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Ford has a plan to hook up EV and hybrid EV drivers in the US with low-cost renewable energy, through a new vehicle-to-grid platform called ChargeScape in partnership with BMW and Honda. Image courtesy of Ford Motor Company.

Ford Has A Huge, Honking Renewable Energy Trick Up Its Sleeve

7 months ago Tina Casey 0 Comments

Ford has a plan to hook up EV and hybrid EV drivers in the US with low-cost renewable energy, through a new vehicle-to-grid platform called ChargeScape in partnership with BMW and Honda.

ChatGPT and DALL-E generated panoramic image of a robotic arm taking a battery off the back of a truck
ChatGPT and DALL-E generated panoramic image of a robotic arm taking a battery off the back of a truck

Data On Battery Swapping For Heavy & Light Vehicles Is Nuanced

11 months ago Michael Barnard 0 Comments

A few days ago I published a reaction to a set of reactions to an article on the plummeting cost of batteries and how they enable megawatt scale charging. What were the reactions about? Battery swapping, which many people seem to think is the bees knees and should be everywhere. … [continued]

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Silicon battery technology gets the seal of approval from Porsche, which has put up the big bucks to help Group14 build the world's biggest silicon battery materials factory in Washington State (image courtesy of Group14).

Porsche Behind World’s Biggest Factory For Silicon Battery Materials

2 years ago Tina Casey 0 Comments

Silicon battery technology gets the seal of approval from Porsche, which has put up the big bucks to help Group14 build the world’s biggest silicon battery materials factory in Washington State.