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Chevy Bolt Recall Raises Concerns About Lithium Battery Safety

So far, it has been largely Samsung cell phones or laptops batteries that have caught the media’s attention when devices have caught fire, particularly in contained locations like aircraft or offices.

read more... 25/08/2021

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French grid operator’s ‘software-controlled battery experiment’ begins

A grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) has come online in northeastern France, which will be used by the national transmission grid operator RTE to assess the role of automated electricity storage in managing power flows.

read more... 27/07/2021

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Europe to boost battery production as electric shift accelerates

As electric car sales take off and petrol engines face being phased out by 2035, Europe is looking to develop its own battery production base.

read more... 27/07/2021

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Renault signs EV battery deals with Envision, Verkor for French plants

Renault Group has signed partnership agreements with Envision AESC of China and Verkor of France to supply electric vehicle batteries for its EV production hub in northern France.

read more... 29/06/2021

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Europe powers up electric car battery drive

As electric car sales soar, Europe has started to build up its capacity to produce batteries on the continent but it remains far from reducing its dependence on Asia.

read more... 21/06/2021

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