Engineers Built a Car Battery That Launches Itself During a Fire. The Footage Is Unreal.

The system is designed to eject the battery away from the vehicle following any signs of thermal runaway—fancy science speak ...

Kia’s New Battery Tech Could Save EV Owners Thousands in Repairs

Kia is testing smart battery “passports” that track individual cell health, allowing cheaper repairs and longer EV life ahead ...
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Chinese Company Asks: What If Your EV Could Eject Its Battery in Case of Fire?

The concerns associated with electric vehicle battery fires are an oft-used talking point against the developing tech. Granted, there is some validity attached to those fears, as EV fires are much ...
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Cheektowaga firefighters get new device to handle difficult electric vehicle battery fires

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — Some local firefighters now have new equipment to fight those difficult electric vehicle battery fires. 2 On Your Side followed up after a Congressional grant helped pay for this ...