Battery News

Battery News

• Tesla reportedly bought a company that specializes in high-speed battery manufacturing
  
  Tesla reportedly acquired Hibar Systems, which specializes in high-speed battery manufacturing for electric vehicles.
  CNBC.  Mon, 07 Oct 2019 13:55 GMT.
• Frankfurt Auto Show: Electric Cars Make Headlines, But Gasoline Still Likely To Lead Through 2030
  
  Automotive corporate heavyweights will be bragging about their new electric cars at the Frankfurt Auto Show this week, suggesting that a new battery era is dawning, while gasoline powered cars are on their last legs.
  By Neil Winton, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sun, 8 Sep 2019 12:59:23 -0400.
• Will Automakers' Push for Fully Electric Cars Drive Profits?
  
  Considerably high cost of lithium-ion battery is eating into automakers' profits.
  Nilanjan Banerjee.  Zacks.  Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:50:00 GMT.
• The new electric cars that will retain their value best
  
  As battery tech advances and car makers launch new models with longer ranges, electric vehicles of today could soon be considered old hat. So it's important to buy one that will hold value.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 09 Aug 2019 14:21:06 +0100.
• Inside Formula E, the league vying to become the future of auto racing
  
  Each vehicle costs about a million dollars and weighs 1,500 pounds, more than half of which is battery weight
  CBS News.  Sat, 13 Jul 2019 13:12:53 -0400.
• Fosmon Packs a Punch with Its Quad Pro Charging Station for Xbox One Controllers
  
  WOODBURY, Minn., May 13, 2019 -- Fosmon announces the release of its new, patent-pending upgraded Xbox One controller charger featuring two docks for controllers and two additional battery slots. ...
  PR Newswire.  Mon, 13 May 2019 11:38:00 +0000.
• Panasonic expects net profit to fall 29.6% on sluggish China sales and auto battery investment
  
  Panasonic Corp. said Thursday it expects its group net profit to fall 29.6 percent to ¥200 billion ($1.82 billion) for the current fiscal year, which ...
  Japan Times.  Fri, 10 May 2019 17:33:17 +0900.
• New York Auto Show: Electric Jaguar I-PACE Is World Car Of The Year, But It Wasn't Easy
  
  A panel of automotive journalists picked the battery powered Jaguar I-PACE as World Car of the Year, which was announced at the press preview for the New York International Auto Show. The show is open to the public April 19 to 28.
  By Jim Henry, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 18 Apr 2019 16:12:00 +0000.
• Tesla boom lifts Norway's electric car sales to record market share
  
  Exempting battery engines from taxes imposed on diesel and petrol cars has upended Norway's auto market, elevating brands like Tesla and Nissan, with its Leaf model, while hurting sales of Toyota, Daimler and others. ...
  Yahoo.  Mon, 01 Apr 2019 10:29:36 -0400.
• Japan Is Betting Big On The Future Of Hydrogen Cars
  
  Japan doesn't think battery electric cars are the only future for transportation. It is investing millions to ramp up production of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, citing their convenience for consumers.
  Susan Phillips.  NPR.  Mon, 18 Mar 2019 16:19:00 -0400.

• Automotive Alternator (Captioned Picture)
  
  An alternator is one of the most important automotive components, as it charges the battery and provides power to the vehicle. Auto parts stores carry a variety of alternators as well as other automotive parts for all makes and models.
  https://www.autopartsstores.us/auto-parts.htm
  

• Jumblex.org Battery Page (Directory Page)
  
  This battery category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  http://en.jumblex.org/battery/
  

Battery Definition(s)

Automobile Battery

Automobile News > Battery