Battery Recycling Can Slash EV Battery Cost By €3,000 In Europe, Says Report Updated On Thu, Jul 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent report by Deloitte hinted at new opportunities in slashing electric car battery costs by up to €3,000 by roping in EV battery recycling techniques. It suggested that the adoption of a redesigned approach, spanning the entire product lifecycle is expected to bring the cost down while revenue is expected to see an increase […] Read more
Quantumscape Moves A Step Forward With Its Solid State Battery Updated On Thu, Jul 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an important development, QuantumScape just shipped its latest solid-state battery cell, dubber Alpha-2 to prospective customers. This is considered a massive stride for solid-state cell technology, demonstrating that the technology is close to ready for mass-deployment. QuantumScape has been widely credited with pushing the case for solid state batteries until now, although recently Chinese […] Read more
2x More Efficient Lithium Metal Batteries Closer To Reality Updated On Thu, Jul 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Poised as the replacement for the standard that are lithium-ion batteries, Lithium metal batteries offer double the energy storage per unit volume. This technology could enable lower charging rates, with electric vehicles covering double the distance and phones lasting twice as long. At present, lithium metal batteries are unable to go into production because of […] Read more
Canadian Solar Delivers 498 MWH DC BESS For AYPA Power Project Updated On Wed, Jul 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar secured a contract from Aypa Power (Aypa) to deliver a 498 MWh DC standalone battery energy storage system to the company. The Bypass Project is scheduled for completion in the third quarter of 2025, with e-STORAGE, being a part of its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (CSI Solar). Located in Fort Bend […] Read more
e-Zinc Secures USD $31M in Series A2 Funding to Advance Commercialization Updated On Fri, Jun 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy e-Zinc, the Toronto-based company enabling sustainable, long-duration energy storage with its zinc-air battery, has announced it has raised an additional USD $31 million in follow-on funding to its $25 million Series A round. This oversubscribed Series A2 round was led by Evok Innovations, with additional investments from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Export Development Canada (EDC), and Ultratech Capital Partners. e-Zinc’s […] Read more
Ferrari Commissions New Plant To Manufacture EVs, Hybrid Cars Updated On Wed, Jun 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ferrari has launched its first EV next year with the opening of the new E-building production facility at its factory in Maranello. The goal of the brand-new 42,500 square meter building, which was inaugurated in front of Italian President Sergio Mattarella, is to maximize “production flexibility” for the country’s premium automobile manufacturer. “E” stands for […] Read more
magniX Launches ‘Samson’ Electric Aviation Battery Updated On Wed, Jun 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, has announced the launch of Samson in its battery line. magniX Samson batteries have been designed for aviation and industries or applications that require high levels of performance, safety, and reliability. Samson batteries will be certifiable under aviation regulations, while delivering industry-leading energy density, unmatched cycle life, […] Read more
Ather Energy Partners With TIIS For EV Workforce Skilling Updated On Tue, Jun 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ather Energy, an electric scooter manufacturer based in Bengaluru, has teamed up with Tata Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) to provide specialised training courses in the field of electric vehicles (EVs). The collaboration seeks to train labor to fulfill the expanding needs of the Indian EV market. Through the cooperation, complete courses in EV technology […] Read more
India’s Main Opposition Attacks A Modi Govt. Policy With Data And (Some) Science Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy For the last 10 years, India’s BJP run government’s renewable plans have gone mainly uncontested in the elections, in part due to the opposition parties’ distraction with other issues. Thus, after a better than expected show in the 2024 elections, it is good to see the main opposition, the Congress party finally do its job […] Read more