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Solid Power to go Public in $1.2B SPAC Merger

Solid Power to go Public in $1.2B SPAC Merger

Solid Power, an EV battery maker backed by Ford and BMW, will go public in a $1.2 billion SPAC deal.


News Jul 13, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Porsche to Invest in Battery Cell Factory

Porsche to Invest in Battery Cell Factory

Porsche is scaling its high-performance battery cell production through a new joint venture.


News Jul 12, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
ST and Renault Partner to Power Electric and Hybrid Vehicles with Energy Efficient Technologies

ST and Renault Partner to Power Electric and Hybrid Vehicles with Energy Efficient Technologies

STMicroelectronics and Renault enter into a partnership to design, produce, and supply power electronics systems for improved electric and hybrid…


News Jul 11, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Varta and Allgäu Batterie Partner for Lithium-Ion Battery Packs

Varta and Allgäu Batterie Partner for Lithium-Ion Battery Packs

VARTA and Allgäu Batterie work together to enhance the production and supply of application-specific configurable lithium-ion battery packs for…


News Jul 04, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology Chosen by Automotive Supplier for GaN-Powered Electronic Device Development

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology Chosen by Automotive Supplier for GaN-Powered Electronic Device Development

A German semiconductor manufacturer selects Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology’s PlasmaPro 100 ALE solution for creating gallium nitride-based…


News Jun 13, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Researchers Develop Sweat-Powered Biofuel Cells for Wearable Electronics

Researchers Develop Sweat-Powered Biofuel Cells for Wearable Electronics

In a collaborative research effort, scientists from Japan developed a way of generating electricity from sweat using wearable biofuel cells.


News May 21, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Ford, BMW, and Volta Energy Technologies Back Solid Power for Electric Vehicle Integration

Ford, BMW, and Volta Energy Technologies Back Solid Power for Electric Vehicle Integration

Solid Power receives $130 million in a Series B investment from its automotive partners Ford and the BMW Group, and from Volta Energy Technologies.


News May 17, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Showcases Future of Power Electronics in Space

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Showcases Future of Power Electronics in Space

In-flight rechargeable batteries and self-hated electronics in below freezing temperatures make the Ingenuity craft a host of many power…


Key Foundry Expands to Implement Mass Production of Automotive Semiconductors

Key Foundry Expands to Implement Mass Production of Automotive Semiconductors

This year, Key Foundry’s newly developed Gen3 0.18-micron BCD process and its Gen2 0.13 micron embedded flash process will be used for mass…


News Apr 23, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
SK Materials Invests in Battery-Enhancing Tech Company Group 14

SK Materials Invests in Battery-Enhancing Tech Company Group 14

SK Materials has invested $17 million in US-based startup Group14 Technologies.


Research Agreement Brings All-Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries to Space

Research Agreement Brings All-Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries to Space

JAXA and Hitachi Zosen jointly research and develop a prototype of an all-solid-state lithium-ion battery and plan to run a demonstration…


News Mar 16, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
UK Startup Connected Energy Receives Strong Financial Backing for Further Development in 2021

UK Startup Connected Energy Receives Strong Financial Backing for Further Development in 2021

Connected Energy secures funding from ENGIE New Ventures, Sumitomo and Macquarie, Low Carbon Innovation Fund 2, and others for its second life…


News Feb 20, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Researchers Develop a New Hybrid Supercapacitor Technology with High Energy Density and Power

Researchers Develop a New Hybrid Supercapacitor Technology with High Energy Density and Power

Queensland University of Technology researchers are working to develop a new hybrid supercapacitor with high energy density and power by combining…


News Feb 15, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
HAPSMobile and APB Collaborate to Develop High Energy Density Batteries

HAPSMobile and APB Collaborate to Develop High Energy Density Batteries

HAPSMobile and APB Corporation agree to work together to develop APB’s “All Polymer Battery” technology for use in HAPSMobile’s Sunglider…


News Jan 29, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
ABB Partner with AFC Energy to Develop High-Power EV Charging Solutions

ABB Partner with AFC Energy to Develop High-Power EV Charging Solutions

ABB announces its partnership with AFC Energy to construct efficient, zero-emission, high-power electric vehicle charging solution for areas with…


News Jan 20, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Bel Power Unveils 60 amp, 800 VDC Liquid-Cooled Inverter/Battery Charger for EVs and Hybrids

Bel Power Unveils 60 amp, 800 VDC Liquid-Cooled Inverter/Battery Charger for EVs and Hybrids

The bi-directional device can also be used to convert DC power stored in high voltage batteries to three-phase AC


News Jan 15, 2021 by Gary Elinoff
ADI’s Wireless BMS in Rimac’s Supercar EV

ADI’s Wireless BMS in Rimac’s Supercar EV

Analog Devices (ADI) and Rimac Automobili have built on a strong partnership in order to develop a new wireless battery management system (BMS) for…


Northvolt Raises $600M for Battery Gigafactory Expansion

Northvolt Raises $600M for Battery Gigafactory Expansion

Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt secures $600 million round to expand its battery production and recycling capacity in Europe.


News Oct 29, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Researchers Develop an Electrode Material for Potential Use in Electric Vehicles

Researchers Develop an Electrode Material for Potential Use in Electric Vehicles

Researchers from China use a composite of black phosphorus and graphite to create an anode material for more stable, efficient, fast charging…


News Oct 28, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Low-Power Printed Electronics Could Use Light and Electromagnetic Waves to Operate

Low-Power Printed Electronics Could Use Light and Electromagnetic Waves to Operate

Researchers uncover a new approach for developing more efficient printed electronics that could use light and electromagnetic waves from the…


News Oct 23, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida