My mechanical-engineering buddy Dave Ruigh bought an $8,000 dollar Go-one carbon fiber recumbent tricycle. He uses it to ride to work to keep his heart healthy. The Go-1 is completely enclosed — it ...

The newest newsletter from Flybo, the Chinese electric car company, promises a 3-wheeler due in October. The price isn’t definite, but said to be “north of $30k”. Interesting that the battery is ...

Designers opting for a lithium chemistry can choose from traditional cylindrical/prismatic Li-ion or the Li-poly pouch. Many factors, from thermal stability to lifetime, come into play in the decision ...

VARTA Microbattery announced that House of Batteries will stock and distribute VARTA EasyPack battery packs. VARTA Microbattery announced that House of Batteries will stock and distribute VARTA ...

The purpose of this guideline is to provide users of lithium-ion (Li-ion) and lithium polymer (LiPo) cells and battery packs with comprehensive information to safely handle them under normal and ...

Many a hacker has looked at their scooter, bike, or skateboard, and decided that it would be even better if only it had a motor on it. Setting out to electrify one’s personal transport can be an ...

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology has historically been the power cell of choice, especially given that we’re always all looking to maximize our smartphone’s battery life. However, many modern ...

RICHMOND, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corvus Energy's battery packs, the world's most powerful and energy dense lithium polymer batteries, were recently installed in Europe’s first hybrid ...

It can be difficult to disentangle everything that contributes to panic, but we know that panic is often not the right reaction. In 2016, a major consumer advocacy publication reported that ...

Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers hardware, research and development, start-ups and the tech industry overseas. A battery technology that was touted nine years ago ...