Toyota teams up with Sumitomo Metal Mining to mass produce cathode materials for next-generation all-solid-state EV batteries.

BMW begins testing of an i7 EV with a large-format solid-state battery pack. With the advancements brought by its Gen6 batteries, BMW doesn't think it will need solid-state in its EVs this decade.

Subaru isn’t the first car brand that comes to mind when considering electric vehicles. Like other Japanese automakers, including Toyota, Subaru has been one of the biggest laggards in the shift to ...

As I wrap up a three-week trip home to India—the world’s third-largest passenger car market after China and the U.S.—two things have been on my mind. First, in the U.S. we often overlook how global ...

Mercedes-Benz starts road tests of solid-state battery design by US-based developer Factorial Energy. The solid-state cells promise greater range, thermal safety, and decreased weight compared to ...

Mullen Automotive announced it has begun road testing Class 1 electric vans equipped with solid-state polymer batteries alongside footage of the initial run. The energy-dense cells fit in the same ...

Prior to joining TopSpeed, John held senior editorial positions at Autoblog and Winding Road, with his work also appearing on Motor1, Hagerty, Carsfancy, Autoline After Hours, and other outlets. John ...

After receiving the world's first type certification a year ago and delivering dozens of aircraft for low-altitude tourism initiatives, China's EHang has become a de facto leader in the burgeoning ...

It's a huge and important step toward getting these batteries into cars and consumer hands. The batteries are much more efficient than current lithium-ion packs, with Mercedes promising more than 600 ...

With solid state batteries alleged to be the x-factor that will make all-electric vehicles too good to resist, the entire industry has been hyping them up for years. While Toyota is supposed to be the ...

The sheet metal doesn’t give much away, but this i7 M70 test mule is the Bavarian company’s first roadworthy foray into the world of solid-state batteries Solid-state batteries are considered the ...