Hard Science
This Inexpensive Battery Could Revolutionize the Clean Energy Industry
"If battery-powered cars can compete with or exceed gasoline-powered cars in terms of range and cost, that will change the world."
January 6, 2018
Earth & Energy
Tesla’s Giant Battery in South Australia Is Officially Switched On
It's part of a multi-million dollar plan to improve the grid.
December 1, 2017
Earth & Energy
A New Battery Built by Samsung Uses Graphene to Charge Five Times Faster
This may be the improvement batteries have needed for years.
November 29, 2017
Earth & Energy
The Next Electric Car to Make it to Market May Have a One Minute Charge Time
The electric vehicle also has more than 500 miles per charge.
November 15, 2017
Earth & Energy
A New Electric Car Battery Lasts for 200 Miles and Charges in Just 6 Minutes
"This is a game-changing advance."
October 4, 2017
Earth & Energy
People Are Using Old Laptop Batteries to Build Their Own Versions of Tesla’s Powerwall
Approximately 95 percent of consumer batteries sold in the US are not recycled and are ultimately thrown away."
August 26, 2017
Earth & Energy
Tesla Just Landed a Deal to Build the World’s Most Powerful Battery
It'll provide enough power for more than 30,000 homes.
July 7, 2017
Earth & Energy
A Major Component of Tesla’s New Affordable Electric Vehicle Just Went Into Production
Elon Musk claims the Model 3's batteries have the "best energy density in the world."
June 19, 2017
Earth & Energy
Tesla Just Doubled the Lifetime of Its Batteries Four Years Ahead of Schedule
You could be driving your new Tesla for 20 years.
May 10, 2017
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