A spent electric vehicle battery pack is, by most accounts, a recycling headache. Cracking one open means dealing with toxic ...

As global demand for lithium-ion batteries continues to surge, a team of Rice University researchers has developed a faster, ...

Craig has worked in automotive media for nearly 20 years, producing content for publications ranging from Autoline and AutoGuide to Roadshow by CNET and EV Pulse. Aside from writing, he’s also ...

Researchers at Rice University have developed a water-based method that recovers valuable metals from ...

LEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has recently launched a collaboration with Toyota Motor North America that could reduce the nation’s ...

It isn't easy to recycle high-voltage batteries from electric cars, but Porsche wants to take a stab at it. The plan: extract raw materials from old EV batteries to make fresh ones for its own ...

The minerals found in an electric-car battery often travel thousands of miles around the world before the vehicles they will be in hit the road. Lithium mined in Chile or Argentina is shipped to China ...

Several disposable batteries in a recycling bin. - CHUYKO SERGEY/Shutterstock No matter how advanced batteries become, they still run out of energy eventually, or otherwise lose their ability to store ...

BMW Group says new AI models developed with the University of Zagreb can cut ...

The waste and recycling industry is adopting new systems, technologies and educational programs to manage these materials ...

The equipment provider worked with waste and recycling firm Saubermacher on the creation of an end-of-life household battery ...