SPRING HIIL, Tenn. (WKRN) — Lithium batteries self-ignite thousands of times every year, leading to fires and damage. According to a 2018 report by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, there ...

Scientists improved battery durability and energy density with a nano-spring coating. A research team led by Professor Kyu-Young Park from the Institute of Ferrous & Eco Materials Technology, ...

Ultium Cells will furlough about 700 of its employees as its Spring Hill, Tenn. plant braces for a temporary pause in production next year, Reuters reported Oct. 29. The Spring Hill battery assembly ...

Every discharge-recharge cycle reduces the life of a battery. In fact, the higher the percentage of total available energy the battery delivers during a discharge, the greater the reduction in its ...

General Motors continues to drive towards the mass adoption of all-electric vehicles, with plans to launch 30 new EV models by 2025. Naturally, GM’s EV efforts will require a steady supply of ...

General Motors and LG Chem's LG Energy Solution officially announced that their 50/50 joint venture Ultium Cells LLC will build the second lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing plant in the U.S. (the ...

Researchers developed a nano-spring coating with carbon nanotubes on battery electrodes to absorb strain, prevent cracks, and enhance stability, lifespan, and performance. (Nanowerk News) A research ...