Solid-State Batteries Already Powering Electric Cars: BlueCars, In Fact

BlueIndy electric-car sharing station and European Bollore BlueCar, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 2014

In the quest for a better battery chemistry that can make electric cars more competitive with internal combustion, solid-state cells have generated quite a bit of buzz. As the name implies, solid-state cells replace the liquid electrolyte used in current lithium-ion cells with a solid material–a design that has numerous potential advantages… …read more