Time shifting plays a crucial role in the solar power revolution as it enables the storage of renewable energy produced at one time for use at another time. In theContinue Reading
Mercedes-Benz Energy and Lohum are happy to announce a multi-year supply contract arrangement for second-life batteries as part of a strategic relationship. Lohum is Mercedes-Benz Energy’s first Asian partner, asContinue Reading
Electric vehicle (EV) batteries frequently outlive the cars for which they were designed. So the question is, what can we do with them to make EVs more environmentally friendly, givenContinue Reading
Volkswagen has opened a pilot fast-charging park at its Zwickau vehicle plant in Germany, powered primarily by a power storage container (PSC). The PSC is a massive electricity storage unitContinue Reading
More EVs are good for the environment. After all, according to a 2020 Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) study, the lifecycle global warming emissions of electric vehicles are significantly lowerContinue Reading
The German–Indian venture Nunam is introducing three electric rickshaws to India’s highways. They are powered by old batteries sourced from the Audi e-tron test fleet. The project’s goal is toContinue Reading
At the Munich auto show this week, Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess told the press his company plans to offer leases on its used electric vehicles (EVs) as a wayContinue Reading
By 2030, 145 million electric vehicles (EV) are predicted to be on roads which is very good but they also contain a potential environmental time-bomb: their batteries. By one estimate,Continue Reading
