Real-World Solid State Batteries Are Here And It’s Blowing My Mind
Solid state batteries have been on the horizon, championed as the turning point for electric cars, for at least a handful of years now. Most of the time when the …
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A Jump Start Won’t Help If Your Car Stops Running While You’re Driving It
I have a lot of experience jump starting cars because I have a long history of driving shitboxes, I’m usually too cheap to buy brand new batteries, and I’m the kind …
EVs From A Decade Ago Are Dying An Early Death, But They Don’t Have To
When you were a kid and you had a little radio control car that you zoomed around the kitchen floor or built jumps for in the back yard, did you …
Got An EV? Live In SoCal? Test Your Battery’s Real Condition With Jalopnik
One of the downsides of owning an EV is that you know your battery is degrading over time, but, you can’t really know how much. There are ways to arrive …
Here Are The Three Rules To Follow To Keep Your EV’s Battery Healthy
Image: Electrify America If you want to keep your EV’s battery alive and kicking for hundreds of thousands of miles, there are a few tips and tricks to making that …
Nikola EV Truck Recall Costs $61.8 Million To Fix Batteries
Image: Nikola Poor ol’ Nikola can’t catch a break; earlier this year, it had to issue a recall for every single electric truck that it has built because it identified …
Step Inside The Factory That Recycles 95 Percent Of EV Batteries
The first EV to go on sale in the U.S. might have been way back in the 1890s, but it’s not been until more recently that the tech has taken …