Tag Archive: battery

Foreign Relations

Ford’s upcoming low-cost EV pickup truck is an interesting mix of state-of-the-art engineering and licensed Chinese tech. This has geopolitical implications.

D Grade

EV batteries degrade. How much, and why, are a matter of debate among EV advocates and reflexive haters. A new study adds a dash of objectivity.

A Needed Jolt

Chevy brings back the Bolt EUV after an absence of a few years, and it ticks many of the right boxes even though it's really built to a price.

State of Charge

Are battery-energy storage systems a preview of efficient charging plazas of the future, or will simpler grid-only chargers be more common?

The EREV shift

EV makers are taking a sharp turn toward extended-range trucks and SUVs, as current lithium-ion battery tech approaches its limit.