In June 2026, Greater Bay Technology announced that its first solid-state electric vehicle battery cells had come off a ...
Lotus CEO Qingfeng Feng told CNBC that it could yet be another decade before the hype over solid-state batteries delivers on its promise. The next-generation tech is often touted as the "holy grail" ...
Many solid materials "remember" their past. A piece of metal may respond differently after being stretched, heated, or cooled, and memory materials rely precisely on this kind of history-dependent ...
Groundbreaking new battery designs are lasting longer and using power more efficiently than ever. But that hasn't stopped researchers from trying to push the boundaries of capability, or create new ...
It’s no secret that the electrical grid is aging, but one part stands out from the rest. Transformers haven’t changed much since Thomas Edison made his first light bulb. Now, a string of startups are ...
For years, “next-gen battery tech” in the e-bike world (and the EV world in general) has mostly been a promise. Solid-state batteries were always just around the corner, hyped in EV headlines but ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. Arguably what could turn out to be the most revolutionary product announcement ...