Electric vehicles keep getting quicker and more advanced, yet one major problem still hangs over the industry: batteries are ...

Battery weight remains one of the biggest hurdles for EVs. Yes, larger packs offer better range, but they also add weight, ...

Mercedes-Benz has patented a new EV battery pack design using two specialized adhesives to separately manage cooling and structural support. The approach could cut weight, simplify assembly, and ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

Cost remains one of the biggest challenges of electric vehicles and the single most expensive piece in an EV is the battery, followed by the power electronics module (PEM) and drive units. Electricity ...

At CES, Texas Instruments said it sees wireless connectivity as a solution for the labyrinth of heavy copper wiring in EV ...

A team of South Korean scientists has just reported a massive breakthrough in electric vehicle battery tech, revealing an “anode-free” lithium metal battery that nearly doubles energy density without ...

Ford's Universal EV Platform combines lightweight design, advanced aerodynamics, and efficient battery tech for next-gen ...

In electric vehicle (EV) designs, the shift from 400-V to 800-V battery systems is now a pressing issue. So, the panel discussion on the first day of Automotive Tech Forum 2026 was a good venue for a ...

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is looking to diversify beyond lithium-based batteries, and one of the main alternatives being considered is based on sodium-ion. One of the reasons Chinese ...

The main differences between traditional lithium and lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) cells. The specific changes in measurement and SOC assessment required for LFP The other ways to optimize adoption of ...

A new service update from General Motors includes certain units of the Chevy Blazer EV, Chevy Silverado EV, and Chevy BrightDrop electric van. The Update covers a fix for a battery energy control ...