Running out of gas in a remote area far from a gas station is every driver's worst nightmare. A similar stressor, known as "range anxiety," exists for owners of electric vehicles who worry about how ...

The obscure Hangzhou hedge fund that coded a ChatGPT competitor as a side project it claims cost just $6m emerges from a concerted effort to invest in future generations of technology. This is not an ...

Years ago, the building on North Salem Street was a Phillips 66 gas station, where Apex Mayor Jacques Gilbert remembers his parents fueling up when he was a kid and maybe, if he was being good, buying ...

Stellantis isn't the only company thinking outside of the box about how to prevent EV battery fires. Bosch, for example, suggested using small controlled explosions to physically disconnect an EV ...

Opponents of common-sense guardrails say that any kind of regulation is an irrational over-reaction. Their arguments, that ...

California Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 303, titled the “Battery Energy Safety ...

Batteries power the clean energy transition, but their production comes at a cost—environmental and human health impacts from ...

Residents describe experiences of sore throats and other symptoms. The energy storage industry insists that this incident is ...

Madonna’s Material Gi rl lyric “living in a material world” could be reworded to “living in a tabloid world.” We all have ...

Researchers compared the environmental impacts of lithium-ion battery recycling to mining for new materials and found that recycling significantly outperforms mining in terms of greenhouse gas ...

Renewable energy advocates have long called for building battery complexes to store intermittent solar and wind energy, but a recent fire that spewed toxic heavy metals ...