Tag: batteries
From batteries to software, the “Tesla mafia” is attacking the industry of tomorrow
Luc Leroy’s journey includes all the ingredients of the Tesla recipe. A (good) dose of innovation, coupled with a touch of the unexpected. All on a bed of agility, strewn…
EU Court of Auditors: Europe risks losing the race for batteries
(Finance) – TheEuropean Union “He risks staying back in the race to become a global battery superpower“, according to a report released today by the Court of Auditors European. It…
EU wants removable batteries in smartphones and PCs
What if we finally returned to removable batteries in smartphones and mobile devices? That’s good, the European Union has just passed a law to force manufacturers to make them more…
Electric vehicles: why LFP batteries are popular
No one wants to miss the LFP battery train. In recent months, car manufacturers have multiplied announcements promising to equip some of their models with lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries, which consume…
Electric batteries: the road to European sovereignty is still long
644 meters of gleaming stainless steel tanks, gigantic pipes winding from floor to ceiling, tireless robots programmed to convey, store, assemble… And at the end of the immense production line,…
Douvrin ACC plant: production of electric batteries for all of Europe and a wave of jobs?
In Douvrin and Billy-Berclau (Pas-de-Calais), ACC is inaugurating its new manufacturing plant for electric batteries, which are supposed to equip millions of vehicles in Europe in the years to come.…
Electric vehicles: ProLogium’s ambitious bet in solid-state batteries
The demonstration had to have its effect in the corridors of Versailles. Thick as a sheet of paper, as big as a credit card, the battery shines a small LED…
Clean energy, green batteries, carbon-free steel: the promises of the Swedish “laboratory”
What could be more detestable than a jet ski? Answer: a snowmobile. Noisy and 50 times more polluting than a car – but essential in snowy expanses until the end…
The mechanics’ alarm: Great risk of fire when scrapping electric car batteries
Electric cars are increasingly popular around the world and many countries have set goals to increase the percentage of electric cars on the road. Sweden is no exception and it…
Net-Zero plan, to produce 85% of batteries in the EU by 2030
(Finance) – By 2030, EU industrial capacity should be able to meet at least the 40% of European annual demand for solar panels, 85% for wind technology, the 60% for…