Monday, June 15, 2026
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EV AND BATTERY DESIGN, TESTING, AND SIMULATION

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Anthro Energy, EnPower Partner on U.S. Lithium-Ion Cell Production

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PolyJoule Unveils Self-Extinguishing Battery Chemistry

PolyJoule, a Massachusetts-based developer of conductive polymer battery technologies, has introduced a third-generation battery chemistry designed for stationary energy storage applications requiring improved fire safety, long cycle life, and simplified thermal management.

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Argonne National Laboratory, U of Chicago Advance Solid-State Batteries

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago have identified a high-speed mixing process that significantly improves the energy density and cycle life of all-solid-state batteries, potentially advancing commercialization of next-generation battery technologies for transportation applications.

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A2MAC1, ZeBeyond Launch Simulation-First EV Benchmarking

A2MAC1, global industry experts in automotive benchmarking, teardown analysis, and vehicle technology intelligence, has announced a strategic collaboration with ZeBeyond to introduce a simulation-first benchmarking platform for electric powertrains.

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Donut Lab Intros Donut OS for Next-Generation EV Development

Donut Lab, global industry experts in software-defined electric vehicle platforms and digital vehicle development, has launched DonutOS, a new software platform designed to support next-generation EV development by unifying virtual modeling with real-world vehicle behavior. The company describes the platform as enabling what it calls Digital Twin 2.0, linking simulation, validation, and vehicle behavior within […]

R&D BREAKTHROUGHS IN BATTERY TECH

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New UChicago Research Redefines Battery Failure In EV Cathodes

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Solidion Develops Silicon Anode For Lithium-Ion Batteries

Solidion Technology, Inc., industry experts in advanced battery materials and high-capacity lithium-ion anode technologies, has announced the development of silicon-rich anode materials designed to improve energy density while reducing cell-level cost for lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and other electrified platforms.

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

A new study from the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Production FFB and the University of Münster confirms that sodium-ion batteries are approaching industrial mass-production readiness at gigafactory scale. The findings indicate the technology already offers a viable and sustainable alternative

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

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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

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