Energy storage technology company ONE was selected to supply more than 15,000 Aries lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs over the next five years for use in The Shyft Group’s Blue Arc Class 3, 4 and 5 electric trucks. Blue Arc trucks using Aries batteries will go through development, testing and validation this year using… Read more »
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6K and Our Next Energy partner to create low-cost Gemini cathode material
Battery material producer 6K and Michigan-based energy storage startup Our Next Energy (ONE) have announced a partnership as ONE begins scaling up and commercializing its Gemini cell chemistry. ONE recently demonstrated an experimental battery that powered a Tesla Model S for 752 miles on a single charge. This was a proof of concept for ONE’s… Read more »
Our Next Energy tests 750-mile battery pack in a Tesla Model S
A two-year-old Michigan startup, Our Next Energy (ONE), has built a custom battery pack that recently propelled a modified Tesla Model S for 752 miles. John Voelcker, writing in Car and Driver, reports that ONE retrofitted the car with a pack that stores twice the energy of Tesla’s original, and fits in exactly the same… Read more »
BMW i Ventures invests in LFP cell developer Our Next Energy
BMW i Ventures will invest in Our Next Energy (ONE), a Michigan-based energy storage company that’s working to develop longer-range, lower-cost batteries. ONE will use the investment to scale production of its first products. ONE has demonstrated two proprietary technologies. The first, called Aries, uses lithium iron phosphate (LFP) chemistry in a structural cell-to-pack architecture… Read more »
CATL’s next-generation EV battery research focuses on lithium-air technology
Lithium-ion has been the world’s workhorse battery technology for a couple of decades now. There are several newer technologies that are at or near the deployment stage. The Chinese firm CATL, the world’s largest battery manufacturer, has already deployed sodium-ion battery packs in EVs from automakers including GAC and Changan. Looking ahead however, CATL appears… Read more »
2027 Rivian R2: Will a smaller, less expensive electric SUV make Rivian the next Tesla?
Rivian aims to grow with a smaller, more affordable EV; the R2 has to have a Tesla Model Y moment. The 2027 Rivian R2 electric SUV has to be nothing less than the company’s breakout vehicle. Tall and square, the five-seat compact utility vehicle is aimed at the heart of the U.S. market, with up… Read more »
Eatron and NEXTY Electronics secure customers for battery monitoring platform
UK-based battery optimization software developer Eatron Technologies and NEXTY Electronics, an electronics trading company within Toyota Tsusho, are moving to full-scale commercial implementation of several of their projects with Japanese OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. The companies, which have been working in partnership for three years, said they have recently secured double-digit customer engagements. Eatron’s… Read more »
PositivEnergy to install 435 public EV charging ports in Philadelphia
EV charging infrastructure provider PositivEnergy is expanding its work with the city of Philadelphia to deploy some 435 public DC fast charging and Level 2 charging ports across the city. PositivEnergy offers a Charging-as-a-Service model designed to enable municipalities, enterprises, retailers and commercial property owners to deploy charging infrastructure as a turnkey package. The company… Read more »
Anthro Energy clears DOE phase approval for 12,000-ton lithium-ion battery electrolyte plant in Louisville
Anthro Energy has received authorization from the US Department of Energy to advance its Louisville, Kentucky electrolyte manufacturing facility into the construction phase—clearing the path for what the Stanford spinout calls the first large-scale, US-owned advanced electrolyte production facility. The approval unlocks the next phase of a $24.9 million DOE grant awarded under the Infrastructure… Read more »
Energy Bank to install 200 bidirectional chargers in Swedish V2X pilot
Swedish/Swiss energy optimization specialist Energy Bank is now installing 200 bidirectional chargers in Sweden, connecting multiple grid operators with EV drivers. Energy Bank tested its V2G technology at the Stenberg Housing Association in Hudiksvall, Sweden over a period of 15 months, and is now scaling up to a larger pilot program that it calls “the… Read more »