Natron Energy, a trailblazer in sodium-ion battery technology, has started mass-producing lithium-free sodium batteries in its Holland, Michigan facility. This marks an alternative to lithium-ion ...

LiPo battery bags claim to protect against fires and explosions. But how effective are they really, and who actually needs one? Here's what you should know.

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Lithium-ion batteries have taken up permanent residence in our homes for years now. They're hidden in your phone and laptop, but they might also lurk in your electric toothbrush or your bike. Even ...

Iron-air batteries-made from rust, water, and air-are entering real-world trials and could revolutionize energy storage by ...

Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

When Fort Fairfield launched a lithium battery recycling program last year, the aim was to cut the number of battery-sparked ...

Carbon-supported single-atom catalysts with metal-N moieties are highly promising for lithium–sulfur batteries. They can ...

What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County neighborhoods destroyed by the Eaton and Palisades fires. Stream Los Angeles News ...

Lithium-ion batteries revolutionized the world when Sony brought them to the mass market in 1991. Compared to previous rechargeable battery technology, they were lighter, more energy-dense, last ...

With lithium (ion) batteries part of so many things in our homes, including mobile phones, power tools, eBike, and ...