post, you will find information on the latest battery technology developments that you should be aware of. Let's charge up now.

  • US On Cusp of Lithium Iron Battery Revolution

    Chinese battery technology has been steadily gaining traction in the US electric-vehicle market, as many manufacturers prioritize price and safety over energy storage, reported the Financial Times in an article appearing on their site recently. This article points out that Adamas Intelligence's research indicates that around 50% of all EV batteries sold in China last year were lithium iron phosphate-based; while this figure was only at 9% for those bought in America - a remarkable jump from 0%.

  • Massive Two-Story Dump Truck From Anglo American Is Electrified For Mining

    Anglo American, a renowned mining company, has developed an eco-friendly truck that stands taller than the average two-story home! This groundbreaking vehicle is fully electric and emits zero pollutants into our atmosphere.

  • Battery-swapping giant Gogoro plans worlds-largest sustainable portable energy system

    Gogoro, the Taiwanese-based battery swapping, and energy storage specialist, has made a major announcement to extend its reach into India with an ambitious plan to create the biggest sustainability-focused portable energy system in the world; yes, you read that, the world.