While electric vehicles make up a larger share of the new cars on roads every year, helping to decrease the total amount of ...

The rise of electric vehicles is a critical part of the move away from fossil fuels and the "greening" of transport. However, it isn't without its environmental challenges, one of the major issues ...

A recycling process developed at Japan’s Hirosaki University can recover roughly 90% of the lithium locked inside spent ...

It was an "almost accidental" discovery, the photocatalyst they invented turned out to be robust enough to withstand the ...

The shift of electric vehicles (EVs) from a niche market to a central component of the automotive industry has had significant impacts and promises to bring many more. As the scale of lithium-ion ...

Japan achieves 90% lithium recovery from EV batteries, doubling industry standards and cutting carbon emissions 40% through ...

BMW is expanding an innovative process for reclaiming and reusing EV raw materials in building a brand-new €10 million ($10.4 million) cell recycling center. The new German plant will work to ...

In the MeGaBat project, researchers at Fraunhofer IFAM in Bremen, Germany, are developing an electrochemical process that isolates materials such as lithium, ...

The BMW Group is investing €10 million ($10.5 million) to build a specialist center for recycling battery cells in Bavaria, Germany. BMW Group’s planned Cell Recycling Competence Center (CRCC) will ...

Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor to break down hard-to-recycle forms of plastic waste—such as drink bottles ...

Ross has experienced many aspects of the automotive world from a young age. At eight years old, he discovered F1, and it didn't take long for him to pick up on other racing organizations. Today, Ross ...