TOKYO — In a world where lithium ion power packs are the norm and buzz is building around solid-state batteries, old nickel-metal hydride batteries seem like yesterday's news. After all, Toyota has ...

ROLLING MEADOWS, IL – Panasonic Corporation is happy to announce that it is developing a high temperature, long life type Nickel Metal Hydride battery (BK1100FHU, with a Ambient discharge range of ...

Honda Motor has agreed with TDK Corporation and Japan Metals & Chemicals (JMC) additional joint project to reuse “rare earth metal” extracted from nickel-metal hydride batteries used in hybrid ...

China’s State Bureau of Quality Technical Supervision announced that its recent test of mobile phone batteries found all lithium ion products on the market to be of standard quality. Only 68.8% of the ...

Toyota already sold a pure EV. It was the RAV4 EV. In its first generation, it used nickel-metal hydride batteries and a heat pump. The second one had a Tesla battery pack. It seemed that the company ...

Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd., Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. and Primearth EV Energy Co. Ltd. (PEVE) have jointly announced the launch of what the four companies claim is ...

With so many different electric vehicle brands and models on the market, sometimes it helps to know more about the tech in different models. This article is for those wishing to learn every type of ...

TOKYO — To critics who believe Toyota has been dragging its feet on electric vehicles, the Japanese giant's new plan to plow nearly $14 billion into battery output offers a clear sign of its ...