From iPhones to Teslas, lithium-ion battery technology is ubiquitous in today’s world. It’s the chemistry of choice for a wide range of applications due to its high charge density relative to its mass ...

Have you ever been held back by a lead-acid battery? On an RV trip, you set off fully charged but your lights dim in the ...

Winter is here, and for medium and heavy-duty truck operators, that means one thing: battery struggles. Dead cranking batteries are a common headache in cold weather, compounded by the increased ...

Marine Park residents are outraged over plans to build a lithium-ion battery energy storage system near their homes, concerned about the project’s location and safety risks it could pose to the ...

Increasing numbers of boaters are turning to lithium-iron-phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries to power house circuits and electric trolling motors. This brings up a question: Can boaters effectively ...

As recently as this past winter, solid-state batteries were touted as future tech poised to move electric propulsion rapidly forward. Jumping ahead a year, Honda ­announced limited production of these ...

Boston-based Alsym Energy, which is developing a nonflammable rechargeable battery that’s cobalt and lithium-free, has announced a $78 million funding round. Tata Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of ...

A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing Monday after a passenger’s lithium battery-powered device caught fire midflight—one of more than 35 such incidents to occur on a U.S. flight so far ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...

Community Board 18 held a meeting with local officials, community members, FDNY officials and stakeholders to discuss a lithium-ion battery plant headed for Marine Park. Brooklyn-based energy company ...

The world needs lithium to power its electrical future, but getting it is a costly and dirty business. Wastewater unicorn Gradiant thinks there might be a better way, and just launched a new company ...

Dragonfly Energy’s new Battle Born DualFlow Power Pack is designed to cut fuel costs and extend battery life for long-haul trucks. The lithium power system was created to eliminate idle time and ...