Sunday, November 09, 2025
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EV AND BATTERY DESIGN, TESTING, AND SIMULATION

Schematic diagram illustrating integration of HBK, VI-grade, and MoBeLIV simulation and testing systems for e-powertrain validation appearing in an article on EV + Battery Tech Monthly.

HBK VI-grade, MoBeLIV Partner on e-Powertrain Validation

Dürr and GROB Unveil Energy-Efficient Battery Cell Factory

Dürr and GROB have introduced a new concept factory for lithium-ion battery cell production, designed to minimize space and energy use while improving performance and product quality. Key technologies include dry electrode coating, which eliminates the need for a drying process, and advanced Z-folder technology for high-speed cell assembly with integrated notching.

Comparative graphic showing Pure Lithium’s lithium metal and vanadium cathode battery achieving over 1,300 cycles and high thermal stability up to 700°C. Appearing in an article on EV and Battery Tech Monthly

Pure Lithium and Voltaiq Partner on Battery Commercialization

Pure Lithium, a vertically integrated lithium metal battery technology company, has selected Voltaiq’s Enterprise Battery Intelligence (EBI) platform to provide advanced battery analytics and quality control essential to the commercialization of its next-generation lithium metal battery. The announcement marks a pivotal step for Pure Lithium as it transitions from research and development toward pilot-scale production […]

Photo of a battery testing environment, in an article entitled Monolith, CamMotive Partner to Advance AI Battery Testing appearing on EV + Battery Tech Monthly. Photo Courtesy of Monolith.

Monolith, CamMotive Partner to Advance AI Battery Testing

The London-based Monolith, an artificial intelligence (AI) software provider for engineering teams, has partnered with UK-based e-powertrain development and testing services provider CamMotive to enhance electric vehicle battery testing through applied AI. The collaboration combines Monolith’s AI platform

Silicon carbide-based traction inverter solution featuring onsemi EliteSiC and Schaeffler integration for a PHEV platform, featured in EV + Battery Tech Monthly

onsemi, Schaeffler Partner on New EliteSiC PHEV Platform

onsemi, global industry experts in silicon carbide power semiconductors, have announced the expansion of their ongoing collaboration with motion technology company Schaeffler to supply next-generation silicon carbide MOSFETs for a new plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) platform.

R&D BREAKTHROUGHS IN BATTERY TECH

Sodium-ion battery surrounded by ions, as featured in Fraunhofer FFB and University of Münster study article appearing on EV + Battery Tech Monthly.

Fraunhofer FFB, University of Münster Confirm Sodium Ion Battery Readiness

Graphic showing the open, sponge-like network inside a porous transition-metal oxide allows larger, doubly- or triply-charged ions to move during a battery’s charge and discharge cycles. Image courtesy of NJIT and appearing on EV + Battery Tech Monthly.

AI Research at NJIT Paves Way for Lithium-Ion Battery Alternatives

Researchers from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) have used artificial intelligence to address a critical challenge in energy storage: identifying affordable, sustainable alternatives to lithium-ion batteries. In research published in Cell Reports Physical Science, an NJIT team led by Professor Dibakar Datta

Purely decorative image appearing in an article on EV + Battery Tech Monthly entitled SAE International Publishes J3400/2 EV Charging Standard

SAE International Publishes J3400/2 EV Charging Standard

SAE International, the global association of engineers and technical experts dedicated to advancing mobility knowledge and standards development, has announced the publication of SAE J3400/2™, a new standard defining the mechanical interface of EV connectors

ABB Simplifies Energy Storage with BESS-as-a-Service Model

ABB has launched its new Battery Energy Storage Systems-as-a-Service (BESS-as-a-Service) offering, a flexible, zero-CapEx model designed to help companies accelerate the shift to clean, resilient, and affordable energy.

Battery X Metals Files U.S. Provisional Patents for EV Battery Rebalancing Innovations

Battery X Metals Inc. has filed two U.S. provisional patent applications covering proprietary software and hardware technologies for diagnosing, rebalancing, and extending the lifespan of lithium-ion and EV batteries. The patents were filed through the company’s wholly-

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