The electric vehicle industry closed 2025 with a notable shift in battery technology. Sodium-ion batteries, long viewed as a secondary option, have moved ...

A team at Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems (IKTS) has developed a new type of sodium-ion ...

The Aion UT Super, a joint model launched by JD.Com, GAC Group's new energy vehicle arm GAC Aion, and CATL, will reportedly have a sodium-ion battery version, with mass production expected to begin in ...

Lithium-ion batteries turned smartphones, laptops, and electric cars into everyday tools, but they also brought fire risk, ...

The electric vehicle (EV) industry ended 2025 with a major shift. Sodium-ion batteries, long viewed as a secondary technology, have now become a serious contender in the EV battery race. Two major ...

U.S. scientists used density functional theory to reveal how sodium ions are stored in nanoporous carbon anodes for ...

Sodium‑ion batteries are emerging as a safer, lower-cost alternative to lithium‑ion, with a recent international study highlighting their competitiveness in stationary energy storage. The research ...

As electric vehicle demand cools and cost pressure rises, S. Korea's top battery makers are accelerating work on solid-state ...

Leaving water inside a sodium battery material boosts performance and enables desalination. Sodium-ion batteries could play a major role in the future of sustainable energy storage and may even help ...

Lithium carbonate, as a core raw material in the lithium battery industry chain, has seen recent price fluctuations driving up lithium battery production costs, while also significantly boosting ...

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Alternative battery technologies, hybrid energy storage, and the use of AI-based solutions drive advances in battery energy ...