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5 stories tagged battery-research on EV Digest.

LG Energy Solution Research Links LMR Battery Gassing to Voltage Limits, Boosting EV Potential

LG Energy Solution, in collaboration with Seoul National University, has identified a critical factor in lithium manganese-rich (LMR) battery degradation: voltage limits during charging and discharging. This breakthrough research pinpoints operating conditions that effectively suppress gas generation, a major hurdle for integrating LMR chemistry into larger, high-capacity EV battery packs. The findings pave the way for more stable and efficient next-generation electric vehicle batteries.

September 10, 2026Charged EVsLG Energy Solution

Toyota Continues Research into Advanced Fluoride-Ion Battery Technology

While actively expanding its electrified vehicle presence in the U.S. market today, Toyota is also making quiet progress on a next-generation fluoride-ion battery. This experimental chemistry holds promise for significantly higher energy density and improved safety compared to current lithium-ion technology, potentially shaping the future of EV power.

August 21, 2026CleanTechnicaToyota

New X-Ray System Films Live Action Inside EV Battery Cells

Scientists in Germany have developed a high-speed X-ray system capable of imaging the internal dynamics of large-format prismatic battery cells under load. This innovation, developed by Fraunhofer EMI, provides real-time insights into battery behavior, crucial for improving safety and performance.

August 15, 2026Charged EVsFraunhofer EMI