Los Angeles fire cleanup complicated by 'unprecedented' number of EVs with combustible lithium-ion batteries
California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...
In cleanup from California fires, lithium-ion batteries are a dangerous challenge
One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...
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‘Unprecedented' number of lithium ion batteries complicates LA wildfires cleanup
What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County ...
The L.A. wildfires left neighborhoods choking in ash and toxic air. Residents demand answers
Nearly two weeks after the Eaton fire forced Claire Robinson to flee her Altadena home, she returned, donning a white hazmat ...
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Tech Talk: does EV battery composition matter?
How you wondered what different types of chemistries make up an EV battery, or how it matters performance and range? Tap here ...
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Recycling lithium-ion batteries cuts emissions and strengthens supply chain
Lithium-ion battery recyclers source materials from two main streams: defective scrap material from battery manufacturers, and so-called "dead" batteries, mostly collected from workplaces. The ...
Burning batteries in Tesla crash complicate rescue; 1 dead in Southern California
The lithium-ion batteries in a 2025 Tesla Model Y complicated first responders efforts save a person involved in a fiery ...
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Union Budget 2025: Electric vehicles to become affordable
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman fully exempts Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on essential materials like cobalt, lithium-ion ...
Budget 2025-26: Experts say exemption of customs duty on lithium-ion battery, cobalt to make EVs cheaper
Move will create strong EV ecosystem in India, says Shailesh Chandra, President, SIAM and MD, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles ...
Union Budget 2025: EV industry roars on Li-ion's share of exemptions
The push for lithium-ion batteries could make electric vehicles more affordable and drive manufacturing and sales of EVs.
Lithium-ion battery storage technology: South Africa needs to tread carefully on large-scale investment
As South African policy makers consider procuring expensive battery storage plants, they should be mindful of the fact that ...