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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

October 2025November 5, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

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 […]

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

August 2025August 8, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

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

August 2025August 11, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

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

Energy Dome and Google partner on global rollout of long-duration CO₂ Battery storage

Energy Dome and Google Partner to Scale CO₂ Battery Tech

July 2025August 11, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

The Milan-based Energy Dome, a global expert in long-duration energy storage, has announced a new worldwide commercial partnership with Google to scale the deployment of its CO₂ Battery technology. The collaboration is designed to support the delivery of 24/7 carbon-free electricity for the data centers

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

May 2025June 25, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

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

April 2025June 25, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

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-

EU MARBEL Project Develops Second-Life Eco-Designed Modular EV Battery

April 2025June 25, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

The EU MARBEL Project, coordinated by the Eurecat Technology Center, has developed an innovative modular electric vehicle (EV) battery concept focused on eco-design and second-life reuse. The new prototype supports circular economy goals by streamlining battery assembly, disassembly, and repurposing, while enabling predictive diagnostics and ultra-fast charging.

Ricardo Develops Rare Earth- and Copper-Free Electric Propulsion Motor

March 2025June 25, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

Ricardo has successfully designed, tested, and delivered a prototype electric propulsion module that eliminates the use of rare earth elements and copper typically found in conventional electric motors.

AM Batteries and TDK Partner to Advance Sustainable Battery Manufacturing

March 2025July 15, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

AM Batteries has entered a joint development agreement with TDK Corporation to accelerate sustainable battery manufacturing using dry battery electrode (DBE) technology. The partnership aims to set new benchmarks for energy-efficient, scalable production and support the development of solid-state battery technologies in the United States.

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Stellantis, Zeta Energy Collaborate on Lithium-Sulfur EV Battery R&D

December 2024January 3, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

Stellantis N.V. and Zeta Energy Corp. have announced a joint development agreement to advance battery cell technology for electric vehicle (EV) applications. The partnership focuses on lithium-sulfur EV batteries,