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One of the drawbacks of electric cars is the environmental waste created by EV batteries. However, recycling EV batteries could address this issue. It also makes electric vehicles more affordable, while helping to alleviate the microchip shortage problem.

Cold winter weather is very hard on car batteries. However, the mistakes that drivers make put an even greater strain on batteries. Follow these tips to keep your battery functioning for a long time.

Jump starting a car's battery every once in a while isn't that big of a deal. But is it OK to jump start a car battery a few times a week?

Novi, Michigan-based ONE (Our Next Energy) has a prototype battery pack called Gemini. And after swapping it into a Tesla Model S Long Range Plus, the company coaxed 752 miles on a charge out of the EV.

Manufacturers like GM and Ford have major plans for electric vehicle battery plants in the next few years to keep up with EV demand. Toyota, Stellantis, Ford and GM are some of the major ones.

Car batteries may seem simple and dependable, but even they can use some TLC. Here's how to properly maintain your car's battery

Lithium-ion batteries are the go to power source for electric cars. But sodium-ion batteries may be integrated in EVs as well.

Zero Motorcycles is upgrading their biggest battery pack with even more capacity, including the ability to add more capacity via software updates. And one of the first bikes to benefit from the new tech is the new 2022 Zero SR.

One Florida Man created SETI Solar Battery Technology that is lightweight, biodegradable, non-toxic, and can last up to 20,000 cycles.

Forget about using jumper cables to start your car's dead battery! A portable jump starter will start your car in a pinch. I tested out the Shell SH912 portable jump starter and found that it can do more than start a car.

Hybrids are basically standard gas-powered vehicles that have phenomenal gas mileage. Why do they even exist when they could be plug-ins?

This spectacular Tesla fire has been widely publicized and assumed to be battery-related. It wasn't. Instead, it was a combination of many other factors.

Sure, some electric cars can charge up to 80% in 30 minutes. But Chinese electric car maker NIO implements battery swap technologies, which allows them to do it in five.

$100 million is being investing by Ford into an all electric future, with the goal of bringing the automotive industry back to Michigan.

If you drive an electric car, is it safe for you to jump start a gas powered car, and can they jump start you?

Lithium ion batteries, while effective, are also costly to mine and expensive to manufacture. Iron air batteries, however, aim to make energy storage cheaper than ever before!

Battery technology is getting better each year but in very small steps. But they’re still heavy, big, and environmentally bad once they’re used up. Many great minds and companies are trying to figure out how to improve them. Believe it or not, a 3D-printed battery may be the direction to go.  Sakuu is making a …

Many car owners may find themselves less comfortable doing basic repairs on electric vehicles because they may seem less familiar. Jump-starting an electric vehicle, for example, might seem intimidating, but as long as you remember the basics of jump-starting a car properly, it isn't that much different than jump-starting a standard gasoline-powered vehicle.

If your car's battery discharges over night, or after a couple nights, routinely, then you might have a parasitic draw in your car. Here is how to check for it.

An electric car's battery capacity is a bit like the volume of an ICE car's gas tank. But while automakers might quote gross capacities, the EVs only use the 'net' capacity. However, that's partly to improve the batteries' lifespan.