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The EV Battery Tech That’s Worth the Hype, According to Experts

Major battery breakthroughs seemingly happen every day, but only some of that tech ever leaves the lab. WIRED breaks down what’s actually going to change EVs and what’s just a dream. Read More

Electric cars may be the 'green' choice, but they're driving a scramble for critical minerals

Our cars are responsible for about 20% of global carbon emissions. The move to electric vehicles (EVs) is central to the effort to decarbonize the world's transport. Read More

Nissan may be on track to make a battery that could double EV ranges by 2028

A report out of Japan says that Nissan could have next-gen solid-state EV batteries in production by 2028, which could mean EVs with 600 miles of range. Read More

Opinion - We’re losing the EV race because we still think it’s about the environment

China now dominates the electric vehicle (EV) market, controlling 60 percent of global sales and the battery supply chain, while the U.S. lags behind at 16 percent, due to a lack of focus on ... Read More

Researchers debunk widespread myth about electric vehicles: 'Unfounded'

"Advanced technology and smart design." Researchers debunk widespread myth about electric vehicles: 'Unfounded' first appeared on The Cool Down. Read More

The Future is Electric: Top New EVs and Hybrids You Can't Miss from IAA Mobility 2025

At the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich Germany on Monday, global automakers unveiled a slew of new electric vehicles, doubling down on their electrification strategies for the European market. Major car ... Read More

The Layoffs Are Coming To The EV Sector. Here's What It Means

General Motors lays off 3,300 EV workers, South Korea strikes a tariff deal, and Stellantis gets into robotaxis. Read More

Pollution from electric-battery production mitigated by longer car use

Despite environmental costs from obtaining lithium to produce batteries for electric cars, gasoline-powered cars cause at least twice as much environmental damage over their lifetime ... Read More

Toyota’s Bold Bet: Why It’s Doubling Down on Hydrogen as Rivals Go All-Electric

Toyota’s multi-pathway approach keeps hydrogen fuel cells at the heart of its long-term plan, betting the technology will replace diesel and complement EVs in the next decade. While most automakers ... Read More

Subaru Just Patented a Wild New Engine Idea for Its Future EVs

Subaru engineers appear to be thinking really far outside the box. The automaker recently filed a patent with the World Intellectual Property Organization for a turbine engine-assisted extended-range ... Read More

Audi CEO: “The Electric Car Is Simply the Better Technology”

Audi boss Gernot Döllner says electric cars are “simply the better technology,” highlighting the A6 e-tron, Rivian-backed EVs, and a future that balances regulation with customer demand. Audi CEO ... Read More