Tesla Extends Deadline on U.S. Battery Material Deal — Again
Tesla and Australian graphite producer Syrah Resources have agreed to extend the cure period on their multi-year graphite supply agreement yet again, marking the second deadline push in…
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Tesla Can Now Make Enough 4680 Batteries for 1,000 Cars Per Week
Tesla recently hit a new milestone in the production of its next-generation 4680 battery cells, manufacturing a whopping 868,000 cells in a week for the first time ever.…
Tesla Signs New Chinese Battery Supply Deals
Tesla has signed new long-term contracts with China-based battery-materials suppliers, in hopes to continue securing necessary minerals for electric vehicles (EVs) in the years to come. Tesla signed…
Stellantis, Samsung SDI to Build $2.5 Billion EV Battery Factory in Indiana
Stellantis and Samsung SDI on Tuesday announced plans to build a $2.5 billion USD electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in Kokomo, Indiana. The factory is expected to be…
Tesla ‘Agreed’ to Build a Battery and EV Plant in Indonesia, Says Government
Tesla has “agreed” to install production capacity for electric vehicles (EVs) and the batteries they run on in Indonesia, the country’s head of investments, Bahlil Lahadalia, recently said,…
Tesla Asks Panasonic for Faster Development of 4680 Battery Cells
Hirokazu Umeda, chief financial officer (CFO) of Panasonic, said during a post-results briefing that the company is being asked by Tesla to increase the supply of 2170 battery…
Volvo Invests in StoreDot, an Israeli Fast-Charging Battery Tech Firm
Legacy Swedish automaker Volvo on Tuesday announced an investment in StoreDot, an Israeli company that is working on electric vehicle (EV) batteries capable of extreme-fast charging. The investment…
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Samsung to Bring its EV Battery Tech to Smartphones: Report
South Korean battery manufacturer Samsung SDI is looking to apply its electric vehicle (EV) battery production wisdom to smartphone batteries — reports The Elec. Samsung SDI supplies EV batteries…
Tesla Cybertruck Range, Battery Size, and Weight Estimated [VIDEO]
In a recently published YouTube video, MotorMatchup sets out on a detailed physics analysis to estimate the weight, battery size, and range of Tesla’s much-anticipated Cybertruck. The Cybertruck…
Tesla Reportedly Closes BYD Deal for ‘Blade’ EV Batteries: Report
Tesla may have just signed a deal with BYD, a Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicles (EVs) and the batteries that power them, to supply the company’s Gigafactory in…
Legacy Tesla Model S/X to Get Pyro Fuse End-of-Life Warnings
According to a recent tweet from Tesla owner and software data miner @greentheonly, Tesla has added new fault codes in its latest firmware versions to warn users when…
Honda, LG Chem to Partner on $3.4 Billion EV Battery Plant in the U.S., Report Says
Japanese automotive giant Honda Motor Co. Ltd. will be partnering with LG Energy Solution (LGES), LG Chem’s battery subsidiary, on a joint venture for battery production in the…
Tesla Model S Gets 752 Miles of Range on New Battery From Ex-Apple Exec’s Energy Startup
According to The Drive, Michigan-based energy storage startup Our Next Energy (ONE) was able to eke out a whopping 752 miles (1,210 km) of range from a Tesla Model…
NIO Reportedly Seeking BYD Batteries for Sub-Brand: Report
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker NIO is on the verge of signing a deal with battery giant BYD to supply batteries for the former’s upcoming sub-brand, according to…
Salvaged Tesla Model S Battery and Solar Used to Power Home by U.S. Representative
Thomas Massie, U.S. Representative for Kentucky’s 4th congressional district since 2012, revealed in a recent tweet that his entire house has been running on a battery salvaged from…