Donut Lab’s fast-charge demo beat many e-motorcycles, but 400 Wh/kg and 100,000-cycle claims remain unverified after the fourth test.

Notably, a previous test conducted by the state-owned VTT Technical Research Center of Finland proved that Donut Lab's cell ...

Solid-state batteries are taking ages to arrive, but MG is launching semi-solid-state in Europe in 2026. Here's how they mean a big step forward over regular lithium-ion.

The startup's third test evaluates whether its solid-state battery is actually a supercapacitor. Here's what the results say.

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.

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 ...

With its roots tracing back to 1953, FAW Group (formerly China First Automotive Works) is considered China’s oldest automaker. Before brands like BYD entered the market, China’s “Big Four” state-owned ...

Mercedes-Benz starts road testing first solid-state-battery vehicle using Factorial Energy battery cells (Source: Mercedes-Benz) The “holy grail” of electric vehicle battery tech may be here sooner ...

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 ...

This week already brought us a camper loaded with solid-state battery power, and now we have a luxury EV putting its own solidified energy storage to work. BMW is road-testing solid-state batteries in ...

At CES 2026, Finnish startup Donut Lab surprised the EV industry by announcing what it described as the first commercially viable solid-state battery capable of ultra-fast charging and long service ...

Mercedes-Benz is testing EVs with solid-state batteries, which promise greater range and efficiency over current EV batteries, on public roads. It's a huge and important step toward getting these ...