The company insists that fast-charging capabilities will be baked into the new batteries, with practical charge times projected at under 30 minutes to minimize downtime attributed to charging. Massive ...

Contributing to the slowing sales of electric vehicles in the United States and Europe are growing concerns about the safety ...

The Kalmar light electric forklift trucks will be supplied with lithium-ion battery technology and have a lifting capacity of ...

Liebherr has teamed up with Australian mining giant Fortescue to bring battery power to some of the largest mining machines ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced Friday it's granting $355 million in federal funding to a series of ...

A new study of 10,000 electric cars shows that their battery packs should outlast the vehicles themselves. Geotab, an automotive telematics company, is using its in-depth access to EV data to ...

Despite a slowdown in electric-vehicle (EV) sales in some countries, demand for batteries was up by around 40% globally last year, and seems likely to continue at a similar pace. Consequently ...

Volkswagen, the world’s largest automaker, is preparing to build a massive, $7-billion electric vehicle (EV) battery cell gigafactory in St. Thomas, Ont., just 30 kms from campus. Once completed, the ...

Chinese battery manufacturing giant CATL has unveiled a new “cutting-edge” electric bus battery that boasts an industry-leading energy density of 175Wh/kg and a lifespan of up to 15 years. Announced ...

Leaf blowers can be gas powered, electric with a power cord, or battery powered. Each option has its pros and cons. Those that get plugged in are the least expensive, but require a long extension ...

EP North America has debuted two new forklifts powered by lithium-ion batteries. The CPD45F8/50F8 and EFLA251 help warehouse and DC managers provide lithium-ion solutions that will upgrade fleets ...