The limitations of lithium-ion batteries are prompting a search for longer-duration solutions. Compressed air energy storage (CAES) and other emerging technologies are gaining traction as safer, ...

Despite decades of evidence on the toxic effects of lead battery recycling, companies opted not to act and blocked efforts to clean up the industry. Despite decades of evidence on the toxic effects of ...

A series of electric vehicle fires in China has pushed the issue of battery safety into the public spotlight, triggering a wider public debate about the potential risks. Last month saw a number of ...

ST. THOMAS – The region’s newest manufacturing employer got a welcome – and a $670-million cheque – from Premier Doug Ford on Thursday. Ford was in St. Thomas to welcome Vianode, a Norwegian synthetic ...

BMW’s second-generation iX3 electric SUV can travel more than 1,000 km on a single charge, and just proved so during a real-world efficiency test conducted by a company team, exceeding its official ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Twenty years ago, the three together assembled more than 1.9 million vehicles in Canada. GM alone built 1,031,232 of ‘em. Fast-forward to 2024, and that total for the Detroit Three was just under ...

Discover how to build a simple homopolar motor using everyday household items in this easy-to-follow tutorial. Learn the fundamentals of electromagnetism and magnetic polarity by assembling motors ...