In September 2025, Panasonic Energy sent shockwaves through the electric vehicle (EV) industry by unveiling a radical new battery design—one that eliminates the traditional graphite anode from lithium ...

A team of South Korean scientists has just reported a massive breakthrough in electric vehicle battery tech, revealing an “anode-free” lithium metal battery that nearly doubles energy density without ...

MG4 with semi-solid-state battery pack revealed in patent photos by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). The semi-solid-state tech will permit greater thermal safety, ...

Anode-free technology could boost EV battery capacity. Potential 90-mile increase in range of Tesla Model Y. Panasonic is also looking to reduce the amount of nickel. Panasonic announced that it’s ...

Volkswagen is preparing the ID. Polo GTI for its Nürburgring debut, marking the first battery electric GTI and the most ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

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 ...

Ford Motor Company is pivoting to a new Universal Electric Vehicle, or UEV, platform, targeting a $30,000 midsize BEV pickup. F’s UEV leverages CATL-licensed LFP battery technology, reducing costs, ...